Example sentences of "[was/were] carry [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Two main lines were carried on by Richard Chaloner , cooper , and George , the youngest son who inherited the cottage and smithy that his father had erected on a piece of waste land east of the church , together with the lease of 3 acres of land enclosed from Myddlewood .
2 Several trial runs were carried out on Anerley Hill , to test the special anti-run-back brakes , with which they were fitted , using trolleybus No. 65 , which was purposely dewired several times on the hill to make sure that the brake really worked and for the benefit of the press .
3 The assessments for DesignCare and BridgeCare were carried out by SGS Yarsley International Certification Services Limited .
4 Tommaso Soldati was the stuccoist for the beautiful sala terrena — a sort of cross between a porte cochère and atmospheric garden room — and frescos were carried out by J. J. Stevens of Steinfels when , in 1717–24 , the palace was in the hands of the Kolowrats of Liebstein .
5 The most famous studies of this kind were carried out by Simon Kuznets in the 1940s for the United States ( 1869–1928 ) .
6 The profit-making activity of the sub-licensees was carried on outside Hong Kong but the grant of the sub-licences took place in Hong Kong where the taxpayer operated .
7 Ogden 's craft was carried on by Christopher Caygill , who made brass-faced clocks with minute hands , and one of his apprentices , who married his master 's daughter , took over the business and made clocks with painted faces .
8 Held , allowing the appeal , that in determining the place in which the gross profit from a transaction arose or from which it derived the proper approach was to ascertain the operations that produced the relevant profits and where they took place ; that the relevant business of the taxpayer , the exploitation of film rights exercisable outside Hong Kong , did not amount to the provision of a service or the exploitation of property rights overseas , but was carried on in Hong Kong , and in the absence of any financial interest in the subsequent exercise of the rights , the fact that they were exercisable only overseas was irrelevant ; and that , therefore , the taxpayer 's profits from granting sub-licenses during the relevant years of assessment had arisen in or derived from Hong Kong , and under section 14 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance the taxpayer was liable to profits tax thereon ( post , pp. 444G–H , 445E , G–H , 446E–G ) .
9 A post mortem examination was carried out on Mr Brock and South Clwyd coroner John Hughes was informed .
10 It was carried out by Coun Anthony Abraham , whose Richmondshire District Council ward includes the hospital .
11 At the present day a large survey that was carried out by East Sussex County Council in the nineteen seventies , mostly looking at different maps of different ages and the position of the coast on different maps , showed that the average rate of erosion is between point three and point five metres per year .
12 The transformation was carried out by BBC Scotland 's TV unit , who chose Portencross as the ideal spot to film exteriors for the forthcoming TV series of Para Handy .
13 The building work was carried out by Antur Tanat Cain ( an employment training agency ) using local instructors and trainees , and also by local building contractor David Tunstill .
14 The study , funded by the Cancer Research Campaign , was carried out by Dr Lynn Michell and Wendy Fidler of Edinburgh , and Dr Anne Charlton of Manchester .
15 One study that is often quoted by ‘ opponents ’ of food intolerance was carried out by Dr David Pearson of Manchester University and Dr Keith Rix of Leeds University .
16 The Test of Acceptability was carried out by Lord Pearce and a number of other people , including Lord Harlech , and it was turned down flat by the Africans .
17 The Second Line maintenance of 192 Washingtons , which included Major and Minor Servicings , was carried out by Marham ASF but when the Washington was withdrawn from Bomber Command service , this responsibility was transferred to Watton .
18 In 1164 , Victor died at Lucca , and the dubious consecration of Paschal III , soon known as the ‘ anti-pope ’ , was carried out by Bishop Henry of Liege .
19 The coffee tray was carried out by Alex Mair within minutes and , cups in hand , the little party wandered aimlessly among the terracotta pots like strangers reluctant to be introduced or like actors on a stage set , self-absorbed , pondering their lines , waiting for the rehearsal to begin .
20 The review was carried out by Vivian Rubinstein , a lay member of the Health Authority .
21 Work to bring her to Transport Category Certificate was carried out by Ron Neal Aviation .
22 The research was carried out by Bridget Penhale , a hospital social work team leader in Norfolk and a member of BASW 's special interest group on ageing .
23 The first systematic survey of Roman Rochester was carried out by George Payne towards the end of the last century ; this account was slightly amplified in the Victoria County History .
24 The third set of case studies we discuss here was carried out by Barry Wilkinson of the Technology Policy Unit at the University of Aston in Birmingham .
25 The restoration of the once-derelict mill was carried out by Wilf Medlam who steadfastly stuck to his policy of using the correct parts and materials wherever possible .
26 The later restoration of Mothecombe was carried out by Sir Edwin Lutyens who made no material alterations to the original house but added a dining room at the back .
27 This technique was carried out in Piazza San Marco centuries ago under the Republic and has recently been successfully implemented at the village of Malamocco on the Lido .
28 Most of the deal was carried out in New York and this contributed to an air of confusion in the music press .
29 The taxpayer sometimes also provided facilities for the duplication of films onto video cassettes and for dubbing , which was carried out in Hong Kong , and the cost was usually included in the sub-licence fee .
30 All the work in connection with these facilities was carried out in Hong Kong and the cost thereof was included in the sub-licence fee unless a customer asked specifically for a separate invoice .
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