Example sentences of "[was/were] carried [adv prt] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reforms of Joseph II ( 1780–90 ) , which were carried through in the spirit of the Age of Enlightenment , included a secularisation of education and the recognition of the rights of the Slav subjects of the Empire to instruct in their own language . |
| 2 | The great majority of thefts were carried out in the villages . |
| 3 | These experiments were carried out in the presence of heparin which is known to rapidly and completely dissociate the CRP-DNA binary complex . |
| 4 | All these measures were carried out in the name of cost improvements cost-cutting would be a more appropriate name . |
| 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 | But most cattle thefts were carried out in the interior of the Low Country , Kurunagala , and in the districts bordering these two areas , where they were organized by wealthy and powerful men . |
| 7 | Working up trials were carried out in the Solent area and we soon found that various modifications were necessary . |
| 8 | One possible reason for the difference between Chapman 's and our results is that their experiments were all performed in the presence of 5 mM glutamine ( M Chapman , personal communication ) where our experiments were carried out in the absence of glutamine . |
| 9 | Before the building of the pierheads and bridges commenced , tests were carried out in the Solway Firth . |
| 10 | It thus seemed as if there was a significant dispute between the Realist and Behaviouralist camps , and for much of the 1950s and 1960s this dispute was carried on in the pages of the professional journals . |
| 11 | The coach work was carried on in the trimming shop which was in Friary Lane but , from then on , Farr 's business was on a downward path , finally closing in 1929 . |
| 12 | Their style was exceptionally clear and one was carried along in the unfolding of an argument which seemed as majestically inevitable as the development of a Bach fugue . |
| 13 | The public opinion survey was carried out in the centre of Darlington just six weeks before the expected date of the General Election . |
| 14 | When the execution was carried out in the Fort of Penha de França , the people of Madeira showed their disgust by turning their heads away from the fort whenever they passed it . |
| 15 | Thus , some type of course assessment if not programme evaluation was carried out in the majority of cases . |
| 16 | In later centuries the rate of clearance may have slowed , and in the 17th and 18th centuries a great deal of replanting was carried out in the formation of the large parklands . |
| 17 | The assay was carried out in the presence of 1 µl of pre-immune rabbit serum ( track 1 ) or 0.5 µl ( track 2 ) or 1 µl ( track 3 ) of polyclonal rabbit antibody to Oct-1 . |
| 18 | The study was carried out in the West Berkshire and the Basingstoke and North Hampshire District Health Authorities . |
| 19 | The volunteers fasted overnight , or for six hours after a light breakfast if the study was carried out in the afternoon . |
| 20 | The volunteers fasted overnight or for six hours after a light breakfast if the study was carried out in the afternoon . |
| 21 | Blotting was carried out in the absence of leucine zipper peptide as competitor ( lanes 1 and 4 ) , in the presence of 6 mg/ml CREB leucine zipper peptide ( lanes 2 and 5 ) or 6 mg/ml JUN leucine zipper peptide ( lanes 3 and 6 ) . |
| 22 | Blotting was carried out in the absence of leucine zipper peptide as competitor ( lanes 1 and 4 ) , in the presence of 6 mg/ml CREB leucine zipper peptide ( lane 2 ) or 6 mg/ml JUN leucine zipper peptide ( lane 3 ) . |
| 23 | Blotting was carried out in the absence of leucine zipper peptide as competitor ( lane 1 ) or in the presence of 6 mg/ml CREB leucine zipper peptide ( lane 2 ) . |
| 24 | Consequently , in 1983 a more comprehensive survey was carried out in the area with two objectives , — to map structure in reconnaissance form , and to look for evidence of Westphalian strata with a view to coal development . |
| 25 | The work reported in the present thesis was carried out in the context of the development of a complete recognition system ( Boes et al , 1989 ) . |
| 26 | This was carried out in the form of a maze of plants surrounding Her Majesty 's Coat of Arms . |
| 27 | About 1,500 rebels were thought to have taken part in the assault which was carried out in the face of sustained bombing from the Air Force . |