Example sentences of "do [adv] badly [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But that side did n't do so badly at all .
2 Er they do n't do so badly at all , they get free er They get allowance for their accommodation in London , Okay ?
3 He wo n't do too badly for christmas .
4 Delivery vans are the kings of the jungle , but I did n't do too badly in the BMW .
5 However it has n't done too badly since 1450 BC .
6 I HAVE N'T done too badly for a short-***** , bandy-legged Welshman .
7 Still — she stood back to view her handiwork with a pleased nod — she had n't done too badly for a total amateur , even if she did say so herself .
8 ‘ Mind you , I 'm regarded more as a provider than a goalscorer and I have n't done too badly in that department over the last couple of years . ’
9 It had done very badly in the 1967 local elections , and in November Wilson at last devalued the pound — assuring a somewhat puzzled nation that ‘ the pound in your pocket ’ would somehow not be affected .
10 ‘ They obviously thought I was doing terribly badly at that time and were very pleased at how well they had rigged me out … until I put on the mac .
11 There was n't much of an atmosphere , well what could I expect with the home team doing so badly at the moment .
12 I am not doing so badly at all . ’
13 I mean community charge was a factor in the nineteen ninety London borough elections , but in nineteen ninety the Conservative Party was doing very badly in opinion polls .
14 And compared to his three brothers , Charles was not doing too badly in the world , after all .
15 A glance at her watch as she turned to the car park told her she was not doing too badly after all .
16 Local clusters of Always Defect individuals , far from prospering by each other 's presence , do especially badly in each other 's presence .
17 The B set did particularly badly on number of words correctly accessed according to definition ( i ) i.e. intended words ( 1% ) , but did better on definition ( ii ) i.e. valid words ( 20% ) .
18 Within Outer London , the experience of Bromley and of Newham are almost mirror images : Bromley did relatively badly in the first and third periods and well in the second , while Newham gained in the first and third periods , but had the smallest increase in the second .
19 Thus we frequently have a pattern where a relatively difficult examination is set to conform to the entry standards someone hopes may be achieved , where a large number of candidates do very badly on it and some of the least bewildered are then selected for further education .
20 With only a few islands of relief the Government did very badly in by-elections front the autumn of 1933 to the spring of 1935 .
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