Example sentences of "[verb] well [adv prt] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FOR reasons that go deep into its past , Hungary has not done well out of the twentieth century . |
| 2 | Ladybirds have done well out of the exceptional summer , as have sweet chestnut trees ; this is the first year that I can recall collecting chestnuts locally that are large enough to eat . |
| 3 | Attempts were to be made to ensure that the cities would continue to do well out of the rate-support grant . |
| 4 | The Conservative Party was the only other major political party to do well out of the inter-war years . |
| 5 | In order to achieve this , they must attain seniority , with the implication that the South does well out of the Federal budget because its members of Congress are more likely , on average , to be reelected and therefore climb the seniority ladder . |