Example sentences of "[noun sg] were carried [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | However , as the reader will see , few operations of this type were carried out by the SBS in the Mediterranean after 1943 . |
| 3 | The church was rebuilt in the 13th century and further modifications and restoration were carried out in the 15th century . |
| 4 | Analyses of covariance were carried out in the first study , and t tests were used in the second study . |
| 5 | Our case studies of casual working were carried out in the hotels and catering industry where a large proportion of the casual labour force is to be found . |
| 6 | By Brig Scott 's account , " as far as I could see , during the next twenty four hours , all the arrangements in connection with the surrender and evacuation were carried out by the Yugoslavs speedily and efficiently " . |
| 7 | In the ‘ rotunda ’ of Chicago Central of 1892–3 the main ribs of the vault were carried down to the floor . |
| 8 | Two further operations to her left wrist were carried out on the twenty seventh of January nineteen eighty nine and the twenty sixth of April nineteen eighty nine . |