Example sentences of "do [adv] well as " in BNC.
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1 | Because of the recession , there is a prospect that more of that money will flow back out of Washington afterwards in refunds to taxpayers who did not do as well as in the past . |
2 | ‘ But one thing I do n't want to happen as time goes by is to sit down and say that I did n't do as well as I might have done in another tournament because I did n't put in enough effort . |
3 | One reason why students do n't do as well as they should at A level is that they ca n't express themselves . |
4 | Third , you have to believe that they can do as well as you . |
5 | " I am not sure I could do as well as you say in politics . |
6 | ‘ You do n't do as well as she 's done in the majors without being a very good player , ’ said Jim Webb , the LPGA 's deputy commissioner . |
7 | Roger did not do as well as hoped in his ‘ A ’ levels , but will probably go to Birmingham to do a BSc in Computer Engineering . |
8 | She 's just come out of Saint Mary 's did n't do as well as she thought , or everybody else hoped she would do in her A levels , so is now retaking one . |
9 | We 've got ta do as well as we can and we 've got ta try and get promotion this year . |
10 | We 've got ta do as well as we can and we 've got ta try and get promotion this year . |
11 | Soilless composts will do very well as they are , keeping them slightly on the dry side , but be very careful , as such composts take a long time to dry out but then do so completely with alarming rapidity , and are exceedingly difficult to wet through to the centre of the root-ball . |
12 | ‘ Oh , you will do very well as you are , child , ’ she replied . |