Example sentences of "[adv] did [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Richard III later reversed the settlement , he apparently did so only as part of his dismantling of Woodville influence and not out of any sense that the disposal of the lands had been inequitable . |
| 2 | Although Richard III later reversed the settlement , he apparently did so only as part of his dismantling of Woodville influence and not out of any sense that the disposal of the lands had been inequitable . |
| 3 | Yes , you all did really well . |
| 4 | In the last decade or so of his reign , approximately 100 mints functioned ( even if not all did so continuously ) : for the volume of the coinage they produced , only a " ball-park estimate " can be given — perhaps tens of millions of coins — but the quality of the coins has recently been very precisely determined : whereas before 864 many coins were debased by up to 50 per cent , after 864 a silver-content of well over 90 per cent was secured across the board . |
| 5 | Observers who have been taken by Paisley 's personal influence over his followers have often missed the point that those who supported Paisley only did so conditionally and the condition was that he continued to articulate traditional unionist positions . |
| 6 | So did even more eminent figures . |
| 7 | So did even more eminent figures . |
| 8 | However , support workers who worked with more than one client generally did so sequentially : no one was helping more than two clients ( unless they were giving temporary relief ) at any one time . |
| 9 | There is no evidence to indicate that the old Mines Royal ever did any more work hereabouts following the War . |
| 10 | No , no I think it 's just that er , then your sorts of signs I think to indicate that , that was a no ball because it was , I 'm sure an unintentional er beamer and er , they still did well really to get a bit of back on here so . |
| 11 | Lot 135 , a wonderful late seventeenth-century New York two-handled panelled bowl , by Cornelius Vander Burgh with a conservative estimate of $100,000–150,000 , still did impressively well , selling to New York dealer Eric Shrubsole , bidding for a private client for $210,000 ( £150,000 ) . |
| 12 | But there was a living to be made in comedy which he still did so well and he got on with it . |
| 13 | I suppose from day to day Constanza always did pretty well what she pleased , but Anna was always there . |
| 14 | I later realized that the reason I always did so badly was I just could n't see the blackboard because I was so short-sighted . |
| 15 | That goes without saying ; for instance , that charming staff member in Dublin was only doing what she always did so well . |
| 16 | ‘ I nearly did just now , ’ said Masklin . |
| 17 | Thomson , for instance , was reported to have sold 400,000 1986 holidays in two weeks in November 1985 at the height of the price war , and other main operators probably did equally well . |
| 18 | So when he concluded his speech with the slogan of the Quebec separatist movement — " Vive le Québec libre ! " — he probably did so deliberately . |
| 19 | An unlikely pairing but both did quite well the second half and 's experience and talking w we thought made the back four definitely stronger than in the last few weeks . |
| 20 | The two privatised Scottish electricity companies also did very well — ScottishPower was the top-ranked electricity company with a score of 709 points , and Scottish Hydro-Electric came second with 508 . |
| 21 | There was no general consistency in response to this group of questions , which may have indicated that subjects responding correctly did so out of knowledge of the scientific findings . |
| 22 | Yet the fact that up to 40 per cent felt under no compulsion to oblige the local magnates with their votes is revealing , and makes us wonder whether those who polled for the Whigs really did so out of deference or as a result of political conviction . |
| 23 | Convocations yielded large and invaluable subsidies to the crown in the course of the war , but they often did so grudgingly and upon condition that some of their grievances were redressed . |
| 24 | Those who fled during the Cultural Revolution often did so alone , others carrying two children on their backs across the Himalayan mountains to join the 100,000 strong refugee communities in India , where today a committed group have devoted their lives to working for the Tibetan cause . |
| 25 | Those who persisted with their postgraduate study often did so purely in order to go abroad . |
| 26 | The marriage did not last , but Peter eventually did very well in Montreal as a printing salesman . |
| 27 | Julian never paid back the money , even though he started up in business again and eventually did all right for himself . |
| 28 | His companion , who 'd attempted to interrupt before , successfully did so now : it was no use trying to have a conversation with him because his deaf-aid had fallen to pieces . |
| 29 | These figures may be somewhat misleading , however ; many of those army and police officers who remained ‘ loyal ’ undoubtedly did so more through geographical accident than conviction , and the Republic 's leaders were inhibited from ever making full use of them . |
| 30 | I never did much fucking look at that |