Example sentences of "have done [adv] [adv] [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 | See you 've done very well knocking those together . |
| 4 | Indeed , if the results in London had been repeated throughout the country , Labour would not have done well enough to gain an overall majority in a putative general election . |
| 5 | He said he would have done considerably better had he been granted anything approaching equal access to the media and had tricks not been played against him . |
| 6 | They say that America would have done better simply to import the Canadian system of national insurance financed by taxes . |
| 7 | I 'd have done better just believing everything I was taught when I was young ! |
| 8 | I do not wish to convey a sense of complacency ; I am merely saying that the Northern Ireland economy has done very much better in the latest recession — and would have done better still had it not been for the appalling IRA atrocities that make inward investment so difficult . |
| 9 | It grew colder still as the night fell , a crackling frost under a sickle moon , but the coldness did not reach into the Norderns ' flat and it would not have done so even had the central heating broken down , the joy and relief of the family generating enough warmth to melt the polar ice-cap if necessary . |
| 10 | At times , such as during the long wars with France from 1793 to 1815 , they seem to have done so especially to fill the labour gap created by absent men . |
| 11 | Mind you , we 've done pretty well have n't we ? |
| 12 | Mm mm , you 've done well then to get that one |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Yes , there must be be a reason and as I 'm sure , I mean like like the objective , and then what you can do at this stage in the design process is once you 've got the objective then you select those themes or ideas from your what you 've done just now to support that objective , so that when you come up my objective is to convince you or my objective is to inform you then the information that you 're going to give out supports that objective . |
| 15 | ‘ You 've done very well to reach your present level . |
| 16 | No you 've done very well to survive as well you have had a |
| 17 | " You 've done very well to get the thing cleared up so quickly , " I said . |
| 18 | Oh look you 've done enough so do n't talk to me . |
| 19 | You 've done extraordinarily well to get on to it at all . ’ |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . ’ |
| 22 | As she lost the thread entirely , all thought of telling him the work she had done so far went out of her head . |
| 23 | When you have done so please sign it and return it to me immediately in the pre-paid envelope provided . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | It was , therefore , a proud Rainer Zobel — the Kaiserslautern coach — who said : ‘ My players have done very well to come here and succeed . |
| 26 | Okay if you 're left handed then then I guess you 're probably gon na feel more comfortable that way round erm but while you 're using this and while you 're making a point about what you 've written just just stand to the side of it I usually put me hand up have done there just make the points to be made , yes . |
| 27 | He 's done very well has n't he ? |