Example sentences of "carrying out [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is a simple matter to test the battery of the transmitter even before leaving home by carrying out a range check in conjunction with the receiver .
2 The dispute stemmed from new contracts introduced in October 1990 under which dentists receive four-fifths of their income from carrying out a range of 300 operations .
3 Interviews conducted by the investigators in the course of carrying out a pilot survey into the practice of management accounting , consultancy work and casual observation through visiting companies , have all provided substantial evidence of considerable divergence between the prescriptions of textbook theory and actual industrial practice .
4 Correcting backlight while carrying out a tilt is rather tricky .
5 A small collection can be monitored regularly by carrying out a check of all objects against the register , but in the case of a very large collection this may well be impracticable .
6 Carrying out a siege in Brazil against rebels , Tom and Gerald , happy to be put in charge of cannon instead of their earlier muskets , describe their efforts against the stone walls of the enemy as ‘ very good fun ’ and are mildly reproved by Archie , who cries , ‘ I do n't call that fun ’ , as :
7 They can make reasonable efforts by examining existing information or by carrying out a canvass .
8 NURSES ' leaders yesterday accused the media of carrying out a witch hunt in exposing health workers with the AIDS virus .
9 Opposite the village the Gotthard line executes two further tunnel-loops in succession almost carrying out a figure-of-eight while all the time gaining a further height of 122m ( 400ft ) inside the rock .
10 By carrying out a smear test , doctors can detect the abnormal cells that might become cancerous in time and then treat them easily and simply .
11 By carrying out a smear test , doctors can detect the abnormal cells that might become cancerous in time and then treat them easily and simply .
12 Doctors carrying out a smear test , should use an instrument called a speculum to open the vagina to ensure that they can see the cervix when taking a sample with a specially shaped spatula .
13 The council is now carrying out a work study which could bring a shake-up that will end Derek 's golden days .
14 Mr Lang was accused of merely carrying out a public relations exercise , however .
15 The adoption by the BCP congress of a moderate reformist manifesto did not dissuade members of a BCP faction calling itself the Alternative Socialist Organization ( ASO — the most radical of several pro-reform factions which had emerged in the party in January ) from carrying out a threat to split from the BCP and form a new social democratic party .
16 All you 're doing is carrying out a sentence that the courts no longer have the power to impose .
17 This involves discussion between the manager and the subordinates involved in carrying out a decision , but the manager retains the right to make the decision himself .
18 According to Core Rule 28 , a firm is prohibited from carrying out a transaction ( either in the UK or elsewhere ) for its own account ( or on the account of an associate acting on its own account ) , if its associate , or employee of either , is prohibited from effecting the transaction by virtue of the CSA 1985 .
19 Remember that carrying out a survey means being systematic , using your eyes ( and nose sometimes ) , asking questions and seeking the answers .
20 For example , if one were carrying out a survey of library users over six days and the analysis for the working week produced , let us say , 20 print-out sheets , then to ask also for sub-analyses for each of the six days could result in a further 120 sheets .
21 If dealt with in this order the opening gambit would be ( 1 ) ‘ I am an interviewer from the North Midlands Institute for Social Research and ( 2 ) we are carrying out a survey of the working-day of housewives .
22 BT is currently carrying out a survey of customers ' needs .
23 Yet , another research team in the same borough at the same time , carrying out a survey of parental responses to statements , had to rely heavily on interpreters for interviews with the parents .
24 But then , nearly twelve years ago , a young and ambitious deacon in the Church militia had decided to further his career by carrying out a survey of all small cults in Gleberune .
25 The society will consider carrying out a survey of solicitors ' charges for conveyancing to compare them with those of competitors here and with professions in other countries .
26 Angie Mellor , a Hygiene consultant from West Hoathly , was carrying out a survey at Broadmoor when someone asked ‘ What are you doing then ? ’
27 The NCC and the Scottish Herpetological Society are now carrying out a survey to determine amphibian populations in Fife , Kinross and Lothian .
28 After carrying out a survey of the number of people who have died of it over the past three years , COHSE 's Scottish regional officer , Jim Devine , said the union believed many low-paid workers and pensioners were forced to make a choice between eating and heating .
29 Moreover , the bill purchases were due to a large extent to overfunding of the PSBR through sales of gilts so the Bank was effectively carrying out a maturity transformation in the market and one which , at times , entailed a " cost " ( as bill yields were lower than gilt yields ) .
30 Yes , it 's another way of carrying out a procedure most of us prefer never to need , but are realistic enough to know is sometimes inevitable .
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