Example sentences of "were carry [adv] [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some tests were carried out to examine the accuracy of definition of the field of view of the radiometer . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 ) . |
| 5 | 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 . |