Example sentences of "do [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 … the city of Chichester doth so fast decay and run to ruine , and the multitude inhabiting there so fast growe too beggary that except for remedy thereof some speedy order bee taken it is very likely the multitude of poor in the liberty of that city increasing will cause the better sorte ( being few that can contribute towards the releefe of the poore ) by reason of charges to wex weery of inhabiting the city .
2 With limited resources , manager Jim Jefferies has done remarkably well to keep Falkirk in the big league .
3 ‘ There was no way we could see her coming out of it but she has done remarkably well . ’
4 Hence , Irish Young Scientists have done remarkably well at international science competitions .
5 Despite having come a close second to every junior side in the county at least once over the years , as the senior side in the tournament it is hardly surprising that Athletico should have done remarkably well .
6 The increase in growth will come from exports , which have done remarkably well by increasing their share of world trade for three successive years .
7 In truth she had done remarkably well staying out of her clutches for the past three days , but then , she reflected ruefully , Adam had kept his promise , staying practically glued to her side .
8 ‘ Over the years the players have done incredibly well from the national championships and have had higher prize money than a lot of international events , ’ said the SRA 's squash manager , Andrew Shelley .
9 ‘ Over the years the players have done incredibly well from the national championships and have had higher prize money than a lot of international events , ’ said the SRA 's squash manager , Andrew Shelley .
10 How realistic is the job , can it be done properly anyway ?
11 Some of the lecturers keep saying in a lecture , ‘ this is somehow related to something else you 've done somewhere else ’ and I wish they 'd tell us how it 's related to something else because half the time we ca n't see that .
12 I 'm sure he went away and had it done somewhere else .
13 There are some people who claim to be able to control an axe kick to the top of the opponent 's head , but I have never seen this done effectively enough to score .
14 Statutory services have , however , done little so far to encourage the development of such services , even though they can bring very significant emotional benefits to individuals , particularly those living alone or who are estranged from their families .
15 ‘ Seems she 's done right well for herself , ’ Mrs Appleby commented .
16 Yeah you keep the log cos the log book 's got to be done Right so there on the first one it 's got ta be Matt and Jan , lazy shit
17 We have done rather well in Scotland , ’ he said .
18 Indeed , the Crown has generally done rather well in such cases .
19 I think I 've done rather well , there .
20 Moreover , the argument goes , OUP has — contrary to expectations in some quarters — done rather well since Sir Roger took over the reins .
21 Once he read something in a paper about Bella ; she seemed to have done rather well .
22 If he had n't become a personnel officer he would have done rather well in the police .
23 He wrestled to control himself , but the faint hope of convincing Mr Graham propelled the words irrepressibly from his lips : ‘ Actually , ’ he said as his boss opened the door , ‘ our banks have done rather well out of the debt crisis … ’
24 Certainly , it is no secret that , in proportional terms , Scotland has done rather well out of the arrangements .
25 He was to retain the valuable regions already granted him , and though he would in the future have to share the heartlands with Lothar , still , for a last-born son , he had done rather well .
26 Indeed , in recent years has done rather well out of its visits to Brussels by both politicians and officers .
27 Publicity for homelessness was part of the business and I know one lad said he 'd only got two pounds of sponsorship and er I thought well you 've you 've done rather well to get two quid .
28 So we 've done rather well there .
29 Harries , already unsuccessful with two very kickable penalties , and replaced by Jones , who had landed an angled one from 28 yards , might have done rather more with the opportunity , but Newport scored straight afterwards .
30 I could however moan on about the likelihood of anyone ever wanting to listen to this collection straight through at one sitting , or that Miss Battle could have done rather more in the way of characterising each aria ( and her diction is also hardly crystal clear ) .
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