Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv] well " in BNC.

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1 But he s doing remarkably well considering he is a natural right winger .
2 Andreas Tzakis , who led the transplant team , said : ‘ She is recovering quite well from the surgery .
3 ‘ Oh yes , Jim Mangold is shaping very well and I 'm thinking of getting another assistant to do clerical work , keep the records and that sort of thing . ’
4 After all , he 's eating fairly well and he 's quite lively , is n't he ? "
5 There 's the often quoted comparison with our compatriots overseas that it 's cheaper to go overseas than stay at home , but I think , you know , with the range of accommodation , with the range of holidays now available in this country , I think the industry itself is competing very well and that the more and more people who find that they have n't yet discovered Britain will do so this year .
6 Well my head man 's told me that everything 's okay and he 's eat up well this morning and , and , he 's doing well .
7 Of course she is becoming more well known and it is not always easy to realise it .
8 Erm right the open show fifty nine ninety five for the hire of the hall , much the same as last year , it 's keeping pretty well down er , it 's , we paid fifty three eighty last year , but I think because little bit for a longer time this year .
9 ‘ He is looking really well but obviously lacks a recent run and will be conceding weight to the whole field , ’ said trainer James Fanshawe .
10 The book is presented extremely well , with excellent explanations of what causes stress , and an indications of the levels of stress that children can cope with .
11 Noise generated by industrial activity and boat traffic is transmitted especially well under water .
12 ‘ He 's done awfully well at the university and now he 's got a job , an important job as well .
13 ‘ Seems she 's done right well for herself , ’ Mrs Appleby commented .
14 I 'm not suggesting the U.K. has been doing marvellously over the past 40 years ( compared to many other nations it has n't ) but compared to the U.S. it 's done very well indeed .
15 She 's done very well .
16 She says everyone 's done so well to raise a quarter of a million pounds — we 're just wondering what we 're going to do next !
17 I feel great , the team 's done really well , we 're all on a high
18 He does n't know that he 's done quite well in the tests .
19 He 's picking up well . ’
20 He 's picking up well .
21 Needless to say , on recordings which have a substantial musical output below 50Hz — the organ perhaps the prime example — the effect is felt as well as heard since the 103/4 can move a great deal of air .
22 do n't be taken in by his welcome grin , he 's imagining how well you 'll fit beneath his skin .
23 I think this is clearly Miller 's main use for the character of Alfieri and he tries to make this more realistic by making Alfieri a lawyer though I do not think that this is done very well as Alfieri does not say anything which would justify him being a lawyer as all Eddie asks him are things he would have asked anyone though perhaps he asked him because he was a ‘ lawyer ’ and he respected this and knew he would get confidentiality .
24 She 's slept so well for two nights , even though she 's sleeping on the floor of the hospital .
25 All they have to do is drill there well he wo n't do no drilling
26 He 's paying quite well . ’
27 Nothing 's growing very well in there .
28 If it is to function as well as it possibly can , the body has several basic needs — nutrition , exercise , relaxation , sleep and so on — but , because of the hectic pace of twentieth century life , not enough attention is paid to ensuring that these needs are met .
29 All is going rather well .
30 It 's good to hear the stamp appeal is going so well .
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