Example sentences of "[be] [adj] carry [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 After that they are free to carry out the search for their birth parents .
2 Wiring up plugs is something we all have to do , but a recent MORI survey suggests that almost half of British adults are unlikely to carry out the job correctly .
3 are still at an incompetent stage , they still are unable to carry out the job .
4 But Francis replied : ‘ With the squad I 've got , I 'm happy to carry on the way we are .
5 He received his certificate in July 1947 but the British coal industry had been nationalised in January of that year and his new bosses told him that in the changed circumstances they would not be able to carry out the undertaking he had been given .
6 Many men will leave the aircraft with weights not far short of their own body weight ; almost all of this kit will be essential to carry out the soldiers ' tasks .
7 Resolved that this meeting concurs in Apinion [ sic ] with the said Committee — that it will be necessary to carry on the Business of this Institution as perfectly as possible , that there should be two Professors appointed & that as soon as the proposed plan for the College is executed , which , from the Encouragement already given , 't is hoped will be speedily accomplished — The members will avail themselves of the Offer made by the Committee and refer the Merits of Candidates for the second professorship to their investigation .
8 Drinks exercises introduce the notion of measurement , concentration of alcohol content ; information which will be necessary to carry out the recording of alcohol consumption throughout the duration of the course ( p. 3 ) .
9 If the court can spell out an implied agreement that all parties recognised that the continuing partners would be entitled to carry on the practice after the departure of an outgoing partner , the right to a full dissolution will not be available , but the outgoing partner will have the benefit of s43 of the Act and the continuing partners will , after all necessary accounts and inquiries have been taken , be obliged to pay him the value of his interest in the firm — see Sobell v Boston [ 1975 ] 1 WLR 1587 .
10 And , along with their male counterparts , they were ready to carry out the purpose of the meeting which , in the words of Douglas Kinnaird of PA Consulting , brought in as one of the UK 's top headhunters to chair it , was ‘ not to provide answers but raise comments , views — even whether or not it is a concern ? — and pick out perhaps one or two opportunities . ’
11 Mr. Clark called the attention of the Board to the schools , and to the female side of the house as he was ‘ certain if the business is conducted as it has been , it is impossible to carry out the system … ’ .
12 Make sure it is competent to carry out the work .
13 Like the King in chess the Young King had possessed very little power of his own , yet without him it was impossible to carry on the game .
14 He was beset by difficulties ; it was impossible to carry out the perambulations during the harvest season .
15 ( iii ) The occupier must take reasonable steps to check that the contractor was competent to carry out the work .
16 During the inquiry , Lord Romsey promised he would spend £9m on urgent restoration work on his estate , but that the income from visitors to Broadlands was insufficient to carry out the renovations .
17 In this chair , it was convenient to carry out the shaping and moulding of the parts before fitting the arms .
18 He had implicit trust in the righteousness of the ‘ movement ’ , and was eager to carry out the orders of its leader .
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