Example sentences of "do [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Or , at least , she had done so at the Young Conservatives ' Summer Dance in July .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 But assuming Collor 's Brazil makes it into the ranks of the developed world , it will do so at the lowest level of eligibility , on a par with the East European countries .
5 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 .
6 They were done once at the other house were n't they ?
7 They can do both at the same time .
8 What you can do both at the same time can you ?
9 ‘ When I first watched Michael Chang play tennis , ’ Jose recalls , ‘ I told several people that I believed Chang could do well at the French Open .
10 That can no longer be done primarily at the national level ; it requires a socialist , European strategy .
11 While it might be to your advantage to do so at the earliest opportunity , there is nevertheless no legal urgency for you to make the journey other than at your convenience .
12 Generally , however , anyone wishing to buy or sell listed shares will want to do so at the best price obtainable and for that purpose to use the facilities of The Stock Exchange instead of himself seeking out a willing counterparty .
13 Some are showing how to do both at the same time
14 Everyone in the board room was either clearing his throat , or shifting position in his seat , or doing both at the same time , which is actually rather difficult .
15 Slater was silent for a second , gazing disdainfully at Graham 's snapping fingers , then he said tiredly , " Graham , either concentrate on searching for the title of the book you 're talking about or devote your full energies to practising calling for a waiter ; I 'm not convinced you possess the RAM for doing both at the same time . "
16 He did so at the last moment when the Unionists agreed not to oppose Henderson .
17 Just over half of those who retired prematurely did so at the same time as their redundancy .
18 If you are scoring the tests yourself , rather than getting the computer to do it for you , then always do so at the same time of day — otherwise there would be variability due to time-of-day effects upon your scoring ability .
19 It does well at the lower temperature , and will take some time to adapt to the temperatures above 70°F .
20 Alex Lightbody , the reigning Irish champion , will also do his cause a power of good if he does well at the British Isles Championship in Worthing .
21 His sister Mary helps run one of his hotels in Bundoran , the Great Northern , while daughter Catherine does likewise at The Southern in Sligo .
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