Example sentences of "done [adv] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The method employed may be a postal questionnaire sent out to hundreds , or even thousands , of possible respondents — in which case the ‘ going out ’ is being done rather at one step removed — but in this case the data are actually coming from a sample of people , even though no personal contact is made . |
| 2 | But there is little doubt that charter-train profit can be read in seven-figure sums rather than six and that as a business venture , InterCity has not done badly at all . |
| 3 | It has done so at the expense of sharp cuts in living standards and in expenditure on its long-established system of social services and free education . |
| 4 | In the past she would have done so at once ; not now . |
| 5 | I 'm equally confident that the higher direction of MI5 and those operating today do not have anything to do with this , nor have they done so at any time . |
| 6 | As the banks , building societies and credit companies try to boost profits , many have been slow to pass on the reductions — and some have not done so at all . |
| 7 | They had done so at little cost to the state or to the better-off taxpayer . |
| 8 | If Sabine had wanted to break away and work on her own she could have done so at any time . |
| 9 | If he had ever wanted to see her socially he could have done so at any time , but there had been only chance meetings since his marriage . |
| 10 | So far as is known it had never been loaned for exhibition , it had never passed through an auction room and those few who had been fortunate enough to see it had done so at the private house in Oxford where it had been in the possession of the same family for many years . |
| 11 | He remembered falling , and the deck coming up to hit him , which brought back the sensation — although it had n't done so at the time — of the moment just before the torpedo hit Lanark . |
| 12 | Or , at least , she had done so at the Young Conservatives ' Summer Dance in July . |
| 13 | The government has long made it clear that sterling would enter the Exchange Rate Mechanism during stage one of economic and monetary union which began in July ; it has now done so at the earliest appropriate time . |
| 14 | These tasks appear to be done better at night with a general decline throughout the daytime to lowest values in the early evening . |
| 15 | ‘ I think she had done enough at the end and it was beginning to hurt , ’ Elsworth said . |
| 16 | First , in the brief sketch of the early history of radar in the United Kingdom , the earliest work on the detection of aircraft was done not at Bawdsey but at Orford ; Bowen 's middle name was not Gordon , but George ; and as a member of the Airborne Radar Group , I can assure the author that Bowen did not develop airborne radar ‘ single handedly ’ , nor did we develop the plan-position indicator . |
| 17 | There is no doubt that the removal of the child by this mother was done precipitately at the very time when the child 's future care was already under consideration by the Ontario court . |
| 18 | They were done once at the other house were n't they ? |
| 19 | Mum well Susan took him this morning so he was to have it done early at eight |
| 20 | So as long as the Next directory is done early at all times |
| 21 | Do n't you think that perhaps it might have been better for the oil companies to have perhaps done more at an earlier stage , in the the safety side of things ? |
| 22 | They could have done worse at the Correspondent , but they could n't get it . |
| 23 | Do something that you have never done before at least once each week . |
| 24 | Writing poetry was her early interest , and her education was done mainly at home . |
| 25 | All finished at twenty two , twenty five twenty eight twenty eight still , twenty eight then , all done now at twenty eight pounds . |
| 26 | If you feel you have done well at an interview and everyone seems to like you it is quite likely to find that you have n't got the part . |
| 27 | In his view , there should be a clear test applied to ensure that the Community only does things which can not be done well at a national level . |
| 28 | It was a Saturday night in February , and Jonathon Blagrave had done well at the town 's market . |
| 29 | He had n't done well at Sunset , and was planning to pass on the Billabong . |
| 30 | Success in education has come largely through a process of social indoctrination ; if the young person has been brought up in a supportive home which was valued education and encouraged the youngster to stick at the work in order to pass through the hoops which lead to higher education and the professional occupations , the young person has very often done well at school . |