Example sentences of "[noun sg] carry [adv prt] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Convention shall likewise apply to carriage carried out by a state or a state organisation .
2 The Elton Report has produced a detailed set of recommendations following a comprehensive examination of the subject , informed by specially commissioned research carried out by a team from the University of Sheffield .
3 Based on research carried out by a team from Leicester University , this study , and subsequent articles arising from it ( e.g. Murdock , 1981 ) , analysed the pre- and post-event media coverage .
4 It is worth noting , too , that recent British labour legislation has led to an increasing use of the law in industrial disputes by BR management : notably to claim damages for industrial action carried out without a workforce ballot , and to obtain injunctions to prevent the NUR from blacking new equipment .
5 An act carried out by a partner in the usual course of the business of the firm will be binding on the firm notwithstanding that the partner concerned lacked the necessary authority unless the third party knew of the limitation to that partner 's authority or did not know or believe him to be a partner .
6 The practice of using the passage of years since the birth of Christ as a numbering system had its genesis in some work carried out by a monk , Dionysius Exiguus , in AD525 .
7 Recognition of good work carried out by a student and help in improving standards when her work is less good will demonstrate the interest of the ward staff in her progress .
8 You can do the work yourself , use a ‘ network installer ’ , or get the work carried out by a contractor .
9 [ 2 ] During 1991 and 1992 , these initial recommendations were greatly revised and reorganised , largely as a result of work carried out in a number of small specialist work groups , set up following a detailed technical review meeting held in November 1991. [ 3 ] A second draft ( P2 ) began publication as a series of electronic fascicles in April 1992 , and is due for completion in July 1993 , following a further technical review in May , and presentation to the TEI 's Advisory Board in June .
10 Here is Earth , clad in what looks disconcertingly like a badly crocheted red dress , here is a stage where an eerie pale yellow orange light plays over small details of figures , and here is a child carried off on a pole — one in a series of victims in the sacrificial Rite Of Spring .
11 The following is issued for the guidance of persons attending to a weighing carried out on a weighbridge made available for use by the public and for which a charge is made : —
12 This was no unauthorised operation carried out by a bunch of freelance hotheads .
13 One of these is a dissertation , and the other a practical project carried out as a group activity .
14 The process of consultation carried out by a head must take proper note of their doubts , resistances and rejections .
15 A survey carried out at a school in Bradford , Yorks , revealed that 3.6 per cent of Asian girls aged 14 to 16 were bulimic compared to just 0.6 per cent of white girls .
16 The statistics are among the findings of a health and lifestyles survey carried out on a sample of 10,000 people from throughout Cheshire and Wirral .
17 The statistics are among the findings of a health and lifestyles survey carried out on a sample of 10,000 people from throughout Cheshire and Wirral .
18 For instance , the basic activity in ( 2 ) is painting the general ; but the sentence tells us more specifically that it is an activity carried out in a way that envisages the general as seated .
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