Example sentences of "be carried [adv prt] [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dialogues are carried on to tell the reader something he must know , or to infuse into him some explanations of a writer .
2 Both that institution and Wandsworth borough council have demonstrated their concern about the fabric of Battersea power station and have stepped in from time to time to ensure that , while the present owner obtains the refinancing required , essential works are carried out to prevent the building 's condition from deteriorating .
3 One pregnancy in five now ends in abortion , only a tiny fraction of 1% have ever been carried out to save the life of the mother .
4 The equivalence principle is so central to the development of GR that very refined tests have been carried out to check the equality of m g /m i for different materials .
5 Both groups are calling for a halt to the planning application until a full hydrological survey has been carried out to check the pond would be safe .
6 In the case of bulk packages from which the product is likely to be removed in successive quantities over a period of time , separate tests should be carried out to assess the effect of storage in partly filled containers .
7 Following your letter of 3 October , I am pleased to be able to tell you that the Transportation Committee agreed on 2 November that a new independent study should be carried out to assess the costs and feasibility of a half-hourly passenger service on the South Suburban route .
8 The Snooker Tables A variety of work requires to be carried out to improve the quality of both the snooker tables .
9 The Snooker Tables A variety of work requires to be carried out to improve the quality of both the snooker tables .
10 Now another survey is to be carried out to establish the amount of damage and the expected costs of maintenance .
11 The Mersey Tunnel Authority will close the flyovers for two months in the autumn so that detailed traffic surveys can be carried out to measure the effect on traffic movement in central Birkenhead and the impact on the operation of the tunnels .
12 The Mersey Tunnel Authority will close the flyovers for two months in the autumn so that detailed traffic surveys can be carried out to measure the effect on traffic movement in central Birkenhead and the impact on the operation of the tunnels .
13 At the outset , the plaintiff may be slow to contact a solicitor , negotiations for a settlement may drag on , the extent of the plaintiff 's injuries may not become clear until the end of a lengthy period of treatment , investigations may have to be carried out to ascertain the evidence , expert opinions may have to be obtained , communication and action by both sides may be poor and slow , the advice of counsel may be taken , pleadings are often extended , the length of time spent waiting for the trial to begin can be substantial , and errors may be made by the professionals involved .
14 Some tests were carried out to examine the accuracy of definition of the field of view of the radiometer .
15 In the adjoining two storey block nominal alterations were carried out to improve the Ground Floor Art Department , and substantial upgrading of the Kitchen was undertaken to cater for the increased requirements , involving replacement of all catering equipment and servery counters , improved washing-up facilities and new tiled floor and wall finishes .
16 Urgent repairs were carried out to secure the roof but the parish council has accepted the architect 's recommendation that nobody should be allowed into the building during severe weather .
17 The statistical test which measures the strength of the relationship between paired sets of observations of this kind is a correlation test , and a large number of these tests were carried out to investigate the relationship ( L. Milroy 1980 : 149–166 ; Fasold 1984 , chapter 4 ) .
18 Some preliminary tests were carried out to determine the contribution of each light alone , and it was discovered that ‘ C ’ gave approximately half the incident light .
19 The majority of the clear-felling and cable logging is being carried out to feed the woodchip industry , under the auspices of the North Broken Hill Company .
20 However , extensive and carefully coordinated experiments are being carried out to assess the suitability of more than a dozen beef breeds , including in particular the Hereford and Aberdeen Angus from Britain , the Charolais and Limousin from France and the rare Danish Blue-and-White .
21 At Sellafield and Dounreay , drilling is being carried out to assess the suitability of the geological strata of the areas .
22 At present , much research is being carried out to improve the efficiency of photocells .
23 A survey is being carried out to determine the nature and extent of facilities desired .
24 A post mortem examination is being carried out to find the cause of death and forensic officers have searched the surrounding area .
25 The meeting will be held next month and health chiefs want to explain new initiatives being carried out to cut the waiting list .
26 Part of this process is ‘ trouble shooting ’ which is carried out to establish the reason for the fault .
27 Lord Brandon stated that an operation or treatment would be in the patient 's best interests if it was carried out to save the patient 's life , ensure improvement , or prevent physical or mental deterioration .
28 This study was carried out to compare the serum concentrations of laminin in patients with cirrhosis with comprehensive clinical and laboratory tests in each patient to identify the factors associated with the increase of this glycoprotein .
29 The 3 expert systems that had been developed were made available to the shop floor , where an 11-month trial was carried out to compare the efficiency of diagnosticians working with and without the expert system aid .
30 A pilot study was carried out to test the hypothesis that British trained doctors with foreign sounding names were less likely to be shortlisted .
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