Example sentences of "work was carry [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The coach work was carried on in the trimming shop which was in Friary Lane but , from then on , Farr 's business was on a downward path , finally closing in 1929 .
2 I think it would be true to say that my two brothers and sister and I were products of the Anglican parochial system , at a time when almost all charitable work was carried on by the churches .
3 After Young 's death his work was carried on by the French Egyptologist Jean-Francois Champollion ( 1790–1832 ) .
4 Work was carried on around the lump in a fairly ordered pattern helping to keep everything in proportion .
5 Much detailed work was carried out at a series of four preparatory conferences , known as " prepcoms " , the most recent of which , " Prepcom 4 " , was held in New York in April 1992 [ see p. 38890 ] .
6 Considerable work was carried out at the old carding mill .
7 Extensive conservation work was carried out on an important manuscript map of the Isle of Lewis , produced by Alexander Gibbs in 1817 .
8 As the twenty-two by thirty-two foot painting was too large to move , restoration work was carried out on the spot behind tarpaulins fitted with transparent panels to allow visitors — most of them drawn to the Salle des Fetes by the ‘ Mona Lisa ’ — to watch work in progress .
9 From the time of Laurence little work was carried out on the Palace and it was again allowed to fall into decay .
10 ‘ In 1991 , £250,000 worth of work was carried out with the help of contributions from local businesses . ’
11 ‘ A great deal of time and effort has gone into ensuring that all materials and finishes co-ordinate effectively and that the work was carried out to the highest possible standards , befitting a grand old Bank , ’ said Tony Caroli , Property Project Manager .
12 The work was carried out during the period 1980–1 and the existing building construction was found to be generally in good condition .
13 Field work was carried out during the spring breeding seasons of 1987–90 .
14 The Government 's being urged to stop developers bulldozing a site where vital intelligence work was carried out during the Second World War .
15 The fountain-head and settling tank of the aqueduct were also rebuilt ; two fragmentary inscriptions would suggest that the work was carried out by a detachment of Legio XX , possibly the same detachment that was responsible for the granaries .
16 The work was carried out by a joint team from Florida University and the chemicals company , Monsanto , which has first rights to the work .
17 Work was carried out by the Scottish Conservation Projects Trust , working on behalf of Sustrans , the cycling charity which campaigns for ‘ sustainable transport in our cities ’ .
18 Allied to the recommendations contained in the Seabrook Report extensive work was carried out by the Legal Aid and Fees Committee for the substantial extension of standard fees .
19 The repair work was carried out by the substitute , Neil Murray , who had replaced Gough .
20 Minor work was carried out inside the church which included the removal of the false chancel arch made out of timber , lath and plaster , and the matchboard ceiling in the chancel , because of extensive damage caused by furniture beetle .
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