Example sentences of "[been] carry [adv prt] by [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Policing issues are never long out of the headlines ( Chibnall 1977 ) , and this media obsession has been transmitted into a wealth of analyses of policing — which have mostly been carried out by outside observers . |
2 | There are also clear indications that although the assassinations may have been carried out by low-ranking army officers the orders came from the military high command . |
3 | It appeared that the attack had been carried out by extremist forces not under the control of JNA commanders . |
4 | On June 26 the Commissioner of Police , Gen. Johan van der Merwe , said that the police had information that the Boipatong attack had indeed been carried out by 200-300 residents of the nearby Inkatha-controlled hostel . |
5 | Anonymous telephone calls claimed the attack had been carried out by various groups , including Islamic Jihad and Hezbollah , in revenge for Israel 's assassination of the Hezbollah secretary-general Sheikh Abbas Musawi in February [ see p. 38750 ] . |
6 | A search like this has been carried out by two scientists from Dublin , Neil Porter and Trevor Weekes , using telescopes in Arizona . |
7 | Atrocities were also reported to have been carried out by two militias accompanying the Syrian troops , pro-Syrian Phalangists led by Elie Hobeika , and the Syrian National Socialist Party . |
8 | Despite claims that most of the fighting around the town had been carried out by Sihanoukist forces , Western commentators saw the offensive as the work of the Khmers Rouges . |
9 | Shaping the garnet could have been carried out by three methods ( Arrhenius 1971 ) . |
10 | The UN Iran-Iraq Military Observer Group ( UNIIMOG ) , with responsibility for maintaining the truce , reported on March 8 , 1989 , that five Iranian soldiers had been shot in the back and killed in an ambush on Feb. 17 , although it did not confirm an Iranian claim that the ambush had been carried out by Iraqi forces . |
11 | A certain amount of the Stuart expansion had been carried out by chartered companies , and the enemies of James II showed relatively little regard for the rights laid down in these charters . |