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

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1 There was some cooking being carried out by the women — and a great deal of drinking .
2 The care being carried out by the nurses may appear to be complex , e.g. special preparations for theatre and technical procedures such as the care of intravenous infusions and wound drains .
3 With birds and mammals it is nearly always the female that looks after the young , without the help of the male , but many fish reverse this procedure , with all parental duties being carried out by the males , as in the case of nest-building sticklebacks and pouch-carrying seahorses .
4 An investigation is being carried out by the Police Complaints Authority .
5 An investigation into the death is being carried out by the Police Complaints Commission .
6 The transaction 's commercial object was that the Prudential would acquire a development being carried out by the developers with funds provided by the Prudential .
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