Example sentences of "carry [adv prt] [prep] britain " in BNC.

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1 The people settled in the Medway valley almost certainly knew of the Romans before this date as a great deal of trade was carried out between Britain and the continent .
2 The work is being carried out at Britain 's first centre for research into the economic value of drugs , based at Ninewells Hospital and Medical School , Dundee .
3 In the past some of the most famous research studies carried out in Britain by means of social surveys have not been concerned with testing hypotheses .
4 And despite detailed empirical application in France no major investigation of local politics has been carried out in Britain using these ideas .
5 The survey is the largest ever carried out in Britain .
6 A considerable amount of mineral exploration has been carried out in Britain in recent years by numerous British based and overseas companies .
7 Kennedy and Sugden ( 1986 , p. 34 ) refer to seven recent surveys carried out in Britain and the USA that ‘ confirmed an ever-increasing acceptance of these techniques by businesses , so that utilisation rates of more than 75 per cent amongst the surveyed firms are commonplace ’ .
8 The turning point in our campaign came in 1987 when the Easthall Residents Association ( ERA ) and our allies worked together on two unique initiatives — the Heatfest Housing Project and ‘ Housing makes you Sick ’ — the largest fully independent survey into housing and health ever carried out in Britain .
9 A good deal of research carried out in Britain and elsewhere between the late 1940s and the present chiefly by industrial sociologists and psychologists , demonstrates fairly conclusively that a high proportion of people in their sixties and seventies can work effectively at their accustomed or preferred occupation , even when this is physically quite heavy or makes significant intellectual demands .
10 Opinion polls suggest that a variety of social reforms carried out in Britain in the last few years — the abolition of capital punishment and the liberalization of the law relating to homosexuality , for example — were enacted in the face of popular opposition .
11 A series of attacks carried out in Britain and West Germany in June were presumed to be the work of the Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) .
12 ‘ The operation was carried out in Britain a number of years ago but failed and doctors here are unwilling to try it again . ’
13 This provides another test of the ‘ mandate theory of party democracy ’ which we are carrying out for Britain , USA , Canada , France , West Germany , Austria , Australia and the Netherlands .
14 This involves a detailed examination of patent data , as a means of assessing the strength of the innovative activity that companies carry out in Britain by comparison with other countries .
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