Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The three old miners considered that it was intended to carry out this operation a little before the smelt houses " left off " and of course they left off by persuasion of the Parliamentary forces , violent or otherwise .
2 Nurses are admirably placed to carry out clinical research .
3 You can use a hot air gun for this , or a chemical paint stripper , but both tend to strip off more paint than you might want .
4 A disabled woman in Wigan has won £10,000 damages from the council after it failed to carry out necessary adaptations to her home .
5 In B. 's case , the plaintiff 's complaint is of negligence by medical staff at a much earlier period — they carried out a dilation and curettage ( ‘ D. and C. procedure ’ ) at a time when the plaintiff 's mother was about five weeks pregnant with the plaintiff but did not know it , and they failed to carry out any pregnancy test before the D. and C. procedure .
6 Vehicles are loaded on to special platforms and dropped out of aircraft specifically designated to carry out this task on to adjacent or parallel drop zones .
7 Yeah but they basically just do n't want to lose out either way , I mean there was no reason for them to join originally but when events happen and they see the tide turning almost , you know get with the bandwagon , I mean they , they do n't want now to be seen as the minority and the ones under threat , so you go with the er majority , with the , the stronger force
8 I say the choice , but since any even half-curious visitor to the High Pyrenees will want to go up both valleys , it comes down only to deciding which to visit first .
9 I do not want to go over that ground again ; suffice it to say that we accept the Secretary of State 's assurance that the Government are making a genuine effort to find a mechanism to implement Lord Cullen 's recommendation 30 .
10 Many commentaries without such an explicit and analytical statement , bewail the lack of political will , expertise or rational planning , without offering any explanation as to why these qualities frequently do not exist to carry out effective conservation .
11 In the interim , they agreed to carry out further research into land-based disposal .
12 Andrew Tombs , 27 , of Stokesley , North Yorkshire , agreed to carry out 150 hours community service after pleading guilty at Teesside Crown Court to stealing equipment valued at £7,400 from Tarmac Construction , while working for them as a drainer on a building site in the town .
13 Andrew Tombs , 27 , of Stokesley , North Yorkshire , agreed to carry out 150 hours community service after admitting at Teesside Crown Court stealing equipment worth £7,400 from Tarmac Construction , while working for them as a drainer on a building site in the town .
14 This year has been the most difficult and disturbing of my 40-year reign , but it has brought home to me that I must do everything I can to continue to carry out that duty .
15 The therapist helped them to agree to carry out mutual tasks which were that they would spend one day out together during the next weekend and visit a friend together on another day during the week .
16 The smaller parish or community council may prefer to carry out all business through the full council instead of appointing committees .
17 You may want to light up different parts of the garden at different times of the year as different plants and shrubs come into flower .
18 The monetary committee offers to carry out regular checks on ‘ a confidential set of indicators … primarily measures of external competitiveness ’ .
19 We in government have a duty to ensure that local responsibility is not abused , and we intend to carry out that duty .
20 The idea is to make it a bring facility at the moment , which is why we like the station centre and the yard behind it , because people tend to drive out that way as they go to Exeter and back .
21 With pal Andrew Christie , 21 , Paul planned to smash up parked cars with the baseball bat .
22 Why would we want to work out three times two ?
23 If you intend to tile over existing tiles , you will have to drill holes through them for the masonry pins .
24 Thus the company is uniquely placed to sum up current interest in alternative fuels for diesel and petrol engines .
25 Under an agreement signed on Sept. 24 Romania agreed to accept back all Romanians who were living illegally in Germany in return for DM30,000,000 in reintegration aid .
26 Once you have the technique mastered , you will want to try out interesting yarns and looser tensions .
27 Right , do you want to come in next week ?
28 ‘ Do you want to come back another day , when the light 's better ? ’
29 As to its effect on Heather , struggling to shake off nervous depression and come to terms with her sister 's loss , that could only be imagined .
30 eh , the same number on four lines , but if were want to go out four people were to phone in at the one time
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