Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] carried [adv prt] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But the study was carried out at a time of economic expansion and three out of four of the firms had experienced growth in the year prior to the study . |
2 | Much detailed work was carried out at a series of four preparatory conferences , known as " prepcoms " , the most recent of which , " Prepcom 4 " , was held in New York in April 1992 [ see p. 38890 ] . |
3 | Considerable work was carried out at the old carding mill . |
4 | His kidnapping was carried out at a time of great international tension , occurring only two days after US aircraft had conducted bombing raids on targets in Libya . |
5 | Business was carried on at a rather more sedate pace , lunches were longer and boozier and I was far , far happier . |
6 | Further modernisation was carried out at the Imperial Grain Warehouse . |
7 | Much of the detailed work on the conventions agreed at the summit was carried out at a series of four preparatory conferences , known as " prepcoms " , the most recent of which , " Prepcom 4 " , was held in New York in April [ see ED no. 58 ] . |
8 | This initial mobilisation was carried out at the beginning of March with all staff receiving company induction , full food hygiene training and safety induction and familiarisation on board the two installations . |
9 | The operation was carried out at the National Heart the next day , with the odds improving and I was then transferred to Harefield for five weeks . |
10 | The commendation reads : ‘ A difficult rescue was carried out at a high degree of risk to the crew . |
11 | For these , training was a regular event and in one case was carried out at a separate meeting every alternate month . |
12 | A pioneering and influential study in this field was carried out at the University of Birmingham by Sinclair and Coulthard ( 1975 ) . |