Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] well [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Caught here by Peter Chick on September 11 , despite its age it is faring much better than the much younger , but cocooned , Citation executive jet behind !
2 The second round of ‘ Unity ’ talks between the two opposing Unix factions are faring much better than the ill-fated first bout , though actual unity is unlikely to result at least in the short term .
3 Gloucestershire is faring much better than many other parts of England .
4 The 1960s witnessed a downturn in economic performance and a growing realization that , in comparative terms , Britain was faring less well than many of her continental neighbors .
5 He was vaguely aware that he was driving rather better than usual .
6 The survey will provide information about drivers ' perceptions of overtaking as well as of being overtaken .
7 Quite stiff for the grade , with several moves that leave you wondering if you are climbing as well as you thought !
8 The experts have only to accept that the joint sessions also used groups of models kitted-out for each occasion by Rembrandt from his well stocked theatrical wardrobe and used them for painting as well as for drawing , to come to realize that their efforts over the last seventy years have been largely misdirected .
9 His father rejoiced to see him , and noted that Jacks was ‘ looking remarkably well and in great form ’ .
10 Arrobo is used for sweetening as well as for giving body .
11 Here was a young man who could undeniably hold his own at a pavement meeting as well as in the more impressive surroundings of an election hustings .
12 It has often been pointed out that in less developed societies , old people were seen as the repository of wisdom needed for daily living as well as for spiritual guidance .
13 It would be hard to justify living as well as you do while paying only a pittance for the privilege . ’
14 ‘ He is looking really well but obviously lacks a recent run and will be conceding weight to the whole field , ’ said trainer James Fanshawe .
15 Looking as well as could be expected .
16 This is true of writing as well as of other activities .
17 The Centre has its own library and conference rooms and has access to services for oligonucleotide and peptide synthesis and microsequencing as well as to powerful computer and database services .
18 On meeting him again , I at once noticed that he was looking unusually well and bronzed .
19 Not that that would stop the terrorists from acting pretty well as they pleased .
20 Given full rein to run as far as they want , the plants are living very well and do n't feel in any particular danger , so there is no need for them to waste energy by perpetuating the species and going to the trouble of producing flower and setting seed .
21 He 'd come out here to try to make trouble over her work , but luckily everything was going so well that he 'd find that difficult .
22 Things were going so well that she did n't want anyone else interfering with what she had worked so hard for .
23 It caught me with my hand I were going so well and all of a sudden
24 On to the last day and Nicklaus — who was putting in a charge in front of us attempting the third part of the grand slam , having won the Masters and the US Open in 1972 — and everything was going reasonably well until the 7th , the hare hole .
25 Intelligent input/output board supplier , Byfleet , Surrey-based Specialix Ltd , says its flagship product , the transputer-based RIO controller , is n't going down the storm that it had hoped it would : even OEM deals with the likes of Groupe Bull SA have not boosted sales , says marketing director , Ian Cummins , ‘ RIO is not selling as well as we thought it would … and our estimations on its performance in the market are nine months ahead of what has actually happened ’ .
26 ‘ It 's going really well and everybody is enjoying making an effort for such a worthy cause , ’ he said .
27 Organiser Michelle le Neveau , foreground , said : ‘ Things are going really well and the response has been better than we anticipated . ’
28 Michelle le Neveau , Darlington collection organiser , said : ‘ Things are going really well and the response has been better than we anticipated . ’
29 On the export side the picture is mixed , with some products selling particularly well and others moving slower than originally predicted .
30 The illustrations were going unexpectedly well and the emotional ups and downs of yesterday were starting to fade from her memory .
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