Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] well [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With limited resources , manager Jim Jefferies has done remarkably well to keep Falkirk in the big league . |
| 2 | The Kiwi coach has done very well to help the game reach communist China ( see July issue of RW&P , pages 56 and 57 ) where there are hopes that rugby might be introduced to the Chinese armed forces . |
| 3 | Maybe the phrase that has become most well known in this context is ’ I 'm not a feminist , but … ’ and all the political content that that phrase may have . |
| 4 | Federal law on insider dealing has become so well developed that recourse to common law remedies need only be had in exceptional circumstances . |
| 5 | Indeed , it has become so well used in relational DBMS that it is described in a separate chapter of this text ( Chapter 8 ) . |
| 6 | It can not be said that the result was entirely logical , and one is tempted to agree with a famous last-century astronomer , Sir John Herschel , that the constellations seem to have been drawn up so as to cause as much inconvenience as possible , but the system has become so well established that it is unlikely to be altered now . |
| 7 | ‘ I was initially impressed by this argument , ’ Lord Bingham wrote , ‘ feeling that a duty imposed by statute would in practice be hard to enforce , that the existence of a professional duty has become very well known and that a professional guideline could more easily be adapted to meet changing circumstance than a duty enshrined in statute . ’ |
| 8 | In the last decade or so the area has become fairly well known as the centre of production of red wine which has risen in the hierarchy of wines of Languedoc : it should achieve further fame for its ponts naturels . |
| 9 | Apart from working on the teaching unit which is under development he will need to keep very well informed about new techniques in programming , new hardware , etc . |
| 10 | See you 've done very well knocking those together . |
| 11 | If fitted it has got to work sufficiently well to warn other road users of its approach etc . |
| 12 | Store detectives work about seven hours a day , including breaks , and tend to earn from £8,000-£10,000 per year To avoid getting too well known , they have a patch of around 10 shops which they patrol on a rota basis . |
| 13 | In other words , I 'm going to stop fucking well camping around . |
| 14 | By that time , the feeder pipe of magma will have become fairly well insulated from the sea , so for the first time the cherry red glow of liquid lava will be seen , and small lava flows will emerge , cementing the island together . |
| 15 | He seems to have bloody well disappeared altogether . |
| 16 | Mind you , we 've done pretty well have n't we ? |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ You 've done very well to reach your present level . |
| 19 | No you 've done very well to survive as well you have had a |
| 20 | " You 've done very well to get the thing cleared up so quickly , " I said . |
| 21 | You 've done extraordinarily well to get on to it at all . ’ |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | I assess the student 's ability and level of performance , and I might come to the conclusion that they had done pretty well to get those grades ; or it might be obvious that they could have done better . ’ |
| 24 | But as minister of finance under Zahedi he had become too well known for negotiating the new agreement with the oil companies , and so the Shah had exiled him to the Washington embassy . |
| 25 | The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation had become very well established and the United States of America continued to be committed to it , as well as Britain , Canada , France , the Benelux Countries , Greece , Denmark , Norway , Ireland , Portugal and Turkey . |
| 26 | The Physic Garden had become so well stocked with rarities as to rival any other garden in Europe . |
| 27 | After 1720 the form had become so well established that new turnpikes were set up under the clauses of a general public act , rather than by individual private acts . |
| 28 | Bob Greener died in February 1970 and the club he loved and had served so well printed a moving obituary in the Programme for 21 February 1970 . |
| 29 | As though mirroring her mood , the day which had started so well turned to rain mid-morning . |
| 30 | You have done so well to get to this point , it is vital that you stay on the rails until the first weighing and measuring day . |