Example sentences of "carried [adv prt] in the [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can inform the Secretary of State straight away that there is a much more immediate cause seriously impairing ’ the ability of the Agency to deliver a proper service ’ and that is the swingeing cuts in staff numbers of up to one third in each local office that the Secretary of State has carried through in the past two years under the operational strategy . |
| 2 | A number of studies , both sociological and historical , carried out in the late 1950s and 1960s provided the basis for a critique of this position . |
| 3 | In a survey carried out in the mid 1960s of 419 businesses in western Nigeria , 74 per cent said that ‘ partnerships or joint ventures were difficult or undesirable because of financial untrustworthiness ’ . |
| 4 | The first is much larger : 444 interviews carried out in the early 1970s . |
| 5 | However , this did not turn out to be such a cheap solution in the long run , since it set up conditions of even greater instability , necessitating repeated operations every two years.5 Major work on the river Taff and the river Usk in South Wales , carried out in the early 1980s , has precipitated extensive and unforeseen repair bills . |
| 6 | Blood-typing studies of ten European breeds carried out in the early 1980s showed that the genetic distance was closer between the South Devon and the yellow Gelbvieh of central Germany , or the South Devon and the Swiss Brown , than between the South Devon and the Hereford . |
| 7 | As Area Manager Martin Ellis said ‘ Adele has accomplished a great deal in her current position of Area Field Biologist , not least in her QA work carried out in the last two years , her Mouse-Alert sales and the careful co-ordination of Sentinel contracts ’ . |
| 8 | For those who prefer scientific evidence for the effects of essential oils on the mind , let me draw your attention to some experiments carried out in the last ten years by John Steele ( an American research worker ) and Maxwell Cade , a British biophysicist . |