Example sentences of "[be] performed [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Six assignments have been performed under the TRANSAID 's auspices during the year , including three involving drought relief work in Southern Africa . |
| 2 | Prenatal diagnosis , however , has been performed on the fetus of the aunt of one boy , and genetic counselling has been requested by several other members of the extended families . |
| 3 | If statistical tests had been performed on the results of the experiment it is likely , from Anderson and Barrios ( 1961 ) , that a primacy effect would have been obtained . |
| 4 | Just prior to the flight a 300-hour inspection had been performed on the aircraft which calls for full travel of the horizontal stabilizer in both directions . |
| 5 | Some of these diplomatic operations can only have been performed for the gratification of the Jews themselves . |
| 6 | Gastroscopies ( 2–5 per patient ) had been performed with the interval between the first and the last endoscopy varying from 11 to 170 months . |
| 7 | The earliest , a large-scale , elaborately contrapuntal mass Dum sacrum mysterium for ten voices , may have been performed at the coronation of James V [ q.v. ] in Stirling on 26 September 1513 . |
| 8 | A defence of acting in her best medical interests fails : he could have tried to find a female gynaecologist , and , indeed , his female house officer had already examined the patient ; a pelvic mass could have been shown by ultrasonography ; if it was necessary to exclude pelvic disease a laparoscopy could have been performed before the appendicectomy ; it is doubtful whether the examination under anaesthesia served any purpose as tenderness could not be elicited ; and , finally , he could have asked the patient first whether an examination under anaesthesia was an acceptable compromise . |
| 9 | Some of them will be making a video recording of the items which have been performed in the past and they will also be taking part in an International Festival of Movement and Dance in Edinburgh in April . |
| 10 | However , some calculations on the visual input have already been performed in the retina , before it is passed to area 17 . |
| 11 | Although homoeopathy has been practised for nearly two hundred years in many countries of the world , very little work has been performed in the way of well-conducted clinical trials to prove and assess its efficacy . |
| 12 | Robin Hood plays had been performed in the burghs at least since 1492 , and the stories were certainly known in Scotland by the early fifteenth century . |
| 13 | The miracle has been performed by the Archbishop of Naples since 1389 when the phial mysteriously first appeared . |
| 14 | The play was to have been performed by the touring company DP Productions as part of the Festival of Comedy . |
| 15 | We are , though , left with the question of exactly which orchestra we have had the pleasure of listening to : while the back cover of the jewel case states that both works have been played by the Canadians under Barshai , the inner notes suggest ( unbelievably ) that one of them may have been performed by the Bournemouth Sinfonietta under Norman Del Mar ! |
| 16 | Bottom turns and cut-backs are performed along the wave leaving a wiggly wake . |
| 17 | In addition integrity checks are performed on the text of individual entries and the integrity of the population of entries as a whole is ensured . |
| 18 | Initially , the checks are performed at the model domain level , filtering down to a local geometric or primitive level wherever necessary . |
| 19 | Six miles away , at the open-air Minack Theatre , plays are performed with the sea as a backdrop . |
| 20 | The account describes the ‘ hospitals and open stables for the reception of diseased and sick horses in the first stage of their complaints ’ … ‘ more pure stables , which are taken up by horses in physic , or patients whose complaints are not contagious ’ … stocks where ‘ all operations are performed without the trouble or hazard of casting … a perfect skeleton of a horse , to refer to in cases of lameness , fractures , etc … various paddocks , some with and some without water for the better accommodation of horses of different descriptions , whose complaints require open air , or grass , for their perfect recovery ’ . |
| 21 | Some or all of these operations are performed by the edit operation , which has three operands ; the location of the numeric value to be edited ( a string of decimal digits ) , the destination string to hold the final edited characters , and an editing pattern giving details of the editing to be performed . |
| 22 | This is a natural consequence of machine tool design in which metal removal operations are performed by the application of discrete surface generation techniques . |
| 23 | In this system the microprocessor outputs are the phase control signals to the motor drive circuits ( Fig. 8.1 ) and all three control functions are performed by the microprocessor program . |
| 24 | In Hansard ( 17 December 1991 , vol 201 , No 25 , col 119 ) Gillian Shephard ( then Minister of State at the Treasury ) stated that Customs ' long-standing policy is that ‘ rent-free periods are outside the scope of VAT unless services are performed by the tenant for the landlord ’ . |
| 25 | As with all research , investigations are performed within the context of available time , resources and knowledge . |
| 26 | General practitioner clinical assessments parallel those of the hospital clinic and are performed in the knowledge of each patient 's recent and previous random plasma glucose and glycated haemoglobin values . |
| 27 | Instead , some of the simpler computations are performed in the retina itself . |
| 28 | After a pleasant lunch with Mr Blackwood , the managing director of the Cambridge Arts Theatre , I joined the rest of the cast in the Green Room to help write a Derek and Clive type ‘ blue ’ review to be performed for the benefit of our admirable crew after tonight 's show . |
| 29 | The tapping should be performed with the ball , not the tip , of whichever right-hand finger you find most comfortable . |
| 30 | The same manoeuvre can be performed with the model sideways on to you and travelling forwards ( Fig. 7.1 ) , or backwards ( Fig. 7.2 ) , again in either direction . |