Example sentences of "[pron] carry [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , he predeceased Sir Nelson , which made my task a little easier , inasmuch as it was not necessary for me to carry out complicated inquiries in India . |
| 2 | When I visited , I carried home great piles of well thumbed women 's magazines for my mother . |
| 3 | The tenant should be careful also not to agree a too restrictive period of time in which to carry out remedial works . |
| 4 | There are a few synchronously hermaphroditic species such as the cleaner shrimps which carry both ripe ova and sperm in the same sex organ . |
| 5 | This he attributes to a resistance on the part of Northerners to adapt their speech towards a recognised stereotype , although they will happily adapt other vowels which carry less social significance . |
| 6 | Under the Brady plan , hard-up countries which carry out structural economic reforms that meet the approval of the International Monetary Fund qualify not only for partial debt forgiveness by the banks but also , in some cases , for new money . |
| 7 | As for running lines , the axe fell principally on two categories of ‘ freight only ’ railway : through lines where an adequate diversionary route existed ; and branch lines which carried only small quantities of wagonload traffic . |
| 8 | Fears were expressed by some of those present that the Government emphasis — and funding — would be concentrated on practical research for which there might be some profitable return rather than on basic research which carried less obvious spin-offs . |
| 9 | Although the relationship is canonical in both directions — a canonical finger is a part of a hand , and a canonical hand has fingers- hand is in one sense the less specific and hence less complex term , the term which carries less semantic information . |
| 10 | ‘ A computer is like a mechanical human brain which carries out various specific operations . |
| 11 | Not only does the increase of 6 per cent in the science budget fall short of a general increase in spending of 9 per cent and an inflation rate of 10 per cent , but four-fifths of the additional $ 13 million will be allocated to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research ( CSIR ) , which carries out in-house research on applied science and technology . |
| 12 | Lloyd 's Register , which carries out structural surveys of ships to enable them to be insured , believes that structural failure was to blame for many of the losses and is mounting an urgent investigation to establish whether this is the case . |
| 13 | Those who have genuinely fled from persecution and who carry on normal , non-violent political activity and demonstration here have nothing to fear . |
| 14 | Mrs Gorman supported TODAY 's campaign for tougher sentences for men who carry out violent crime on women . |
| 15 | In deploring this latest IRA atrocity , and hoping that those responsible will be brought to justice — like all those , from both sides in Northern Ireland , who carry out squalid murders — may I ask whether the Secretary of State agrees that it is important that we do not play into the hands of the Provisional IRA by following policies which , although the IRA deny it , they want for propaganda purposes in the Republic of Ireland and the United States ? |
| 16 | The staff who carry out internal verification must ensure that for each award good assessment instruments are available , that the assessors ' judgments on candidates ' work are objective , consistent and in line with the standards for the award , and that the appropriate procedures have been followed . |
| 17 | Instead , all wage earners who carry out other people 's instructions , without supervising other wage earners or organizing work , count as proletarians . |
| 18 | This means not over-feeding and ensuring you carry out regular water changes . |
| 19 | ‘ You carry out excellent research , ’ said Auguste diplomatically . |
| 20 | The English Mechanic lured her and she carried out explosive experiments with the powder for her father 's sporting guns . |
| 21 | Health officials in Gateshead are contacting more than seven hundred women after discovering that the doctor who carried out cervical smear tests on them had not used the correct procedure . |
| 22 | Despite the fact that Aubrey 's topographical manuscript Monumenta Britannica was not published in his own lifetime ( although parts have been published subsequently ) , the manuscript greatly influenced William Stukeley ( 1687–1765 ) who carried out extensive fieldwork , particularly in southern England . |
| 23 | A DARLINGTON man who carried out conservation work has been highly commended in prestigious awards . |
| 24 | It seems strange that the chancel and tower should be given an earlier date than the nave for it is presumed to have been built during the Bishopric of Haymo , who carried out considerable building at Halling . |
| 25 | In common parlance the ‘ houseproud ’ housewife is perfectionist in her approach to housework , but the term itself carries neither strong negative nor strong positive connotations . |
| 26 | It may be easier for an authoritarian regime than for a democratic one to carry out economic restructuring ; Chile did it , Peru hopes to . |
| 27 | Do we carry on burning fossil fuels at rapid rates ? |
| 28 | We carry out consistent weekly mailings , and we have modern technology to assist in the matching process . |
| 29 | Accordingly , we carried out Southern blot hybridization analysis of the P gene in a PWS patient who also has type II OCA . |
| 30 | We carried out extensive market research before introducing HomeShield 50 , an up-to-date policy with all the cover that research told us you expect . |