Example sentences of "[noun sg] had carried [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colorado-based Miniscribe filed for bankruptcy protection in January 1990 when it emerged that its senior management had carried out a massive fraud . |
| 2 | The Politis editor , Mr Jean-Paul Besset , said his magazine had carried out a long investigation into dangerous waste dumping , including the discovery in 1983 of barrels of earth impregnated with dioxin from Seveso that were illegally shipped to northern France by an independent contractor . |
| 3 | This exercise had never had much substance : the government had carried out an ‘ Industrial Inquiry ’ by questionnaire and had collated the results concerning investment trends , production , manpower requirements , expected exports and imports and so on , then used this as a basis for formulating some ambitious forecasts of growth to 1970 . |
| 4 | Previously the Central Bank had carried out a series of devaluations of the new cruzado , which on its introduction in January 1989 had exchanged at near equity with the United States dollar . |
| 5 | Bream 's counsel , Mr Charles Tilling suggested in his closing speech that another person at the party had carried out the fatal knife attack . |