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

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1 It thus seemed as if there was a significant dispute between the Realist and Behaviouralist camps , and for much of the 1950s and 1960s this dispute was carried on in the pages of the professional journals .
2 There was a vigorous life , both commercial and family , carried on in the basements of large Victorian terraces .
3 The teaching is carried on in the form of folklore and tribal legends .
4 The basic question at issue in the debate is whether the United Kingdom is to be carried along in the wake of those changes or to be a driving force for change .
5 Their style was exceptionally clear and one was carried along in the unfolding of an argument which seemed as majestically inevitable as the development of a Bach fugue .
6 That legislation can not be carried through in the remainder of this Parliament and will be a matter for the next Parliament .
7 The reforms of Joseph II ( 1780–90 ) , which were carried through in the spirit of the Age of Enlightenment , included a secularisation of education and the recognition of the rights of the Slav subjects of the Empire to instruct in their own language .
8 As a testimony to one trade-unionist 's authority and stature , carried through in the face of some hostility within the administration and somewhat glacial relations with Denis Healey at the Treasury , it was a remarkable accomplishment .
9 The ICAEW has developed a modified level of protection suitable for investment business carried out in the course of corporate finance activities for a corporate finance client .
10 As Dillon LJ pointed out in R & B Custom Brokers : … there are some transactions which are clearly integral parts of the businesses concerned , and these should be held to have been carried out in the course of those businesses ; this would cover , apart from much else , the instance of a one-off adventure in the nature of trade , where the transaction itself would constitute a trade or business .
11 Measurement of the osmotic pressure π of a polymer solution can be carried out in the type of cell represented schematically in figure 9.1 .
12 Throughout the 20th century biomedical and biological research on animals has been carried out in the University of Oxford .
13 Although little detailed research has been carried out in the UK on the effects of financial innovation and structural change upon the appropriate conduct of monetary control , it appears that there is a consensus opinion that the effects of financial change necessitate that monetary policy be conducted in a discretionary manner .
14 They began to realise that many procedures had been wrongly carried out in the management of the case , in particular that the Social Work Department were not implementing the decisions of the Children 's Panel .
15 In later centuries the rate of clearance may have slowed , and in the 17th and 18th centuries a great deal of replanting was carried out in the formation of the large parklands .
16 They work by detecting the by-products of the vaginitis bacteria that cause its characteristic fishy smell , and can be carried out in the surgery in two minutes , thus avoiding the usual five to 10-day wait for lab test results — and prolonged discomfort .
17 The public opinion survey was carried out in the centre of Darlington just six weeks before the expected date of the General Election .
18 As part of the five-hundredth anniversary celebrations of the consecration of the Frari church in Venice , the Sovrintendenza ( the state administration of ancient monuments and works of art ) has been taking stock of the restoration projects carried out in the Basilica over the last twenty years .
19 Developments such as the restoration of the new apartment and the introduction of architectural lighting will be carried out in the spirit of the Waddesdon tradition .
20 When the execution was carried out in the Fort of Penha de França , the people of Madeira showed their disgust by turning their heads away from the fort whenever they passed it .
21 Not only touch , but all activities carried out in the vicinity of the patient , offer the nurse an opportunity to show empathy .
22 However , in the preparation of final-year seminar papers and dissertations , or if you continue on at college as a research student , you will need to find out details of all the work that others have already carried out in the field in which you are interested .
23 Official statements said that no art restoration work was being carried out in the Chapel at the time of the fire .
24 These experiments were carried out in the presence of heparin which is known to rapidly and completely dissociate the CRP-DNA binary complex .
25 The assay was carried out in the presence of 1 µl of pre-immune rabbit serum ( track 1 ) or 0.5 µl ( track 2 ) or 1 µl ( track 3 ) of polyclonal rabbit antibody to Oct-1 .
26 Infections were also carried out in the presence of 100 µg/ml cycloheximide or 40 µg/ml cytosine arabinoside for 7 hr .
27 It is a pity that , instead of dismissing it as non-serious , they have not devoted their knowledge and experience to exploring ways in which we might more effectively ( and granted there is plenty of evidence of bad education carried out in the name of free play ) harness this natural power for learning .
28 How is it possible that what will prove to be an act of technological genocide has been carried out in the name of international law ?
29 All these measures were carried out in the name of cost improvements cost-cutting would be a more appropriate name .
30 Sample surveys of individuals , households and employers will be carried out in the locality on behalf of the ESRC by Public Attitude Surveys Ltd , and by the Policy Studies Institute .
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