Example sentences of "was carry [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Business was carried on at a rather more sedate pace , lunches were longer and boozier and I was far , far happier . |
| 2 | Whereupon Stoker , gifted with Dublin 's malice , wrote instead a novel — about a bloodsucking , ennobled gentleman whose business was carried on at night , in or around grand dramatic buildings . |
| 3 | But the study was carried out at a time of economic expansion and three out of four of the firms had experienced growth in the year prior to the study . |
| 4 | Most of the Cotswold silk trade was carried out at Blockley , over some 200 years . |
| 5 | A second controlled explosion was carried out at 10.55pm and people were told to stay up to a mile away from the scene . |
| 6 | The operation was carried out at the National Heart the next day , with the odds improving and I was then transferred to Harefield for five weeks . |
| 7 | While this might be thought to have a major impact , the effects would have been lessened if the cremating was carried out at dispersed homes . |
| 8 | A similar study was carried out at Baulking , Wiltshire . |
| 9 | Servicing of steam locomotive No. 90 was carried out at the Severn Valley Railway Works at Bridgenorth where a complete new firebox and boiler was made and then shipped to Galway for installation . |
| 10 | Manual adjustment of the model was carried out at intervals of the refinement . |
| 11 | The sentence was carried out at Trier , but Priscillian 's body was carried back to Spain and buried in Galicia . |
| 12 | The purchase and sale of the land was carried out at fixed 1945 prices at a time of rampant inflation , which meant that landlords were virtually expropriated and farmers were able to pay off the purchase price and own their land outright in a year or two . |
| 13 | A complementary body of work was carried out at this time by Flavell and his colleagues ( 1981 ) . |
| 14 | All were given intravenous heparin and cardiac catheterisation was carried out at I 014 days . |
| 15 | A pioneering and influential study in this field was carried out at the University of Birmingham by Sinclair and Coulthard ( 1975 ) . |
| 16 | This was carried out at Smithfield . |
| 17 | Considerable work was carried out at the old carding mill . |
| 18 | In the late 1950s and early 1960s a survey of sources of radio waves from outer space was carried out at Cambridge by a group of astronomers led by Martin Ryle ( who had also worked with Bondi , Gold , and Hoyle on radar during the war ) . |
| 19 | Consequently a great deal of fulling , spinning , weaving and dyeing was carried out at domestic level , with plants probably being deliberately cultivated to provide dyes . |
| 20 | The research reported here was carried out at the request of the Scottish Office Education Department in June and in November 1991 . |
| 21 | For these , training was a regular event and in one case was carried out at a separate meeting every alternate month . |
| 22 | The grossing-up procedure was carried out at SIC Class level , separately for large and small companies . |
| 23 | His kidnapping was carried out at a time of great international tension , occurring only two days after US aircraft had conducted bombing raids on targets in Libya . |
| 24 | Much detailed work was carried out at a series of four preparatory conferences , known as " prepcoms " , the most recent of which , " Prepcom 4 " , was held in New York in April 1992 [ see p. 38890 ] . |
| 25 | Further modernisation was carried out at the Imperial Grain Warehouse . |
| 26 | The procedure described below was carried out at 4°C . |
| 27 | Identification and counts of ‘ labelled ’ cells — that is , those in S-phase during the incubation period — was carried out at ×1000 magnification . |
| 28 | Much of the detailed work on the conventions agreed at the summit was carried out at a series of four preparatory conferences , known as " prepcoms " , the most recent of which , " Prepcom 4 " , was held in New York in April [ see ED no. 58 ] . |
| 29 | The pilot was carried out at two of our locations , Greenock in Scotland , where we have a manufacturing and development site , and Bristol . |
| 30 | The commendation reads : ‘ A difficult rescue was carried out at a high degree of risk to the crew . |