Example sentences of "be carry [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eschewing strategic analysis in favour of a more polemical approach he argued that these concessions were to be used as ‘ trans-shipping points for American combat units that are to carry out punitive operations against the peoples of the Near and Middle East , as well as in Africa ’ . |
| 2 | Secondly , is it appropriate to regard the state as bringing companies into existence on the understanding that they are to carry out public purposes , and hence similarly justifying a right of intervention ? |
| 3 | The blooms are carried on long stalks and are over an inch across . |
| 4 | R. rugosa has enormous glossy red hips , surpassed only by those of R. moyesii ‘ Geranium ’ , which are carried on graceful arching stems . |
| 5 | About 2,000 abortions a year are carried out due to abnormalities found in unborn babies . |
| 6 | The installation of the Library 's computer package means that all cataloguing functions are carried out on-line . |
| 7 | Until now testing has been carried out prior to major events , such as the World Cup ; the new plan will build on the success of the original programme and , as both Palmer and MacKinnon noted , will provide the younger players will an incentive and standards that must be met if they want to win full international caps . |
| 8 | Since this work has been carried out other dictionaries have also become available . |
| 9 | The principal object of the formation of a service company will be to carry out administrative functions concerned with the running of the practice — eg the employment of staff , hiring premises , furniture and equipment and general maintenance . |
| 10 | The white man 's burden had to be carried on strong backs . |
| 11 | There is some agreement between my view and that of L. J. Fishwick , who suggests that training could be given to allow more environmental audits to be carried out in-house . |
| 12 | Due to the high costs of equipment for high-quality colour printing , the actual printing work should be contracted out , but the design work can be carried out in-house . |
| 13 | An enclosed community guards and cares for an enclosed community and we the public gladly subcontract this duty , hoping that it will be carried out unseen and unheard . |
| 14 | Alternatively , the tests can be carried out free on the NHS , and although the NHS clinics and hospitals are unlikely to be able to provide an answer within one month , Mr Goswamy believes that , with proper organisation , a three month programme should be possible on the NHS . |
| 15 | He warned : ‘ Our inspectors will be carrying out random checks in trading premises throughout Northern Ireland to identify those traders not complying with the order . ’ |
| 16 | A force of 20 armed OMON troops entered the Vilnius central telephone exchange on June 26 , claiming to be carrying out presidential orders in searching for illegal weapons and found a pistol , ammunition and explosives . |
| 17 | He said : ‘ I can confirm we have been carrying out certain inquiries , including the forensic re-examination of material . ’ |
| 18 | A UK-based Indonesian human rights campaigning group , Tapol , claimed in its June bulletin that the army had been carrying out public executions of alleged members of the Free Aceh Movement ( FAM ) in northern Sumatra . |
| 19 | For several years France had been carrying out nuclear weapons tests on the remote Pacific island of Moruroa in the Pacific . |
| 20 | In the RSPB 's biggest-ever reedbed rescue , a mechanical digger is digging out the surface of the entire 55 acres of fen and volunteers are carrying out strenuous scrub clearance . |
| 21 | We have carried out and are carrying out extensive tests throughout the United Kingdom and have found that only three farms are affected . |
| 22 | They are carrying out directed interviews there , and will collect time and money budgets . |
| 23 | Researchers in 9 other countries are carrying out similar research on other artifacts . |
| 24 | Ministry of Agriculture inspectors fear that the disease has spread from the Continent , and are carrying out detailed checks around Wood Farm , near Aylsham . |
| 25 | As this Government are carrying out massive programmes of expenditure in the Cynon valley in education , health , housing improvements , factory building , derelict land clearance , urban aid , regional grants and training , I will , with permission , Mr. Speaker , circulate the details in the Official Report and place a copy in the Library . |
| 26 | One might suppose that to be based on the completely illogical argumentall persons carrying out judicial functions must act fairly , therefore all persons who must act fairly are carrying out judicial functions . |
| 27 | More GPs are carrying out minor ‘ lumps and bumps ’ surgery and some are exploring community surgical centres where surgeons hold clinics and carry out day-case operations , and patients are bringing biotechnology into the home with self-monitoring for diabetes . |
| 28 | A week after the operation that took us to Southern Ireland , I was told to take Venturous up the east coast to Hull and from there , after a crew change , we were to carry out extended patrols northwards which would eventually involve us in a complete circumnavigation of the British Isles . |
| 29 | Solid silver is extremely heavy , so these were carried on ceremonial occasions by huge men from a special clan on the Indian side of the border . |
| 30 | Between 1984 and 1990 in-depth studies of paraprofessional social service personnel were carried out on-site in Britain , India , Israel , Spain and the USA , in order to examine in more detail the trends and issues revealed by our international survey . |