Example sentences of "[vb mod] carry [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three conditions must be satisfied before a charge to tax can arise under section 14 : ( 1 ) the taxpayer must carry on a trade , profession or business in Hong Kong ; ( 2 ) the profits to be charged must be ‘ from such trade , profession or business , ’ which their Lordships construe to mean from the trade , profession or business carried on by the taxpayer in Hong Kong ; ( 3 ) the profits must be ‘ profits arising in or derived from ’ Hong Kong . |
| 2 | But as the French press produced one embarrassing revelation after another , including leaks from the DGSE itself , it was decided that 65-year-old civil servant Bernard Tricot should carry out a rigorous investigation and that the French government would cooperate fully with the New Zealand police . |
| 3 | MMC also said that in preparing its business plan each of our businesses should carry out a strategic review of its options in conjunction with a product/market sector analysis . |
| 4 | ‘ … we find it unfortunate that Upjohn failed to respond at all readily to requests made by the Licensing Authority as early as 1990 , that they should carry out a new post-marketing surveillance study ’ . |
| 5 | This year the winner should carry off a cheque for … £3000 . |
| 6 | Everything is made to change just in the nick of time , and even the return letter office suspends its laws that Jane Eyre may carry on a tale with effect . |
| 7 | Then , by way of habit , if you leave the dog alone it will continue barking , and this noise may carry over a considerable distance . |
| 8 | We find it valuable to have a checklist of potential style markers ( even though this list itself is necessarily selective ) so that a reader may carry out a linguistic survey of the text , searching for significant features . |
| 9 | A computer salesperson may carry out a survey of customer requirements prior to suggesting an appropriate computer system . |
| 10 | Role-play might carry on a topic begun through the use of stories . |
| 11 | I might carry on a bit tomorrow . |
| 12 | Stroud grants that if we want to know how a third person can know the nature of reality , we might carry out a psychological investigation of his methods of information processing , and then compare the results of his reasoning with known facts . |
| 13 | When begged to return , he relented only on condition he could carry out a remarkable experiment : the so-called oprichnina , Ivan designated something like one-third of the country , carved out of scattered towns and provinces , as his personal domain , and set up a new administration to subject it to his personal will . |
| 14 | Not a man with a strong nerve , and certainly on the surface not one who could carry out a cold-blooded murder . |
| 15 | Citing " informed Sudanese sources " the Egyptian paper Al-Sharq al-Awsat of Feb. 6 reported that 41 military officers had been arrested on Feb. 2 before they could carry out a plan to bomb the general staff headquarters during a meeting of the country 's military leaders . |
| 16 | Some of the men had brought ropes and small axes with them so that , while they were in the forest , they could carry back a load of firewood rather than returning empty-handed if they did n't get the boar . |
| 17 | It was agreed that the SAS would carry out a series of raids on these airfields in early July , leaving only a week to prepare for departure . |
| 18 | It is n't much good writing ‘ I would carry out a thorough investigation and get to the bottom of this whole business … ’ |
| 19 | Those were the days of the Board 's Cruises when , traditionally , a few members of the Board of Customs would carry out a seaborne inspection of a chosen area in the United Kingdom . |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't believe anyone — not even you — would carry out a threat like that . ’ |
| 21 | The Agriculture Minister , John Gummer , said that the government would carry out a pilot study into pollution control methods . |
| 22 | For this reason we would be grateful if you would carry out a thorough investigation of the accident with a view to preparing a suitable report to support our client 's claim in negotiation and , if necessary , at trial . |
| 23 | Their change of mind came after the president 's aides had said that if denied a referendum he would carry out a non-binding plebiscite anyway to settle the power struggle that has paralysed his reform programme . |
| 24 | The winner will carry off a camera and their entry , along with the best runners-up submissions , will be featured in Watchword , the national magazine of Watch . |
| 25 | The divers will carry down a couple of slings with them . |
| 26 | Britain will carry out a joint naval operation with Colombia in the Caribbean aimed at intercepting cocaine shipments . |
| 27 | Write to the Foundation for a list of NHER assessors in your area who will carry out a check for a fee starting at £50 . |
| 28 | We will carry out a School buildings Audit alongside the regular four-yearly local school inspection , to assess the physical state of schools and equipment . |
| 29 | You may need to seek the advice of wood treatment/damp treatment firms , who will carry out a free survey for you ( subject to the agreement of the vendor ) . |
| 30 | In France , the princess will carry out a variety of visits which will cover her interests , the disabled , Aids , cancer victims and a visit to the Royal Academy of Music as well as a dinner with France 's President Mitterrand and his wife . |