Example sentences of "[noun] carry [adv prt] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A split-half reliability carried out on the data from children in the standardisation sample between the ages of 4 years and 8 years 11 months produced correlations of between 0.64 and 0.84 for the different items .
2 The aim is to elucidate some of the methods by which entrepreneurial decisions are reached and entrepreneurial activities carried out on a day to day basis .
3 The rarity of artefacts found during excavations of such farms not only affects the archaeologist 's ability to date the buildings , but also makes it extremely difficult to understand the details of the activities carried out on the farm .
4 The optimum bucket size to minimize the time taken by operations carried out on a file depends on the nature of the operation .
5 Goodenough 's group confirmed that the emotional content of dreams could be affected by pre-sleep stimulation ( in this case , a film entitled subcision — explicitly showing a series of operations carried out on the penis as part of a tribal aboriginal initiation rite ) .
6 The maintenance carried out on the aquarium was a regular 10% water change and a regular ( every two weeks ) larger water change of 20% using an aquarium gravel cleaner to rid the gravel of unwanted waste .
7 There is still a great deal to be learnt about early Anglo-Saxon society , both as a result of new excavations , the publication of older ones and research carried out on the wealth of material already published or in museums .
8 As you will appreciate , we hope to be collecting feedback on any research carried out on the tape within the next 4 to 6 months .
9 We walked along the intersecting tyke walls and met a voluntary warden eager to talk to us about some of the work carried out on the reserve .
10 Thanks to the volume of work carried out on the Enron project , UK turnover last year was ahead of budget , with net profit being more or less on budget .
11 Here is Earth , clad in what looks disconcertingly like a badly crocheted red dress , here is a stage where an eerie pale yellow orange light plays over small details of figures , and here is a child carried off on a pole — one in a series of victims in the sacrificial Rite Of Spring .
12 An incomplete or sloppy check carried out on the canopy can be lethal , because if it comes off it is a matter of luck whether it hits or misses the tail .
13 The term ‘ stock-taking ’ refers to a physical check carried out on the bookstock to ensure that the library still actually has all of the items listed in its catalogue or shelf register .
14 The following is issued for the guidance of persons attending to a weighing carried out on a weighbridge made available for use by the public and for which a charge is made : —
15 In experiments carried out on the land , crop yields of beet and clover were half of those on the field treated with manure .
16 Laboratory experiments carried out on the subject have proved , almost always , frustrating .
17 However , even if additions make up most of the processing carried out on the file , it appears that bucket sizes small in comparison with a full track give optimal results .
18 The diversity of messages in an alarm pheromone is suggested by a chemical analysis carried out on the weaver ant Oecophylla longinoda .
19 The letter also confirmed that " expropriations carried out on the basis of occupation law and occupation sovereignty ( 1945-49 ) [ could ] no longer be reversed " .
20 Similarly , Protagon have had tests carried out on the performance significance of being able to adjust string tensions .
21 Tests carried out on the prototype car 208 , showed that the car should accelerate to a speed of 30.5 m.p.h. in 17 seconds , against 23 seconds for a bus .
22 Tests carried out on the Baromix Minor Electric Cement mixers found serious faults , with loose and unsafe wiring .
23 Independent tests carries out on the packs , including representative chemicals from acids , alkalis and solvents , proved the broad chemical compatibility of the sorbent material used and it was noted that the pack can be applied to a wide range of chemical leakages .
24 The statistics are among the findings of a health and lifestyles survey carried out on a sample of 10,000 people from throughout Cheshire and Wirral .
25 The statistics are among the findings of a health and lifestyles survey carried out on a sample of 10,000 people from throughout Cheshire and Wirral .
26 At the beginning of 1990 , for example , there was a much publicised case of heart surgery carried out on an infant still in the womb .
27 But video films of fires carried out on the test rig suggest that alarms will sound too late .
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