Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] well [conj] " in BNC.

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1 But she moved extremely well and rallied consistently with precision and confidence .
2 She returned Travis 's kiss warmly , then bent as well as she could to hug Jonas .
3 Dandelion swam as well as he ran , swiftly and easily .
4 Prescott 's enumeration of Labour 's ‘ old vision ’ was inadequate — because of what it excluded as well as for its needless commitment to public ownership .
5 He was really playing great tennis , ’ McEnroe conceded , ‘ I did n't realise he moved as well as he did .
6 But frequently the correct partial solution scored less well than other incorrect interpretations over the same stretch of sound , though later information was able to raise the score of the path that included the correct partial solution .
7 Strikers Goodman and McGinlay played so well that Armstrong 's absence was hardly noticed .
8 It was definitely a case of two points lost , but I am more disappointed that we played so well and did not win . ’
9 Mark Prudhoe played extremely well and saved one certain goal , while one or two crosses went across the face of goal without anybody getting a touch . ’
10 They pipped last year 's IBOA League winners , the ‘ Random Strikers ’ from AIB Bank 10/11 O'Connell St. , Dublin , who played exceptionally well but failed to capitalise on some sensational strikes at the closing stages .
11 keith richardson says that most people thought Gloucester were going to lose but it was a great win … they looked like a different side and played exceptionally well and were lifted by the supporters
12 We played really well and while the other contenders still had to play each other , our run-in was not too bad .
13 But he added : ‘ I played really well and that drive ( with a three-wood ) was my only bad shot of the day .
14 But by the end of the decade they had absorbed the lessons learned by the other teams , and had accepted that , if they played as well as they could , they could win .
15 Between them come Stravinsky 's Dumbarton Oaks concerto and Frank Martin 's Petite Symphonie Concertante , a work that grows in stature with every hearing , especially when conducted and played as well as it is here .
16 Macca played as well as I 've seen in the first twenty minutes .
17 We played as well as we 've played all season last weekend and a match like this is the best way to end our league season , ’ said coach Tommy Dowens .
18 Yes yeah they played quite well but I thought we got our game together after the goal and created a few chances ourselves and er if we keep that going we 're get something from this .
19 ‘ After my disastrous penalty give-away , Peter and I played quite well and were invited back . ’
20 ‘ Lori played very well and really deserved to win .
21 Leeds were naive in defence , provided no cover , and could have conceded a few more ( for the record though , Fairclough played very well and made some very timely interceptions ) .
22 ‘ Colin played very well and I have no regrets ’ , said Weir after the game .
23 He said : ‘ Ronny played very well and it is disappointing he wo n't be around against Sheffield United .
24 A fairly rushed programme but involved in going to Stranraer Women 's Guild where she communicated extremely well and was delighted to see Christian Aid work at local level .
25 The Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) , despite an initial strong lead in opinion polls , fared less well than predicted , winning 21.88 per cent of the vote and 88 seats .
26 Because prayers had to be stimulated and informed as well as ordered , the preaching role of the church was no less important .
27 There was over an hour left when Malcolm came in , and had some of the others defended as well as he did the game might have been saved .
28 With Mark Hughes stepping into the centre-back role , Tranmere defended as well as they have all season , restricting Leicester to a smattering of half chances .
29 What heartened as well as chastened me about the letter was his wish to see more of my writing .
30 I did then , and do now , agree with what is there stated as well as with the passages to the like effect in In re R. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Consent to Treatment ) [ 1992 ] Fam. 11 , 22 , 26 .
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