Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Written excavation records once consisted of observations written down in a notebook , but nowadays most archaeologists use printed forms , or even a series of forms , which are filled in to record the evidence not covered by the drawn and photographic records .
2 Dialogues are carried on to tell the reader something he must know , or to infuse into him some explanations of a writer .
3 In contrast , where calculations are carried out to assess the comparative importance of differences in reproductive success versus survival for each sex , only variation in mate number may be included ( see Wade & Arnold , 1980 ) — though measures of the intensity of sexual selection as conceived by Darwin should also include variation due to differences in mate quality , which may be an important cause of variation in lifetime breeding success both among males and females in monogamous species .
4 All successful applicants attend an initial induction day with the company at their Ewell headquarters , where a series of assessments are carried out to ensure the right people are recruited for the right job .
5 the way reviews are carried out reflects the size and type of authority and the attitude of senior officers and councillors ;
6 Both that institution and Wandsworth borough council have demonstrated their concern about the fabric of Battersea power station and have stepped in from time to time to ensure that , while the present owner obtains the refinancing required , essential works are carried out to prevent the building 's condition from deteriorating .
7 Full-length games are edited down to show the highlights in a way which sometimes irritates the purist .
8 For a wider panel , as shown in Fig. 3 , weave , lifting strands before weaving each pair of rows , but omitting the weaving yarn on the last row when the strands are picked up to complete the diamond .
9 Has an exercise been carried out to assess the required nursing establishment for the whole of the service provided by the health authority ?
10 Petrological analyses that have been carried out support the model to some extent , especially for the production of domestic pottery ; much of it is grass-tempered which Brown ( 1976 ) suggests represents an equal mixture of clay and horse manure .
11 One pregnancy in five now ends in abortion , only a tiny fraction of 1% have ever been carried out to save the life of the mother .
12 Naturally the inherent constraints of the archaeological evidence , our caution about the relationship between the archaeological record and the activities that formed it , and the limited research which has been carried out determine the cohesion and balance of a work of this type .
13 Few studies have been carried out assessing the effect of vitamin supplementation on adenomatous polyps or colorectal cancer .
14 The equivalence principle is so central to the development of GR that very refined tests have been carried out to check the equality of m g /m i for different materials .
15 Both groups are calling for a halt to the planning application until a full hydrological survey has been carried out to check the pond would be safe .
16 Encouraging experiments have been carried out utilizing the special skills of social workers ( Cooper et al. 1974 ; Shepherd et al. 1979 ) , clinical psychologists ( Johnston 1978 ; Robson et al. 1984 ) , and marriage guidance counsellors ( Marsh and Barr 1975 ; Cohen and Halpern 1978 ) working in general practice to provide help for patients with social problems .
17 Various experiments have been carried out to discover the more detailed dynamics of these processes .
18 On this unit , three spears are wound down to puncture the packs .
19 Proposed restrictions on emissions of nitrogen oxides ( Nox ) from power stations have been watered down to meet the concerns of the newly-privatized electricity generating companies , claim environmentalists .
20 Since 1977 a case law has been built up to define the limits of the availability of this remedy , which proved very popular .
21 Now 26 police forces from the midlands and the south are teaming up to counter the menace such gatherings cause to landowners and the general public .
22 The Labour vote has declined because Liverpool people are fed up paying the highest poll tax in the country for a lor ra lor ra people who wo n't pay .
23 Bronze tie-rods are built in to hold the core to a clay mould then applied round the wax .
24 One element has caused a great deal of discussion — the two days allowed for an applicant who has been turned down to notify the adjudicator of his wish to appeal and to present the kernel of his or her case .
25 As the orders are made out to confirm the buyer 's telephone conversations with the media salespeople , copies are passed to the agency 's traffic controllers to ensure that the control system is able to get the required material to the media on time .
26 He was right up to it so I said well I do n't know whether you 're going round to view the house cos that 's on the market are n't they ?
27 Now we 're going around to see the boy 's we 've got the love of my life .
28 So you 're going out to feed the rabbit ?
29 ‘ I know someone has to do it , love , ’ he stated sensitively , ‘ but I 'm not sure that you 're cut out to handle the sad side of a vet 's business . ’
30 Livesey , who replaces Mike Hamlin of Gloucester , has been drafted in to give the West Countrymen greater control at half-back after their 21-9 defeat by the North in Bristol last Saturday .
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