Example sentences of "do [adv] [adv] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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1 | It had done very badly in the 1967 local elections , and in November Wilson at last devalued the pound — assuring a somewhat puzzled nation that ‘ the pound in your pocket ’ would somehow not be affected . |
2 | Trade unions , in fact , did rather well during the 1930s . |
3 | They did so gradually during the 1960s — raising the share of cash flow taken by net interest payments from 5% in 1960 to 15% in 1970 — but then cut back . |
4 | So why did the British Greens ( to take the national party which won the highest percentage of the vote ) do so well in the 1989 Euro-elections ? |
5 | John will , however , do very well in the 500 class because he is a good rider . ’ |
6 | The business did very well with the two lads greatly appreciated locally for their hard work and quality of service . |