Example sentences of "of [noun] carry [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He had called in a local firm of builders to carry out the essential brickwork , plastering and re-tiling on the roof ; after that , he took a hand in the redecoration personally , splashing on new paint and putting up wallpaper .
2 When Bishop Compton of Lichfield carried out a national survey in 1676 , it was estimated that five percent of the county 's population were ‘ sectaries ’ .
3 Towards the date for closure of Banstead , in mid-1986 , two researchers from the national offices of MIND carried out a brief study of the closure process .
4 I heard the sound of voices carried on the thin air .
5 All heads of department carried on a voluminous correspondence with this official .
6 Institutions authorised by the Bank of England to carry on a deposit-taking business in this country are required to make contributions to the Deposit Protection Fund as levied from time to time by the Deposit Protection Board .
7 They heard the horn again , the sound of hounds carried on the still air .
8 LIFESPAN uses a hierarchy of Options to carry out the required tasks , each option consisting of one or more Pages .
9 It might be possible to use an annual grant of £300 to carry out the necessary paintwork .
10 It might be possible to use an annual grant of £300 to carry out the necessary paintwork .
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