Example sentences of "carry [adv prt] on [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This blocky layer is carried along on top of the moving flow , looking for all the world like rocks on a conveyor belt in a quarry . |
| 2 | assess the need of the carer for support and help in the tasks being carried out on behalf of the vulnerable elderly person and in providing care ; |
| 3 | We 're alerted to all incidents by the police — mountain rescue is carried out on behalf of the police , though everyone in the mountain rescue organisation is a volunteer . |
| 4 | Hatch and Nissel posed the question ‘ Is Community Care Working ? ’ in a survey of care in Westminster , again carried out on behalf of the local branch of MIND , and published in October 1989 . |
| 5 | Gorer , in his 1970 study of sex in England carried out on behalf of the Opinion Research Centre remarks that , " England still appears to be a very chaste society " . |
| 6 | In my own study of sexual aspects of disability carried out on behalf of the Committee on Sexual Problems of the Disabled ( SPOD ) and the Research Institute for Consumer Affairs , close attention was paid to the sexual experience of the survey population before and after the onset of handicap . |
| 7 | This study was carried out on behalf of the Norwich and Norfolk Co-operative Development Agency . |
| 8 | All new issues as well as all redemptions of government stock are carried out on behalf of the government by the Bank of England . |
| 9 | Crown counsel said the defence would question the admissibility of statements allegedly made to police but it was the prosecution case that the attack had been carried out on behalf of the IRA . |
| 10 | Yet he acknowledged that ‘ any thorough examination … would be an extremely difficult thing to carry out on account of the prejudice of the men ’ . |