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

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1 One problem with King 's line of argument is that several modern presidents , apparently long on relevant experience , have not done well in the White House .
2 So we must look to do well in the States . ’
3 My support for Leeds is just as great as my hatred of the scum , so I for one will be rooting for a 1 nil defeat on saturday , with Leeds hopefully going on to do well in the FA cup .
4 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 .
5 It 's the best verdict we could have hoped for John Newton was doing well in the RAF .
6 ARENA did well in the March 1982 elections .
7 But although the away side did well in the Midlands , there was disappointment at Liverpool , where the locals went down by 31 shots .
8 About a kilometre from our house there was a large field given over exclusively to melons and watermelons , which do well in the Po valley because of the heat .
9 Cos usually we do well against the Man United and as soon as we start losing against them we start getting worried .
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