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 . |