Example sentences of "so well did " in BNC.

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1 Although the World Cup was ‘ mentally a strain ’ , he points out that little batting was required , so well did England bowl .
2 Yet so well did my father hide his feelings , so professionally did he carry out his duties , that on his departure the General had actually complimented Mr John Silvers on the excellence of his butler and had left an unusually large tip in appreciation — which my father without hesitation asked his employer to donate to a charity .
3 I had been under the impression that Smith 's did n't stock SR at all , so well did they hide it .
4 So well did he play that Palace signed him from Leicester as soon as the opportunity arose .
5 So well did Smith and Lamb play during the early overs , talk began of a mid-afternoon declaration to test the Kiwis ' mettle .
6 In the line outs , so well did the Irish vary their throws that England 's much greater height advantage was nullified to a large degree through the efforts of Johns and Galwey , with the former having his best ever match in the Irish jersey .
7 So well did he play that he was named man of the match .
8 How about yourself , you 've settled well at United , though strangely when you were on loan everything seemed to be going so well did n't it , there were some good results coming .
9 Almondsbury found another gear after the interval and kept Didcot 's defence on overtime , but so well did they play , goal keeper Andy Tucker was rarely troubled .
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