Example sentences of "[was/were] do [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | These examinations were done on an ambulatory basis and patients were readmitted only in case of recurrent cholestasis or cholangitis . |
2 | Nine patients ( 12.5% ) underwent a second endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for duct clearance which was successful in five , seven were done as an elective procedure and two as an emergency , at a median of two months ( range 0.25–7 ) . |
3 | And it was done with an extraordinary vault of achievement . |
4 | Flow cytometric ( Coulter Electronics , FL ) analysis was done on an Elite Dual laser machine with forward- and side-scatter gates set to exclude non-viable cells . |
5 | Cooking was done on an open , charcoal-burning stove , built at waist height , often in the corner of the kitchen . |
6 | The latter was done on an old cooker which was based on the storage principle . |
7 | The first one was done on an hourly basis , it 's the second one , where your Lordship applied the multiplier of two and half to a figure taken from Miss calculations of of thirty six thousand pounds one hundred and fifty . |
8 | Fuel consumption is gratifyingly low thanks to the low degree of strain on the big engine — 11.2 litres/ha ( 1gal/acre ) of diesel on silage work compared to 22 litres/ha ( 2gal/acre ) when the job was done by an off-the-shelf 110hp tractor . |
9 | The opening of the European Community telecommunications markets needs to be controlled , otherwise manufacturers could suffer , Georges Paricard , chairman of French telecommunications industry body SIT , told the lobby 's annual conference — if deregulation was done in an uncontrolled way , telephone operators would be reluctant to invest for the long term , leaving equipment makers deprived of orders . |