Example sentences of "[noun] carried [adv prt] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other said that Courtney carried out an illegal abortion at her home . |
| 2 | In related developments , Babangida carried out an extensive Cabinet reshuffle in August which was intended further to " demilitarize " the process of politics [ see pp. 37644-45 ] , and in September announced a major restructuring with the eventual reduction in the size of the armed forces [ see p. 37700 ] . |
| 3 | An ad hoc Committee of the Select Committee carried out an inquiry into Staffing of Community Institutions and produced a report which received little public attention but had considerable long-term influence on the way in which the Community Institutions recruited and transferred its staff and on how the United Kingdom sought to obtain its proper share of senior posts . |
| 4 | The Joint Land Requirements Committee carried out an interesting public survey which showed that very few people ( 8 per cent ) have even a broadly correct impression of the actual proportion , and a third perceived the proportion to be ten times greater than it is . |
| 5 | After dinner Mr Charles Benson carried out an auction . |
| 6 | About the same time , V SS Mountain Corps carried out an offensive in the Sarajevo area . |
| 7 | The House of Commons Select Committee on Home Affairs carried out an inquiry into the branch during 1984–5 and concluded : ‘ We are satisfied , on the basis of the evidence which we have received , that the special branches of the police service in England and Wales do not justify public anxiety ’ ( House of Commons , 1985 , p. x ; our emphasis ) . |
| 8 | President Paul Biya carried out an extensive government reshuffle on Sept. 8 . |
| 9 | Professor Marc Martens carried out an hour long op on the 28-years-old AC Milan player in Antwerp today and is worried that the former European player of the year 's career may be over . |
| 10 | All of a sudden , the other partners carried out an overnight coup and faced Dr Williams with the situation where he was no longer persona grata . |
| 11 | Police and medical staff carried out an extensive search of the hospital grounds and several hours later they found her body . |
| 12 | In order to establish whether that was the position in the present case , the Danish Government carried out an appraisal of the Community system of fishing quotas . |
| 13 | As soon as the charges came to light earlier this year , the Department 's social services inspectorate carried out an inspection to assess the present quality of child protection in the county 's children 's homes . |
| 14 | That same evening Home Office pathologist Dr Iain West carried out an autopsy . |
| 15 | Castelino and Francis carried out an empirical study of the relationship between basis risk and maturity . |
| 16 | BP Minerals carried out an intensive investigation for gold in the mid 1980s over granitoid intrusions at Hare Hill , Moorbrock Hill , Stobshiel and Glenhead Burn ( Naden and Caulfield , 1989 ) . |
| 17 | Experts from their Ross-on-Wye headquarters carried out an extensive survey of the coastal waters around the Shetland isles . |
| 18 | The MRP carried out an airborne magnetic and EM survey of part of the area and followed this up by detailed ground investigations of twenty six separate areas . |
| 19 | Some groups were organised so that each worker carried out an independent part-task with little reference to the total task , whereas in other cases each worker had a commitment to the total task and carried out various sub-tasks in this context . |
| 20 | The Select Committee last year carried out an inquiry into the draft Maastricht Treaty . |