Example sentences of "[noun pl] perform [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 DAREDEVIL blind pensioner Joe Collier ( 74 ) is making plans to perform a charity bungee jump at a secret location outside his home area to beat local councils which blocked his spectacular leap .
2 DAREDEVIL blind pensioner Joe Collier ( 74 ) is making plans to perform a charity bungee jump at a secret location outside his home area to beat local councils which blocked his spectacular leap .
3 This study involves asking subjects to perform the dot location task and another task accessing the right hemisphere simultaneously to look for reduction in left field advantage for the dot location task a result .
4 The operators manipulate the relations using a series of steps to perform the user 's requirements .
5 The RFAs calculated for each stimulus are shown in Table 1 and Table 2 for the subjects performing the task with and without shadowing respectively .
6 Similarly , Nava , Butler and Glass ( 1975 ) found relatively greater suppression over the right hemisphere when subjects performed a face recognition task and greater suppression over the left hemisphere when subjects attempted problems of mental arithmetic .
7 All subjects performed the experiment twice , separated by an interval of between three and five days .
8 We are forced to assume ( and this is the second of Le Page 's riders to his hypothesis ) that individual speakers perform an analysis of some sort on the linguistic behaviour of the " group " they wish to identify with .
9 It follows , sir , in our submission , that neither of these sites performs a greenbelt function and therefore fall to be excluded from the greenbelt .
10 The waits performed the bull tune in the period surrounding the bull festival and were closely associated with the bellman , who would walk around the town between midnight and two in the morning on the days when the waits were not playing .
11 Indeed , since Britain is a signatory of the human rights convention , the Strasbourg judges perform the function of a final court of appeal for British citizens in the area of human rights .
12 The Sierra chips perform the signal and speech processing of the system , handling all the burst mode logic functions specific to the Digital European Cordless standard , along with scrambling , encryption , error correction , G.721 ADPCM transcoding and analogue speech processing .
13 The functional staffs perform the work under supervision of their own managers .
14 Front-line paraprofessionals perform a multiplicity of service roles and functions in relation to a wide variety of client groups in all kinds of social welfare and social development programmes throughout the world ( United Nations , 1980 , p. 39 ) .
15 Yet they had the same energetic manner of speaking : their metallic voices swooped and dived , their eyes rolled , their shoulders bounced , their hands flew in the air like birds performing a courtship dance .
16 By the time Betty returned , her hems wet , she had decided it was because these anachronistic garments dated from an era when there were servants to perform the morning tasks while the quality lounged around in negligé .
17 ‘ Both were using it in the sense that , in regard to the Inns , the judges over a long period , from time to time , had concurred in the Inns performing the duty of selecting those persons who were fit and proper persons to be called to the Bar and to be entitled to a right of audience in the courts and the duty of suspending or prohibiting such persons from practice .
18 Surgeons performed an emergency operation .
19 educational qualifications perform a screening function .
20 By calling on his fellow party members to perform the equivalent of a collective hara-kiri , he paradoxically appears to have given them back hope of a new life at the moment of their deepest despair .
21 Do you generally rely upon girls to perform the helping activities in the classroom ( for example , passing out supplies , collecting work , etc . ) ?
22 Kelly ( 1985 ) found instances of girls performing a service role in the laboratory — being expected to tidy up for boys , for example .
23 Soon after the delivery bleeding was noticed and doctors performed a hysterectomy .
24 From here , the notion that the husband 's jealousy requires the lovers to perform a fabliau trick is made explicit ( 3294 – 302 ) , after which Nicholas takes up his psaltery , excitedly making music as he mentally rejoices in his conquest and the promise of sexual delight it holds ( 3305 – 6 ) .
25 For good measure , we have some information on the design of analogue to digital converters ( ADC ) and selecting basic logic gates to perform the standard AND , OR , NOT , NAND and NOR functions .
26 By calling on his fellow socialists to perform the equivalent of a collective hara-kiri , he paradoxically appears to have given them back hope of a new life at the moment of their deepest despair .
27 Aggression , sleeping rough , unstable sexual relationships , heavy drinking , fighting , loud and lewd behaviour , the actions that you see men performing every day on our city streets , can all go against women when decisions are being taken about where they should be sent .
28 We therefore measured regional cerebral blood flow , an index of neuronal activity , in volunteers performing a task engaging both components of the articulatory loop ( short-term memory for letters ) and a task which engages only the subvocal rehearsal system ( rhyming judgement for letters ) .
29 The instruction then operates as follows : Load A and L into internal processor registers Perform the comparison with the word at A If the comparison is successful , terminate the instruction Otherwise , decrement L and increment A If L is zero , terminate the instruction Otherwise , jump back to the second line
30 A viewing of the end result is not strictly necessary if the main point of the exercise was to have students perform a task which required them to communicate with each other in English as they did it .
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