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The phrase "a count was done" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the completion of a counting process or tallying of items or data.
Example: "After the event, a count was done to determine the number of attendees."
Alternatives: "a tally was conducted" or "a count was performed".
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But when a count was done only £500 of the £11,000 had been recovered.
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If parasite density was more than 100 parasites/field in a thick film, an approximate count was done by counting a quarter of the field and multiplying by four to get an approximate parasite count per field.
The point counts done on Lakeba in May 1999 [published in 21] were repeated in February-March 2000, whereas only a single count was done at each point on Nayau and Aiwa Levu.
After incubating for 72 hrs, a cell count was done.
CNVRs from that study were first annotated by the cytoband in which they occurred, and then a basic count was done for the number of unique CNVRs in each cytoband.
Sergeant Swanton said later in a statement that an initial figure of more than 1,000 recovered weapons was "overestimated," and that after a more complete count was done, the number was revised to "318 and counting, with the crime scene still being processed". The weapons included 118 handguns, 157 knives and the AK-47.
A complete blood count was done weekly.
A repeat CD4 count was done which was 36 cells/μl only.
A full blood count was done at baseline, 12 weeks and then every 6 months and on clinical grounds.
The cell medium was collected and cell count was done with a hemocytometer.
Complete blood count was done using a coulter Act Diff 5 machine.
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