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

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1 In 1984 the Anglian Water Authority applied for permission to carry out a land-drainage scheme on the Stour between Stratford St Mary and Flatford Mill , with the purpose of converting the riverside pasture to oil-seed rape .
2 Therefore , it was possible for subjects to carry out a certain amount of integration of information even when they did not know the theme of the passage .
3 He had called in a local firm of builders to carry out the essential brickwork , plastering and re-tiling on the roof ; after that , he took a hand in the redecoration personally , splashing on new paint and putting up wallpaper .
4 Primary schools will of course carry out a range of cross-curricular work , but there can be great benefits from this approach at secondary level also .
5 Both the bid for Channel Five and plans for the new Teleport to be operated at South Gyle , carrying signals for both Television and Telecommunications via satellite , cable and fibre optic lines , are well advanced and require the continued integration of technologies to carry on the task of promoting Edinburgh as a centre of excellence in the new media .
6 When Bishop Compton of Lichfield carried out a national survey in 1676 , it was estimated that five percent of the county 's population were ‘ sectaries ’ .
7 Towards the date for closure of Banstead , in mid-1986 , two researchers from the national offices of MIND carried out a brief study of the closure process .
8 According to his instructor at the Borders Parachute Club , Wakenshaw had the presence of mind to carry out a textbook emergency descent to save his life .
9 In 1936 the Ministry of Labour carried out a pioneer survey of private sector employers ' pension scheme membership , finding that women comprised about 20 per cent of the total membership of around 1.6 million persons .
10 I heard the sound of voices carried on the thin air .
11 Notice of intention to carry out a review and an alteration to the Lothian Region structure plan .
12 All heads of department carried on a voluminous correspondence with this official .
13 Institutions authorised by the Bank of England to carry on a deposit-taking business in this country are required to make contributions to the Deposit Protection Fund as levied from time to time by the Deposit Protection Board .
14 They heard the horn again , the sound of hounds carried on the still air .
15 The Buddy Bear Centre — a former school — is currently without public funding , until the Department of Education carry out an inspection to assess it .
16 Some of the structures simply ended , hanging in space ; others terminated in smaller versions of the main station , like a cluster of eggs carried on the leg of an insect ; still others , following their skewed paths , met and became united with each other , producing strange hybrids .
17 The issue of competence to carry out a review is critical considering that in only a quarter of all cases were outsiders much involved .
18 According to the Partnership Act 1890 a partnership is an association of persons carrying on a business in common with a view to profit .
19 It also alleges they hired Norman White , 30 , of Gloucester , with the promise of £30,000 to carry out the killing .
20 The lack of training to carry out the job .
21 For two days she remained at large despite a posse of pupils carrying out an inch-by-inch search of the building .
22 Police say two crews of men carried out the work and are seeking two men in their 50s driving a red transit van and three men in their 30s driving a small van .
23 LIFESPAN uses a hierarchy of Options to carry out the required tasks , each option consisting of one or more Pages .
24 At the same time , the proportion of freight carried on the railways between 1980 and 1990 dropped from 9% to 7% , while the proportion using road transport rose to 83% .
25 It might be possible to use an annual grant of £300 to carry out the necessary paintwork .
26 It might be possible to use an annual grant of £300 to carry out the necessary paintwork .
27 Others crouched on their haunches and kicked out their back legs behind them , like men carrying out a complex fitness programme .
28 In partnership , which is ‘ the relation which subsists between persons carrying on a business in common with a view of profit ’ , every partner is an agent of the firm and of the other partners for the purpose of the business of the partnership .
29 Partnership is the relationship which subsists between persons carrying on a business in common with a view of profit .
30 She hesitated momentarily before she said , ‘ I hope it will be someone with sons to carry on the property .
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