Example sentences of "well and [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 But , Prof Richard De La Rue , of the university 's department of electronics and electrical engineering , and his team hope to go 20 times better and develop a cable which will transmit ten billion pulses , or two million simultaneous telephone calls .
2 Scrub the potatoes well and make a single cut along the top of each .
3 Despite worries to the contrary , pressed flowers photograph well and make a refreshing change from more conventional forms of artwork .
4 Parents also need to be aware when their child has behaved well and make a comment about this so that the child receives praise and recognition for good behaviour .
5 ‘ We get on very well and make a good team ’ , says Fran , ‘ I know we have found our little niche in life . ’
6 Despite my nervousness , I sing it well and receive a hearty applause at the end .
7 He said Strega ran good , handled well and had a lot more power left .
8 ‘ If your evening began well and had a bad middle , I hope you enjoyed the end . ’
9 But , once he realised that I was a bit apart from them , we started to get on well and wrote a lot together , coming up with new lyrics for ‘ Did You No Wrong ’ and beginning to find cover versions that would really establish our identity .
10 Never having been aboard a ship before , she found she had a natural liking for the sea life : she suffered no seasickness at all , and as João had sent an excellent chef to cook her meals , she dined well and developed a taste for the green wine of Portugal .
11 Well and get a couple of days like today these daffs will be out you know !
12 Liza left as well and got a job on the munitions with Sally Buckley , which boded no good .
13 — John Taylor spoke well and got a standing ovation .
14 These corners are sometimes almost more difficult for the men than for the women , as we use longer skis but I handled the course well and produced a 3rd place , my most encouraging FIS race result for some time .
15 The professional person is challenged to serve well and to make a name for himself or herself .
16 You are much more likely to go for old pine , or oak , tough lacquer or vinyl — at least for several years , but there is no reason why these can not work just as well and create a feeling of their own .
17 Some patients seem to do well and have a bowel frequency of less than four in 24 hours without any impairment of continence .
18 Enquiries regarding the geographical location and other details of places of interest require the receptionist to know the locality well and have a guide book on the area .
19 Greg Downs says it was just one of those things and his Hereford team are playing well and have a good cup record .
20 To their credit , Malone responded well and grabbed a deserved try from Colin Wilkinson when he made a typical burst into the back line and scored under the posts with aplomb .
21 I also feel that in ‘ Futility ’ Owen uses emotion very well and gives a very good impression of his feeling which I feel is slightly lacking in a couple of his other poems .
22 Fiction and drama , when they are done well and provide a convincing , realistic context in which serious crimes occur , can often enable us to imagine ourselves doing things which , in the abstract description , we would consider impossible .
23 In Gardening From Which ? trials in 1985 , which was a fairly wet summer , petunia Resisto Mixed did particularly well and provided a colourful display until late September .
24 Although a standard approach to this calculation might appear more efficient , this pupil 's own method works well and reveals a lot of knowledge .
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