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Example sentences of "work was [vb pp] out [prep] the " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Considerable work was carried out at the old carding mill .
2	As the twenty-two by thirty-two foot painting was too large to move , restoration work was carried out on the spot behind tarpaulins fitted with transparent panels to allow visitors — most of them drawn to the Salle des Fetes by the ‘ Mona Lisa ’ — to watch work in progress .
3	From the time of Laurence little work was carried out on the Palace and it was again allowed to fall into decay .
4	‘ In 1991 , £250,000 worth of work was carried out with the help of contributions from local businesses . ’
5	‘ A great deal of time and effort has gone into ensuring that all materials and finishes co-ordinate effectively and that the work was carried out to the highest possible standards , befitting a grand old Bank , ’ said Tony Caroli , Property Project Manager .
6	The work was carried out during the period 1980–1 and the existing building construction was found to be generally in good condition .
7	Field work was carried out during the spring breeding seasons of 1987–90 .
8	The Government 's being urged to stop developers bulldozing a site where vital intelligence work was carried out during the Second World War .
9	Work was carried out by the Scottish Conservation Projects Trust , working on behalf of Sustrans , the cycling charity which campaigns for ‘ sustainable transport in our cities ’ .
10	Allied to the recommendations contained in the Seabrook Report extensive work was carried out by the Legal Aid and Fees Committee for the substantial extension of standard fees .
11	The repair work was carried out by the substitute , Neil Murray , who had replaced Gough .
12	Minor work was carried out inside the church which included the removal of the false chancel arch made out of timber , lath and plaster , and the matchboard ceiling in the chancel , because of extensive damage caused by furniture beetle .