Example sentences of "[adv] carry [adv prt] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Louis XIV duly carried out the letter of the Treaty of Utrecht by forcing the self-styled James III to move into Lorraine , technically a separate province , 100 miles [ 160 km ] from Paris , but James II 's widow still resided at St Germain , a centre for Jacobite intrigue , from which messages were carried to England by French diplomatic couriers . |
| 2 | From the 1760s , moreover , some of the British secretaries of embassy in Paris and Madrid were also accredited as minister plenipotentiary : they could thus carry on the business of the mission quite effectively in the absence of its head . |
| 3 | Luke even hints that the Romans did not carry out the execution of Jesus but that the responsibility was that of the Jews ( Luke 23:25–26 ) . ) |
| 4 | After a few weeks most boys bought their own pens and they were usually carried down the top of the right sock . |
| 5 | The Boards usually carried out the work of laying distribution mains themselves , though sometimes they used independent contractors . |
| 6 | ‘ And yet you still carry around the baggage of the past , ’ he said cryptically . |
| 7 | Gimli 's ‘ Song of Durin' at I 329–30 is dwarvishly plain and active , but still carries on the sense of decay in Middle-earth opposed to ultimate hope ; Legolas 's ‘ Song of Nimrodel ’ a little later makes similar oppositions but ends on an opposite note , of faltering and ultimate defeat on the ‘ Hither Shore ’ . |
| 8 | The churches also carried out the function of education in spiritual guidance to a population largely illiterate . |
| 9 | It was found that males and females would become sexually excited and were strongly motivated to mate even though they seemed incapable of correctly carrying out the act of copulation . |
| 10 | Torturers were either trained policemen or soldiers , or they were special commando units , or they were trained in USA or Panama , or they simply carried on the tradition of civilian torture . |
| 11 | ( 2 ) They then carry out the structuring of Newco 's capital as described in 4.7 below , in conjunction with the funding banks and institutions who are proposing to invest . |
| 12 | The Commission would exist essentially to carry out the bidding of the Council . |
| 13 | But for every anti-beer crusader , there are dozens happily carrying on the legend of Norm . |