Example sentences of "not [verb] well at the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Country properties were not selling well at the time . |
2 | Certainly Mr Lamont did not perform well at the hustings ; arguably his Budget last month did not in retrospect maximise the opportunities , limited though they were . |
3 | Weak clients , i.e. those lacking confidence , may not perform well at the first meeting but normally go through a sharp learning curve . |
4 | We were not playing well at the start and many of my players were tired after Great Britain 's tour in the summer . |
5 | Children who have a good general understanding of sound-symbol relationship , even if they do not spell well at the moment , are , as Margaret Peters says , " well on their way " to becoming good spellers . |