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

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1 Why did they do so well ?
2 ‘ If they would n't tell us the first time , why should they do so now ? ’
3 What do they do then then ?
4 Yeah , they done very well , really .
5 Nor , in truth , had they done so often in the past .
6 Yeah , they done really well .
7 No they , they done like just like
8 Are they doing any better ?
9 Why are they doing so badly ?
10 What are they doing there then ?
11 Our customers tend to be left out of these reports , but it must be said that they did part cheerfully with over 13,000 and that we enjoyed meeting them .
12 George got financial support from Parliament for troops to defend his Electorate and they did well enough to maintain his position , but he could not establish in office the ministers he really wanted , who would have been committed to full-scale involvement in Germany , so that he had to put up with a government which was not completely devoted to fighting on the continent of Europe .
13 Because they did wrong together , God said they would live in sorrow for the rest of their lives .
14 They did however eventually see World War Two service , initially with the 412th Fighter Group and its 29th , 31st and 445th Fighter Squadrons , all units being assigned to the 4th Air Force and stationed in the western United States .
15 erm , and they did remarkably well , you know , taking it over , they were really very acceptable at the end , but the whole programme had this sub-plot of how antagonistic most of the prison officers were , not all of them , cos they obviously has some support to keep it going , but a lot of them were antagonistic towards what was going on , and not only that but just the the prison system , you know , this chap got transferred from one prison to another , when he was mid-way through rehearsals , you know , I mean why should n't he have stayed there ,
16 What is surprising is that the group which was told the topic immediately after the reading was not able to make any use of the information ; they did just as poorly as the " no topic " group .
17 Considering there were no pre-season fixtures they did quite well with an end of season total of 29 games played .
18 And they did quite well .
19 Well they did quite well , because one of the people quoted an incident last night said they got an .
20 I thought they did quite well .
21 Though circumstances are so changed it is relevant to remember that in their heyday syllabubs were regarded as refreshments to be offered at card parties , ball suppers and at public entertainments , rather than just as a pudding for lunches and dinners , although they did quite often figure as part of the dessert in the days when a choice of sweetmeats , fruits , jellies , confectionery and creams was set out in a formal symmetrical array in the centre of the table .
22 They did so most often with other Zuwaya , but even then the shaikhs of Ajdabiya and Kufra , Tazarbu and Ajkharra , might have to attend .
23 Hence women 's domestic role continued to be stressed both ideologically and in state policies , so that where women did engage in waged labour , they did so primarily in low-paid , unskilled jobs .
24 They did so immediately .
25 If painful reveries of any kind had once overwhelmed him , they did so no longer .
26 Nonetheless , they did so well that from then on Emma was asked to contribute on a regular basis .
27 The Government have increased prescription charges 14 times , and they did so just this week by twice the rate of inflation .
28 ‘ Actually , they were never supposed to make it a commercial thing , but they did so anyway
29 A pleasant little place ; a pity they did so little trade .
30 They did so mostly because the transactions depended on the new debt burden being temporary while bits of a firm were sold , but the burden turned out to be lasting .
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