Example sentences of "[is] carried [adv prt] by the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The system consists of two parts : a transmitter which is plugged into the main audio system and a receiver which is carried around by the person . |
2 | Thus , despite the formalization of a system of state subsidy with the foundation of the University Grants Committee , any fears that university autonomy might be lessened were considerably allayed by the known attitude of the President of the Board of Education , H. A. L. Fisher , enshrined in his dictum : " The state is , in my opinion , not competent to direct the work of education and disinterested research which is carried on by the universities . " |
3 | This check is carried out by the Audit Commission , usually on an annual basis . |
4 | When prototypes have satisfied the OR Staff , production is carried out by the Procurement Executive of the Ministry of Defence , using commercial contracts of a number of different types such as ‘ fixed price ’ , ‘ single tender ’ , and the much criticised ‘ cost-plus ’ , which is used when the technical risks are too high , the contractors able to tender too few , or the time too short for normal competitive tendering . |
5 | However , the conversion from a numeric user-address to a device address in terms of cylinders and records is carried out by the manufacturer 's software , and thus involves an overhead of both primary storage space and CPU time . |
6 | At the distant end , the conversion from electrical signals to sound is carried out by the earpiece and the listener receives the information . |
7 | It is important that planning is carried out by the managers involved in the activities of a business so that they can relate to the plan and feel that the plan is their plan . |
8 | That determination process is carried out by the Home Office and the adjudication tribunal . |
9 | ( Photosynthesis is carried out by the stem ) , e.g. heather , cacti |
10 | The first of these has meant that systematic surveillance is carried out by the branch over organizations that regularly organize demonstrations and marches or are involved in industrial disputes . |
11 | Is carried out by the professional . |
12 | US regulation of the futures industry is carried out by the CFTC which sanctions new contracts or changes in trading practices . |
13 | Investigation in these areas is carried out by the police . |
14 | Intervention — the management of the Treasury 's Exchange Equalisation Account ( EEA ) is carried out by the Bank of England . |
15 | Brachiopod feeding is carried out by the lophophore ( p. 61 ) , a ciliated band usually carried on a loop , which also creates the currents used in feeding . |
16 | Unlike the statutory listing of buildings , which is carried out by the Department of the Environment , it is local authorities that have the power to designate conservation areas . |
17 | Outside the governmental research activities major work is carried out by the universities , through departments of social administration and social policy , sociology , applied social science , social medicine and so on . |