Example sentences of "be do well [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Team manager of Kazakstan says the weather is hot , but his riders are doing well on the climbs .
2 Burmans are wanting to go into business more — a little group of Burmese businessmen have formed an industrial corporation ; young Burmans are doing well in the petrol and kerosene retail trade .
3 Most individual actors do not rely upon their own judgment of whether they are doing well in the action , but refer to certain members whose real or even fancied reactions are taken as the expression of binding judgments of propriety .
4 ‘ If teams are doing well in the League , Cups and Europe then they are forced to play so many games .
5 Dalziel grunted and thought that Jacko must be doing well at the moment to be in , for him , so light-hearted a mood .
6 Threats by the Labour party to renationalise privatised firms or to introduce ‘ social ownership ’ dented the share prices of privatised companies , whenever the Labour party appeared to be doing well in the opinion polls prior to the 1987 election .
7 ‘ As for value for money , it was n't per se my main concern but reorienting it from an activity-based approach of what the cost of something was to VFM in terms of delivery to the patient — evaluating what we were doing well in the sense you or I as doctor-patient would expect , the outcomes of value to the patient , establishing how much it costs to deliver ( something we could n't do but are better at now ) and then asking if it is reasonable value for money or , more interestingly , why it is cheaper in one place than another , benchmarking it . ’
8 Oh yes quite so and if they 're doing well they really , local people really get behind them , but they , they 've prom in previous seasons they they 've promised so much and then fell away at the end that people have got a bit disillusioned and discontented so that , but like last year when they were doing well in the cup they erm at Watford I mean loads of people went to see them .
9 They erm and , and some of the characters they in days gone by they used to dress up in costume if they were doing well in the Cup and have er a pole with a model of the F A Cup on Walsall 's colours and they used to dress up in red and white suits claret and blue suits when they played in those colours yeah .
10 The Modern Picture World reported that this ‘ daring ’ film was doing well at the De Kalb theatre in Brooklyn and that when it opened on Broadway the ‘ socialist ’ Upton Sinclair would be present at each performance .
11 It 's the best verdict we could have hoped for John Newton was doing well in the RAF .
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