Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] carried [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Bishop Compton of Lichfield carried out a national survey in 1676 , it was estimated that five percent of the county 's population were ‘ sectaries ’ . |
| 2 | Towards the date for closure of Banstead , in mid-1986 , two researchers from the national offices of MIND carried out a brief study of the closure process . |
| 3 | In 1936 the Ministry of Labour carried out a pioneer survey of private sector employers ' pension scheme membership , finding that women comprised about 20 per cent of the total membership of around 1.6 million persons . |
| 4 | I heard the sound of voices carried on the thin air . |
| 5 | All heads of department carried on a voluminous correspondence with this official . |
| 6 | They heard the horn again , the sound of hounds carried on the still air . |
| 7 | Some of the structures simply ended , hanging in space ; others terminated in smaller versions of the main station , like a cluster of eggs carried on the leg of an insect ; still others , following their skewed paths , met and became united with each other , producing strange hybrids . |
| 8 | Police say two crews of men carried out the work and are seeking two men in their 50s driving a red transit van and three men in their 30s driving a small van . |
| 9 | At the same time , the proportion of freight carried on the railways between 1980 and 1990 dropped from 9% to 7% , while the proportion using road transport rose to 83% . |
| 10 | The class in question carried out a project on the Celts and the Iron Age , using a range of evidence both from archaeology and from written accounts of the Romans . |
| 11 | Surgeons the Great Ormond Street children 's hospital in Lonmdon carried out the operation overnight . |
| 12 | The Prosecution alleges that Stokle 's former girlfriend , Shiela Stroud from Staunton carried out the murder attempt with her boyfriend Mark Evans , and a hired hitman Norman White . |
| 13 | It required servicing approximately once a month and usually three electricians from Scunthorpe carried out the work . |