Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] carry [adv prt] [prep] the " 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 Following the conclusion of the Heads of Agreement , we will be available to assist should any issues arise during the due diligence carried out by the acquiror 's accountants .
3 The answers to these questions are discovered from the diagram ( given certain simple diagrammatic transformations carried out by the system , which are structurally analogous to changes that would happen in the real world ) , rather than being computed in terms of abstract mathematical equations and specific numerical values .
4 According to a report by the Senate committee on violence and pacification which was monitoring acts of political violence carried out by the Maoist Shining Path ( Sendero Luminoso ) , the Tupac Amarú Revolutionary Movement ( Movimiento Revolucionario Tupac Amarú — MRTA ) , right-wing death squads and other extremist groups and also , in 1989 , links between rebel groups and drug traffickers , it was estimated that a total of 3,198 people were killed as a result of such activity in the course of 1989 , compared with 1,986 in 1988 .
5 The action follows detailed investigations carried out by the board last month .
6 Then this pantomime carried on from the coast .
7 Some research carried out by the Centre for Research in Social Policy at Loughborough University ( in collaboration with the Centre for Health Economics at the University of York ) has produced some interesting material on joint action .
8 Sadly , it has been our experience in the past that the most specialised work carried out at the Atomic Weapons Establishment leads scientists into a cul-de-sac of research that has little , or no , relevance to science as practised in civilian life …
9 Of the 49 visits carried out during the year ( 42 routine , seven investigative ) , four were satisfactory , 13 reasonable , 25 not satisfactory and seven unacceptable .
10 Bukharin pointed out that many features that characterise Primitive accumulation carry on into the history of capitalism itself , yet they do not thereby mean that capitalism is forever stuck in that particular stage of development .
11 That was a classic example of the consumers of transport services having their say and , as a result of the strength of public opinion-assisted by the process of a public inquiry carried out by the Scottish Transport Users Consultative Committee-forcing a reversal of Government policy .
12 In a recent study of British libraries carried out by the Graphic Information Research Unit at the Royal College of Art for the British Library ( 1977 ) , it was found that ‘ the general standard of graphics was poor … signs in particular tended to vary in design and construction ’ .
13 However , obvious explanations are not always correct , and some studies carried out during the past couple of decades seem to suggest that , instead , we are born with an inherited knowledge of the signals that can indicate danger .
14 For those who prefer scientific evidence for the effects of essential oils on the mind , let me draw your attention to some experiments carried out in the last ten years by John Steele ( an American research worker ) and Maxwell Cade , a British biophysicist .
15 Equally , the existence of alternative and proliferating versions of ‘ events ’ of dubious ontological status anticipates the more radical disruptions of narrative syntax carried out in the later novels .
16 Mr Rawley told the court that he had received full details of the scientific tests carried out by the Ministry that morning .
17 Some 1 500 periodicals are currently taken ; these reflect the wide range of scientific activity carried on in the Garden .
18 And this observation carries over into the theory of employment : the labour market also clears , and any unemployment which remains is entirely the result of voluntary decisions by workers to withdraw from the labour market while still being officially classified as unemployed .
19 The first is much larger : 444 interviews carried out in the early 1970s .
20 Where possible give her some task to carry out during the outing for example , helping to find the items on a shopping list .
21 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 .
22 With much of the labour flow into industry permanent , rather than of the temporary migrant pattern common in the prewar years , the population structure of many rural areas is distorted , with most agricultural work carried out by the elderly , women and children .
23 Therefore there may not be as much agreement on this point in economic evaluations carried out in the future .
24 Some systemically-desirable information , although part of the wider system , was not relevant to the actual activities carried out in the EPH .
25 In this model there are two distinct functions carried out by the Treasury : economic policy , planning and advice ; and financial management control .
26 Is the movement of such metalwork carried out by the manufacturer at all , as opposed to the purchaser or wearer , for instance as gifts or the movement of people in marriage ?
27 The administration of an oath in England without lawful authority is an offence , but a person appointed by order of a foreign court or other judicial authority has the necessary authority by virtue of section 1 of the Oaths and Evidence ( Overseas Authorities and Countries ) Act 1963 , for use in civil proceedings carried on under the law of that country , and a consul may administer an oath under certain other statutory provisions .
28 It is difficult to obtain accurate figures from the wilder , more snake-ridden parts of the world , such as Africa , Asia and South America , but an attempt at a global survey carried out in the 1950s gave a total world figure of thirty thousand deaths annually from all forms of snakebite .
29 Colleagues fear her killing was an extrajudicial execution carried out by the security forces .
30 The collection comes from almost fifty digs carried out over the last twenty years .
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