Example sentences of "[noun] carried [adv prt] a " in BNC.

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1 Despite these criticisms , the report stimulated initiatives based on its recommendations and in the first half of 1981 Her Majesty 's Inspectors carried out a survey of Haycocks II provision in the nine English RACs .
2 Towards the date for closure of Banstead , in mid-1986 , two researchers from the national offices of MIND carried out a brief study of the closure process .
3 On Oct. 4 four Israeli F-15 fighters carried out a reconnaissance flight over a section of western Iraq where additional SCUD missiles and launchers had been discovered after the Gulf war .
4 In 1936 the Ministry of Labour carried out a pioneer survey of private sector employers ' pension scheme membership , finding that women comprised about 20 per cent of the total membership of around 1.6 million persons .
5 Houphouët-Boigny carried out a major government reshuffle on Oct. 16 , 1989 , reducing the size of the Cabinet from 39 to 29 .
6 On the other hand , the United States carried out a series of crisis measures apparently aimed at shoring up the dollar .
7 The other said that Courtney carried out an illegal abortion at her home .
8 All heads of department carried on a voluminous correspondence with this official .
9 Your constituent may also be aware that the Department carried out a review into arrangements for the reporting and recording of archaeological finds and issued a consultation paper in 1988 .
10 During 1991 , the Employment Department carried out a detailed evaluation of the work undertaken to date and suggested ways that it might be developed after the current round has been completed .
11 Marcus and Reintjes carried out a detailed analysis of the use of CONIT by end-users with no previous experience of computerized information retrieval systems .
12 In 1991–92 the authors carried out a study to explore the experiences of staff on secondments .
13 In 1991–92 the authors carried out a study to explore the experiences of staff on secondments .
14 The film was immensely popular and had so clearly struck a chord that Hammer carried out a rethink of its production policy .
15 Well , first of all er we started off with having a , an amount of fire equipment , an amount of rescue equipment carried on a particular vehicle .
16 Is this equipment carried on a normal fire tender ?
17 At NISW , Hearn carried out a study into the provision of care in Iowa , America .
18 The class in question carried out a project on the Celts and the Iron Age , using a range of evidence both from archaeology and from written accounts of the Romans .
19 However , when Seebohm Rowntree carried out a study of York in 1899 , defining and measuring poverty more precisely than Booth had done , his findings were startlingly similar .
20 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 ] .
21 The Rev Bryan Faussett carried out a considerable number of excavations in east Kent between the years 1757 and 1777 , amassing a total of over 700 graves .
22 The committee carried out a range of fascinating research and confirmed what the public knew already , namely that the ham sandwiches available in motorway cafeterias had a tendency to be ‘ thin , tasteless ham in soggy bread ’ .
23 And when members of Dyfed County Council 's planning and environment committee carried out a site inspection yesterday morning , they realised the strength of opposition to the proposal by Western Aggregates Ltd .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 After dinner Mr Charles Benson carried out an auction .
27 Is it really that long ago since ALF carried out a bombing campaign during which one of the injured was a child in his pushchair , almost killed by flying shrapnel ?
28 Smurfit Paribas carried out a privatisation study and made significant borrowings available ; Smurfit Printing secured the lucrative telephone directory printing contract ; Smurfit architect Brian O'Halloran secured the commission for the controversial corporate headquarters ; business associates Padraic Hasset and John Finnegan were asked to find a site for Telecom headquarters ; Finnegan gave advice on the purchase of the Ballsbridge site ( he also apparently gave advice on its sale to UPH ) and finally Dermot Desmond was commissioned to carry out another privatisation study .
29 In a recent study , Matters of Life and Death , South Birmingham Community Health Council carried out a survey of bereavement experiences .
30 Pest Control branches were scoured for a bubble big enough to get the van into , and the London East fumigators — Brian Bacon , Ian Buchan and Terry Hart carried out a successful fumigation .
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