Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] carry out " in BNC.

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1 Despite widespread agreement that opencast coal mining is among the most environmentally destructive activities carried out in Wales , the Government has until recently tried to increase output from this method .
2 Where a transfer of value is made by associated operations carried out at different times it shall be treated as made at the time of the last of them .
3 Following the conclusion of the Heads of Agreement , we will be available to assist should any issues arise during the due diligence carried out by the acquiror 's accountants .
4 Mr MacIver states that a study of local authority economic activities carried out last year showed the role of councils was very significant .
5 With high land values and the lowest UK unemployment , almost 50 per cent of the very small holdings were what the survey classed as ‘ amenity farming ’ , in which land and buildings are acquired with ‘ a desirable residence and the agricultural activities carried out largely for pleasure ’ .
6 In the following year , indeed , Joan of Arc was captured at Compiègne and in May 1431 , after what was a political trial carried out under ecclesiastical rules , she was condemned and burned at Rouen .
7 The answers to these questions are discovered from the diagram ( given certain simple diagrammatic transformations carried out by the system , which are structurally analogous to changes that would happen in the real world ) , rather than being computed in terms of abstract mathematical equations and specific numerical values .
8 Selecting the right personnel to carry out the PR function .
9 Announced last autumn , the initiative brings together public and private sectors to carry out regeneration .
10 According to a report by the Senate committee on violence and pacification which was monitoring acts of political violence carried out by the Maoist Shining Path ( Sendero Luminoso ) , the Tupac Amarú Revolutionary Movement ( Movimiento Revolucionario Tupac Amarú — MRTA ) , right-wing death squads and other extremist groups and also , in 1989 , links between rebel groups and drug traffickers , it was estimated that a total of 3,198 people were killed as a result of such activity in the course of 1989 , compared with 1,986 in 1988 .
11 It is interesting to compare these figures with the results of a survey of interim reporting carried out 10 years ago for the Institute publication The role of interim accounts and preliminary profit announcements in financial reporting in the UK ( 1982 ) .
12 More serious , probably , was the extensive deforestation carried out by neolithic farmers from around 8000 BC onwards : a deforestation which , for example , denuded Scotland in the centuries before the Romans came .
13 Some water companies might let you have a meter in kit form , but you will have to ask locally , because most prefer a professional contractor to carry out the installation in case of possible back-siphonage or other problems . , .
14 ‘ It was a cruel crime to carry out and they escaped with £20 .
15 The usual dog-legs associated with a bomber raid were inserted into the route to give a false impression of the ultimate destination , and the Mosquito Light Night Striking Force carried out spoof attacks on either side of the main track with " Window " attacks and actually dropping T IS on probable targets along the route .
16 The action follows detailed investigations carried out by the board last month .
17 But with about 4000 MRI scans carried out each year radiologists insist they 'll be allocated to whoever needs them most .
18 Comparative analysis is useful not only between different jobs but between different surveyors carrying out similar tasks .
19 However , in 1887 a careful experiment carried out by Michelson and Morley showed that the speed of light was always the same .
20 Without plastics , as a German study carried out in 1987 showed , packaging materials would cost twice as much , use twice as much energy , produce 150 per cent more waste and treble the weight of materials .
21 Sadly , it has been our experience in the past that the most specialised work carried out at the Atomic Weapons Establishment leads scientists into a cul-de-sac of research that has little , or no , relevance to science as practised in civilian life …
22 That was a classic example of the consumers of transport services having their say and , as a result of the strength of public opinion-assisted by the process of a public inquiry carried out by the Scottish Transport Users Consultative Committee-forcing a reversal of Government policy .
23 said there had probably never been a better time than now for a private company or public body to carry out a property audit .
24 The public , as ratepayers , should realize that not only is all compensation paid out of the land-drainage budget , but that the fees of the landowner 's agent are also financed entirely out of the public purse of the water authority or other public body carrying out the scheme .
25 It is basic AIB practice that the investigating team carrying out the original field investigation follows the work right through all the stages of testing and researches to the ultimate production of the report , thus ensuring complete continuity throughout .
26 Mr Rifkind even appeared to place a question mark over British troops carrying out relief convoy duties in the former Yugoslavia this summer .
27 In a recent study of British libraries carried out by the Graphic Information Research Unit at the Royal College of Art for the British Library ( 1977 ) , it was found that ‘ the general standard of graphics was poor … signs in particular tended to vary in design and construction ’ .
28 However , the health and lifestyle study , a large survey of a random sample of the British population carried out in 1984/85 , offers insights into several aspects of beliefs about health and illness .
29 Offline Integrity carries out checks on the files used by the LIFESPAN Offline System for retention of information relating to files which are to be offlined , those which have been offlined and those which are to be restored from the offline media .
30 The great Merseyside Survey of the 1930s carried out from Liverpool University was mainly concerned with unemployment and poverty and , like many local social surveys carried out up and down the United Kingdom , sought to measure the incidence of certain social problems with a view to providing sound empirical data upon which local and central social policy could be based .
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