Example sentences of "do at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And what did you do at the end of the meeting ? ’ |
| 2 | Perhaps it 's the moaning you can do at the top , or the relief of getting down and into the warmth . |
| 3 | WHAT DOES A PRIEST DO AT THE EUCHARIST ? |
| 4 | The best we can do at the moment , until the ‘ organic revolution ’ hits the high street , is to eat foods as near as possible to their natural state — not out of tins and packets . |
| 5 | of music and what they would do at the weekend … |
| 6 | ‘ What would you do at the end of that time ? ’ |
| 7 | He does more than an ordinary caretaker would do at the small plastics company where he has worked for years . |
| 8 | ‘ But I 've made it with United and now I want the chance to show what I can do at the highest level of all . ’ |
| 9 | The rest of the sack matched up to the quality of manufacture and finish of the back system — as it should do at the price . |
| 10 | My sights were wide-ranging " I 'd like to work for the Daily Mirror or the Telegraph , " I informed my friends , as I sank a pint in the way I 'd seen the big-boys do at the time of the by-election . |
| 11 | The Elizabethan nobleman who defended the episcopate because , " As they shoot at bishops now , so will they do at the nobility also , if they be suffered " , was not wide of his mark . |
| 12 | What do you do at the end of the winter time and er spring arrives and it 's too warm for the electric blanket . |
| 13 | I do n't claim any great originality or depth , but it is the best I can do at the moment . |
| 14 | Of course it must be agony for him to go shopping for me ( what does he do at the chemist 's ? ) , so I suppose he prefers to get it all over in one go . |
| 15 | It was a move from a concern with the intrinsic character of the student 's experience to an interest in what the student knew and could do at the end of the course . |
| 16 | ‘ There was n't a thing he could do at the time , but he 's got his eye on them . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I know it all sounds good , ’ she says , ‘ but what I want most of all is to spend more time with my little girl — and that 's the one thing I ca n't do at the moment . ’ |
| 18 | So I usually leave a er sheet of paper on the table and if you 're , if you 're interested in getting a free brochure what I shall do at the end of the course is to send this off er together with one of the cards that they let me have and er in due time you 'll get a free Saga magazine . |
| 19 | Duty is what no-one else will do at the moment . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's the best you can do at the moment . |
| 21 | A preview will tell you what the software can do at the moment — we do n't go too heavily on any minor bugs or inconsistencies at the preview stage , but we do criticise bad design and form an opinion about whether the software will be up to scratch when it gets released . |
| 22 | It 's analysis of the egos as , as we 've been seeing , in analysis was really all , all it could do at the beginning , after the First World War , shall we say . |
| 23 | The reason is that despite the presence of what ? in the formula what do/does/did … do ? this question is really a substitute for the verb phrase as a verb phrase ; it does not assume any object for the verb : ( 25 ) the nurses swam at the weekend : what did the nurses do at the weekend ? |
| 24 | What did we do at the election , did we sit on our arses ? |
| 25 | All Leeds can do at the moment is keep winning the games we should win and clock the away victories , so that when the Uniteds of this world come along we wo n't be psyched out of beating them . |
| 26 | I think that 's , that 's all we can do at the moment and I take your point Mr , thank you . |
| 27 | That was the best , at least I understand that was the best the Secretary of State could do at the time . |
| 28 | So , since there 's nothing you can usefully do at the moment , you 'd better go and lie down . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ If there is anything we can do at the dams , it may be that we can raise their levels by even two or three inches , but that has implications for the surrounding countryside . ’ |
| 30 | Well you , that 's what you can do at the moment . |