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

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1 The former arrangements by which district councils over a certain size could receive or claim delegated powers from counties in respect of certain services were repealed and replaced by a ‘ provision under which local authorities can agree between themselves for one to carry out functions on behalf of another ’ ( Department of the Environment/Welsh Office 1974:2 ) .
2 Obviously , the council would exist to carry out functions on behalf of the Secretary of State , but the duty would remain with the Secretary of State .
3 5.51 enables a person who intends to carry out Operations on land to apply to the local authority for a determination as to whether planning permission is required .
4 I can confirm that both [ name of second partner ] and I are most interested in the [ Industry ] sector and would be delighted to carry out assignments on your behalf .
5 LGC 's skill is in fine detection , such as identifying the source of a one-off water contamination rather than routine studies , because of the range of staff and equipment — ‘ We are not generally geared up to carry out analyses on thousands of samples at a time ’ .
6 Utilizing the instructional capabilities of the PLATO computer-based education system , the course trains users how to carry out searches on the library shelf-list database .
7 After orientation the intermediary should : Want to extend the general knowledge obtained according to objectives 1–5 , in order to carry out searches on may different databases , via different processing systems , for end-users .
8 The great problem I faced , when I eventually obtained my degree in zoology , was that to convert my childhood fascination into an adult career I would have to carry out experiments on animals .
9 The purpose , therefore , is to carry out trials on various ideas and to help the Chairman define his future requirements .
10 ‘ No one should employ unqualified people to carry out work on their homes .
11 On June 26 1990 , the Labour front bench , led by Neil Kinnock , Jo Richardson and Harriet Harman , tabled an amendment to the embryo Bill , proposing a ‘ blacklist ’ of doctors and nurses who declined to carry out abortion on demand .
12 Why was Ell 's husband authorized to come to this place to carry out tests on the atmosphere and water ?
13 Craft workers are likely to be in increased demand , at least over the next several years , to carry out maintenance on advanced equipment such as CNC machine tools and robots , though craft work is likely to change its context .
14 Until recently , the acoustic analysis of speech has been such a slow and laborious business that only small samples of speech could be analysed , but recent developments in the use of computers are making it possible to carry out analysis on a much larger scale .
15 This is a convenient fiction that allows us to carry out research on non-human species , but it is by no means clear that it is true .
16 And the HIV support grant will be used to appoint a worker to carry out research on J–HIV and sexuality .
17 The Australian authorities took a commendably enlightened view of the matter , however , and allowed him to carry out research on the Trobriand Islands close to New Guinea .
18 When a famous campaign is changed , it is still possible to carry out research on advertising recall for several years afterwards and find a substantial , sometimes even dominant , proportion of what is recalled being the old campaign .
19 Research projects are concerned with housing for the elderly , the mentally handicapped and mentally ill and it is hoped to carry out research on the housing circumstances of single women , ethnic minority groups and the physically disabled .
20 In 1818 he was employed to carry out repairs on the parish church in Halifax , West Yorkshire , and the following year he settled in Leeds , from where he developed a substantial practice in the Yorkshire area , particularly as a designer of churches .
21 Powered by six NK11As of 2,500hp each this strategic bomber was intended to be based in Hokkaido to carry out attacks on the Continental USA , using radar to ensure target identification at night or in bad weather .
22 LOYALIST terrorists are planning to carry out attacks on the homes of RUC officers because of alleged harassment of women and children during recent house searches and arrest operations .
23 Khumalo 's allegations were strengthened by similar claims by two gang members who said that the security forces had recruited , trained and armed them to carry out attacks on ANC supporters .
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