Example sentences of "carried [adv prt] in the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Most of the Dialogues are about the kind of research carried on in the new laboratories which were becoming a feature of life by the 1870s .
2 The work on the atomic bomb , which had been carried on in the British Isles , was transferred , in 1943 , to the United States of America , and became known as the ‘ Manhattan Project ’ .
3 Their liberated lives could not be carried on in the child-centred suburbs .
4 According to the Science Policy Research Unit at Sussex University , less than 1 per cent of research carried out in the developed countries has any significance for the developing world , and half that research effort is devoted to military and related activities .
5 Routine maintenance work is often carried out in the early hours at the centre when workmen can avoid causing disruption to shoppers .
6 The Report acknowledged the problems involved in determining the levels of difficulty and complexity in the work that has to be carried out in the social services and the barriers that exist to sharing this work among different kinds of personnel but concluded that ‘ nevertheless , some distinction in work levels is possible and necessary in our view , and this is most practicable where there is close teamwork and an emphasis on ‘ team responsibility' ’ for cases , ( pp. 137–8 ) .
7 In addition sub-samples will be selected for in-depth study by interview and several ethnographic studies will be carried out in the different settings of work-place , school , college and community .
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