Example sentences of "[noun pl] carry [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The rifle is one of two AK47 's used in the attacks carried out by the Ardoyne IRA unit which is believed to number up to 18 .
32 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 ’ .
33 The inter-library comparison of 14 university libraries carried out by the Centre for Interfirm Comparison in 1979/80 showed how staff costs are predominating over the budgets for materials .
34 The earliest military site at Corbridge lies west of the Roman town at Red House , where a large Agricolan supply base and works depot was discovered in excavations carried out before the construction of the new bypass .
35 For it is the kind of work that these individuals carried on with the knowledge that they were seeking to improve life on earth , that set the example for the vast mass of the human race to follow and thereby perpetuate , albeit largely unknowingly , the strengthening and augmentation of the Created God .
36 Lisa nodded , carefully scooping up armful of bouquets to carry out to the van .
37 The formula does not contain silicone so it wo n't create build-up on the hair which can sometimes affect the result of chemical treatments carried out in the salons .
38 Much of what we now know about the tool-using behaviour of wild chimpanzees has come from the remarkable long-term studies carried out at the Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania by British primatologist Jane Goodall .
39 However , despite these encouraging figures , marketing studies carried out in the USA show that most home-gym equipment goes unused and only around 10 per cent of American adults engage in brisk , regular exercise .
40 On the basis of studies carried out in the UK , Europe and the US , the report concludes that car drivers are regularly exposed to levels of pollution up to 18 times higher than cyclists .
41 In addition to providing health information about the Region , this material will also be used in the selection of sampling points for other studies carried out in the Unit .
42 In this report we present an alysis of 472 gastric emptying studies carried out in the Department of Nuclear Medicine , Royal Liverpool University Hospital between 1981 and 1991 at the request of consultant clinicians in hospitals throughout the Mersey Region .
43 The products are said to prevent cancer , but studies carried out by the Us National Cancer Institute repudiate these claims .
44 Gas chromatographic methods for the determination of herbicides , for example Simazine and Atrazine , are being developed for use in groundwater-pollution studies carried out by the BGS 's Hydro-geology Group .
45 FIMBRA was entitled at its discretion from time to time to make spot checks on companies subject to its regulatory umbrella and therefore the details of the businesses carried out by the company might at any time have become known to it .
46 In experiments carried out on the land , crop yields of beet and clover were half of those on the field treated with manure .
47 Laboratory experiments carried out on the subject have proved , almost always , frustrating .
48 Widely publicized claims that quicklime can destroy the highly toxic pollutants , polychlorinated biphenyls ( PCBs ) are false , according to the results of experiments carried out by the US Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) .
49 Oil- rather than coal — emerges as the dirtiest fuel in a comparative study on the environmental costs of energy sources carried out by the Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment ( CSERGE ) .
50 Surveys carried out by the council and school children showq a marked increase in traffic over the last year .
51 The major impetus for this work have been the national surveys carried out by the Home Office , the British Crime Surveys of 1982 , 1984 and 1988 .
52 These surveys add data to those furnished by previous surveys carried out by the Preservation Division in recent years , that measured the brittle paper problem in the Library and the condition of particular areas of the special collections and manuscript collections .
53 Excise tax data showed a 4 percent increase in smoking in 1990 , and household surveys carried out by the Health Department confirmed the increase .
54 While there are no completely accurate figures , the two national disability surveys carried out by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys ( OPCS ) in the late 1960s and 1980s indicate that there are alive today just under 100,000 people aged 50 or older who have been disabled for 20 or more years , and that around another 200,000 will reach this age within the next 10 to 20 years ( Harris , 1971 ; Martin et al . ,
55 Much of the data used for these comparative analyses comes from surveys carried out in the community parts of Britain and France .
56 Namaliu claimed that the landing was in response to requests from local chiefs and village leaders , who feared for their safety following a spate of executions carried out by the BRA .
57 And valuations carried out in the region are some of the worst in the country .
58 But the sound of many pairs of feet charging down the stairs carried on down the corridor without pausing .
59 The lease was not renewed but the partners carried on under the terms of the existing one .
60 During the 1970s and 1980s , therefore , Britain 's coalfields differed significantly in the degree of militancy of the NUM members , and those differences carried through into the conduct of the 1984–5 dispute .
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