Example sentences of "[noun sg] be carried [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 NEW WAYS TO DIP INTO INFORMATION Document image processing can only fulfil vendors ' claims if the right analysis and preparation are carried out before a decision to buy is made
2 While the majority are carried out by a person known to the victim , random attacks on strangers are on the increase .
3 As a member of the National Trust for Scotland for nearly 58 years , and having from time to time been involved in its affairs , I want to add my personal support to Douglas Connell 's proposition ( Points of View , 15 March ) that the functions of the National Heritage Memorial Fund ( in so far as they relate to Scotland ) should in future be carried out by a new body established in Scotland .
4 It was the Regent Street of Cairo ; except that in Regent Street you would not see a man walking by with a stuffed crocodile on his head or a pig being carried by in a cage .
5 Responsible for heavy cleaning work , the movement of stores and for odd maintenance jobs ( e.g. the replacement of light bulbs etc. ) , major maintenance being carried out by the Polytechnic 's Building Division .
6 Research being carried out with an eye to the development of new theory … is not in conflict with basic conceptual frameworks or methodological allegiances in the field as a whole .
7 For example , on the comment form which we gave to all respondents at the end of the field-work , one policewoman wrote , ‘ The idea of research being carried out within the RUC , or indeed any police force , is a good one .
8 Although there is no written evidence to substantiate this , no major repairs or maintenance were carried out on the machinery , and it is evident that it performed well from the start .
9 ‘ Yes it is , provided the shooting is carried out in a responsible manner .
10 Personal selling is a very expensive activity to maintain , and it may be best suited to relatively concentrated markets , such as in the UK for ceramics or steel manufacture , or those in which buying is carried out on a centralised basis .
11 Spraying is carried out with a coarse spray at low pressure .
12 Search costs are reasonable , provided the search is carried out by a trained librarian using appropriate professional skills in search strategy formulation .
13 Lichen research is carried out on a world-wide collection which is particularly good on European crustose lichens .
14 But it is imperative to ensure that research is carried out on the value of screening for gestational diabetes in those hitherto neglected settings .
15 ( c ) Management problems Where a practice is carried on in a number of different locations : ( 1 ) rivalry between different offices will naturally occur and is generally healthy , but the partners should not overlook the potential for a fissiparous tendency to develop .
16 US regulation of the futures industry is carried out by the CFTC which sanctions new contracts or changes in trading practices .
17 He says : ‘ I think that number will increase once the promised summer tax review is carried out by the new Conservative government .
18 The medium of continuous recording prompted the inclusion of bridging scenes to allow one group of characters time to go off one set and onto another while the action is carried on by the second group of characters .
19 The reorganization of state administration is carried out at the behest of these elites , either directly , through unelected state officials , or indirectly , through elected politicians .
20 Its administration is carried out by a staff of several hundred who work under the direction of the general council .
21 Administration is carried out from the Head Office in London , where up-to-date office technology is very much in evidence .
22 Doctors said the biopsy was carried out in a different part of the brain to where the rupture of the aneurysm occurred and was not responsible for the death .
23 An experiment was carried out with a mixed age group of macaques .
24 This experiment was carried out in a dedicated growth room with walls well masked with charcoal-grey cartridge paper .
25 At the Apollo 17 site an experiment was carried out by the astronauts which gave the seismic wave speeds down to a few kilometres depth in the vicinity of the site .
26 The Mujaheddin claimed that the murder was carried out by the Iranian embassy in Switzerland on the orders of the then Iranian President Khamenei .
27 Research was carried out on the stability of such ferries , which took some time .
28 The research was carried out for a doctoral dissertation on the princely sum of £410 per annum ( this was the ‘ married woman 's ’ rate of postgraduate grant at the time , £120 lower than the full grant ) .
29 Until a few weeks ago skin patients had to go for their treatment to the old dermatology hospital in this old TB ward , while research was carried out in a couple of temporary buildings .
30 The journal contains material of interest to historians concerned with late colonial Nigeria , and with the developments among the Nupe people and their neighbours at this time ; and material which illuminates how one body of anthropological field research was carried out against the background of colonial administration .
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