Example sentences of "carry [adv] repairs " in BNC.

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1 Britain 's only clog plant will carry out repairs on clogs worn by followers of New Model Army between May 9 and 10 .
2 They ca n't carry out repairs — there 's simply no glass available .
3 He 'll be helping to escourt sixteen tons of glass to the school and will also carry out repairs .
4 If you are a private tenant and you are having problems getting the landlord to carry out repairs , seek advice from : a Citizens Advice Bureau , housing advice centre , or the environmental health department of your borough or district council .
5 Leaseholders were found to have experienced a variety of problems with the management of their block , including failure on the landlord 's part to carry out repairs , too little or excessive refurbishment , estimates ‘ rigged ’ by landlords or managing agents , failure to consult leaseholders and difficulty in obtaining information about accounts and insurance .
6 First , planning authorities have gradually begun to use their powers to serve legally enforceable notices requiring owners to carry out repairs to seriously neglected listed buildings .
7 It gives local authorities the right to carry out repairs to reservoirs and charge the owner — and the duty to compile a national register of large reservoirs .
8 In the absence of any agreement with your neighbour , you will not have any rights to carry out repairs or general maintenance works to the exposed face of your wall .
9 The Act also gives local authorities stronger powers to force landlords to carry out repairs .
10 In 1818 he was employed to carry out repairs on the parish church in Halifax , West Yorkshire , and the following year he settled in Leeds , from where he developed a substantial practice in the Yorkshire area , particularly as a designer of churches .
11 After his reforms a French 12-pounder gun could be drawn by only six horses and an 8-pounder by only four ( in each case about one-third of the number needed two centuries earlier ) while the interchangeable parts which he introduced made it possible to carry out repairs and replacements with hitherto unheard-of speed .
12 If the Policyholder was unaware of the faulty roof or did not have reasonable time in which to carry out repairs , then it is in order to deal with the claim for the damage to the internal decorations and/or contents but not the repairs to the roof , which the Policyholder should have carried out as soon as possible .
13 We all know how difficult it can be to arrange for a contractor to carry out repairs to our home .
14 Perhaps hooligans should be attired in some drab and identifying dress and required to carry out repairs and clean up the areas in which their depredations have taken place .
15 Similarly , maintenance staff may need to be sent quickly to carry out repairs at the request of a particular guest .
16 The study concludes that , in order to carry out repairs and prevent further deterioration , heavy lorries will have to be banned from the roads affected , which include a number of A-class trunk routes .
17 If the lease contains a comprehensive service charge the landlord should undertake responsibility for repair of party structures ; if it does not , each adjoining tenant should be liable to carry out repairs and to pay a fair proportion of the cost of repairs carried out by the other .
18 The tenant 's liability to carry out repairs will be covered by a covenant to keep " the demised property " in repair ; but a covenant to pay a fair proportion of the cost of repairing party structures not included in the demise must be separately imposed .
19 Mrs Mitchell said the previous occupant would receive a bill for the work if council staff had to carry out repairs .
20 While carrying out repairs to the main London-Portsmouth road at Petersfield , a county council workman dug up a shiny yellow object which turned out to be gold crown guinea , dated 1759 , and used during the reign of King George II .
21 Computer service engineer — installing and maintaining computer systems and carrying out repairs when breakdowns occur .
22 Turn off the water supply before carrying out repairs , unless it 's just a minor adjustment to the float arm .
23 It is also valuable when adding new socket outlets , improving lighting , extending circuits , tracing short circuits and breaks in wiring , installing fixed appliances , and carrying out repairs on a wide range of electrical equipment , including hi-fi , doorbells , toasters , hairdryers , and decorative lights .
24 A lot of our time is spent generally keeping the reserve in good order — carrying out repairs such as painting and fencing , controlling bracken , mending boats and tractors and improving the standards of accommodation .
25 It is suggested that either each adjoining tenant should be responsible for carrying out repairs to half the structure or the landlord should be responsible for carrying out all the repairs , subject to reimbursement of the cost of so doing .
26 It happened as he was watching a council workman carry out repairs to the gate which is atatched to the wall :
27 Another small extension contains a small forge and workshop , where the millwright carried out repairs .
28 He wished to be able to show by affidavit evidence that he had not occupied the house qua pauper but had paid rates and carried out repairs , and that he had not therefore been chargeable on the parish during the period of his occupation ; the magistrate could not give himself jurisdiction by his own affirmation of it .
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