Example sentences of "perform well [conj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 When faced with familiar letter-strings in novel combinations , skilled readers perform better than less skilled readers .
2 As would be expected , own solicitors are less available than duty solicitors and rota schemes perform better than panels .
3 We do know that at present males perform better than females at spatial visualisation tests .
4 It is notable that all of the groups defined as ‘ non-standard ’ , and a number of those entering on the basis of other qualifications , perform better than the average level of achievement for A-level entrants .
5 Molloy and Carroll 's ( 1992 ) more recent study while being more limited in scale does have some transbinary material , and confirms that a number of the NSE students perform better than A-level students when degree results are considered ( Table 4 ) .
6 Molloy and Carroll ( 1992 ) report similar findings in their study and report that only A-level entrants with 13–15 points perform better than non-standard entrants with one A-level or one OU credit .
7 While there are some differences between these various studies , the broad conclusion which emerges is that while in the areas of arts , social sciences , education and business studies mature students perform better than their younger counterparts , in areas such as science , engineering , health related studies and medicine there is some evidence that they are less likely to perform as well .
8 As for economic explanations of regional disparities , one of the major reasons why certain areas perform better than others will lie in the differing natures of the respective industrial structures .
9 An Army spokesperson explained , ‘ We discovered that individuals perform better when they are part of a stable group .
  Next page