Example sentences of "carry [adv] by the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In June and July there were the ‘ strawberry specials ’ , 30 tonnes of strawberries being carried daily by the Midland Railway from the Vale of Evesham to London .
2 Perhaps they are carried eastwards by the Gulf Stream in spite of anything they themselves may do .
3 A survey carried out by the Silsoe Research Institute for the Health and Safety Executive found 156 out of 210 ptos inspected damaged .
4 In 1979 , a survey carried out by the Manpower Services Commission showed that 65 per cent of those people unemployed for more than one year were over thirty-five years of age .
5 The WARM ( Waste As Raw Material ) report was commissioned by the Gateway supermarket chain and carried out by the Land Bank consultancy .
6 The quantification of the amount they are entitled to retain must be carried out by the Chancery master and can not be referred by him to a taxing master .
7 SMOKING among 16–19 year olds in Britain has dropped by some 15 per cent over the past decade , according to a new survey of the habits of young people carried out by the Cancer Research Campaign .
8 The new study , carried out by the Cancer Research Campaign 's Epidemiology Unit at Oxford University , found no difference in cancer rates between children whose fathers had been exposed to radiation and those whose fathers had not .
9 Mistakes between positive and neutral fusing are critical and could be fatal , which is why it is vital that work on the electrical circuits should only be carried out by the Electricity Board or by an NICEIC ( National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting ) registered contractor .
10 The morning 's visit to the harbour at Porthleven was just one of a whole series of annual ‘ hits ’ and demonstrations carried out by the campaign group Surfers Against Sewage [ SAS ] , which from a St Agnes office has now swelled to close to 7,000 members across the country .
11 This check is carried out by the Audit Commission , usually on an annual basis .
12 A reference to a payment of £10 , towards a Survey carried out by the Greenodd Canal Co. , is of very great interest .
13 In a recent special study of car theft in Belfast carried out by The Extern Organisation the make and model of stolen cars was examined as well as the time and place of the theft .
14 Research carried out by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine suggests that various species of malarial mosquito thrive in the wake of forests being opened up .
15 Key technical issues are : whether the operational systems such as payroll can be developed quickly , despite application backlogs , and changed easily as requirements inevitably change ; whether personal computing software is available to set up your Personnel Information System quickly and flexibly without direct recourse to computer professionals , allowing flexible ad hoc reporting and rapid response to continually changing requirements ; whether summaries of this information can be extracted to enable planning , monitoring , controlling and modelling applications to be carried out by the personnel planners .
16 A survey was to be carried out by the North Sea Conference to gain a clear picture of where dumping occurred , and it would be the responsibility of signatory countries to prosecute those of their own ships which transgressed the convention .
17 A survey to gain a clear picture of where the dumping occurs is to be carried out by the North Sea Conference .
18 The survey , carried out by the accountancy firm , Ernst & Young , questioned 250 chief executives or financial directors of owner-managed businesses with reported 1992 turnovers of between £5 million and £100 million .
19 Perhaps the most sustained research into speech recognition has been carried out by the IBM speech group which started work on the production of a large vocabulary continuous speech recognition system in 1972 .
20 The Greater London Transportation Survey ( GLTS ) of 1981 , carried out by the Greater London Council ( GLC ) , included a home-interview survey providing details of a weekday 's travel by a representative sample of over 90,000 residents in nearly 40,000 households , together with relevant information about the households .
21 What work was done in the United Kingdom on raiding and amphibious operations had been mainly carried out by the Inter-Service Training and Development Centre ( ISTDC ) and the Royal Marines ' Mobile Naval Base Defence Organisation ( MNBDO ) , the Royal Navy being responsible for amphibious operations .
22 Post-war interviews carried out by the United States Strategic Bombing Survey , confirmed such impressions : one out of three Germans indicated that his morale was affected by bombing more than any other single factor ; nine in ten of those interviewed mentioned bombing as the greatest hardship they had to suffer in the war ; three in five admitted to war-weariness on account of the bombing , and the percentage not wanting to go on with the war was significantly higher in heavily bombed than unbombed towns ; more than two-fifths said they lost hope in German victory when the raids did not stop ; and the percentage of people with confidence in the leadership was fourteen per cent lower in heavily bombed than in unbombed towns .
23 The histological examination of carcinomas and polyps was carried out by the Pathology Department of the Dudley Road Hospital .
24 The British Crime Survey of 1983 , a research project carried out by the Home Office , is a recent example of how victim and self-report studies can be used to attempt to get round the problems of and deficiencies with the official criminal statistics .
25 The major impetus for this work have been the national surveys carried out by the Home Office , the British Crime Surveys of 1982 , 1984 and 1988 .
26 That determination process is carried out by the Home Office and the adjudication tribunal .
27 These surveys add data to those furnished by previous surveys carried out by the Preservation Division in recent years , that measured the brittle paper problem in the Library and the condition of particular areas of the special collections and manuscript collections .
28 Reforms , like those carried out by the Younger Pitt , were impressive in their own terms but could do little to diminish the greater role of the Excise .
29 When prototypes have satisfied the OR Staff , production is carried out by the Procurement Executive of the Ministry of Defence , using commercial contracts of a number of different types such as ‘ fixed price ’ , ‘ single tender ’ , and the much criticised ‘ cost-plus ’ , which is used when the technical risks are too high , the contractors able to tender too few , or the time too short for normal competitive tendering .
30 Tests carried out by the state health department showed that 28 per cent of children aged between one and four years have concentrations of lead in the blood above Australian safety limits .
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