Example sentences of "[noun sg] to carry [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A library , like any other organisation , has a limited amount of manpower and money to carry out the activities required and expected of it ; training is just one way of ensuring that these resources are used in the most effective possible manner .
2 ‘ If a rusty water pipe bursts it takes an enormous amount of time to find the money to carry out the repairs .
3 In the case of the simple penal code , the essential reason it is in the interest of a firm in this case to carry out the threat of punishment is that it believes that if it does not it itself will be punished .
4 They do not have the wherewithal to carry out the administration and paperwork or to watch over them and ensure that they learn on the job and produce an effective piece of craftsmanship .
5 And were your involvement the decision to carry out the search or was your involvement the operational search ?
6 A Special Movement Order had to be obtained from the Department of Transport before permission to carry out the operation involving the 25ft-wide loads could be obtained .
7 A Special Movement Order had to be obtained from the Department of Transport before permission to carry out the operation involving the 25ft-wide loads could be obtained .
8 From July it will be illegal for anyone other than a vet to carry out the operation .
9 It will be noted that there was here no attempt to carry out the balancing exercise required by article 10 and for that reason alone this decision is of little persuasive authority .
10 A contract was then issued to Social and Community Planning Research to carry out the Time Budget Survey and to deposit the data in the ESRC Data Archive for general use .
11 Failing that , it should at least be standard practice to carry out the voters ' register check to show whether or not the information concerns a different person , if different-name information is passed : and we recognise that this alternative might be cheaper .
12 All action to carry out the merger must be suspended for a period of three weeks from the date of its complete notification .
13 The Conservative Party ( CP ) , which won 31 per cent of the vote in white elections in September 1989 [ see p. 36880 ] , declared that de Klerk had no mandate to carry out the changes he had predicted and therefore should resign .
14 Some water companies might let you have a meter in kit form , but you will have to ask locally , because most prefer a professional contractor to carry out the installation in case of possible back-siphonage or other problems . , .
15 Mr Patten played Cinderella last night and cancelled a private engagement to carry on the polishing while Margaret went to the Blue Ball .
16 It is not therefore appropriate for a partner who has had any detailed involvement with the engagement to carry out the review .
17 Read the instructions carefully , then thoroughly mix the adhesive and hardener , making sure you have a sufficient quantity to carry out the job .
18 Poor Kitty , everyone said , when she did not conceive again ; thank goodness there 's a lesser Bainbridge to carry on the line .
19 Does he have the vision and political nous to carry on the changes begun — but certainly not completed — by his predecessor ?
20 Where the constable is not authorised the defendant could have allowed the constable to carry out the inspection .
21 A relocation team representing all parts of the business and every production shift drew up a military-style plan to carry out the operation .
22 Between 1577 and 1580 he sailed around the world — the first Englishman to carry out the feat originally achieved by the survivors of Magellan 's voyage 60 years earlier — plundering Spanish ships and towns of their gold and silver as he did so .
23 Your Lordships are motivated by a desire to carry out the intentions of Parliament in enacting legislation and have no intention or desire to question the processes by which such legislation was enacted or of criticising anything said by anyone in Parliament in the course of enacting it .
24 But the motive behind her achievement was not self-interest alone , nor the desire to carry aloft the banner of feminism .
25 I repeat what I have always said : 175 is the best estimate that the senior chief inspector and I could make of the number required after the transitional period to carry out the duties that I have described .
26 You know , they wanted a grandson to carry on the estate . ’
27 Now the next interpersonal-organizational skill comes into play : the ability to build a working team to carry out the idea .
28 2.14 The Landlord shall procure that the obligations of the contractor under clause of the Building Contract are complied with within the period applicable but ( save as provided in clause 16.3 [ of this agreement and in clause [ s ] of the Lease ] the Landlord shall with effect from the Certificate Date be under no liability to the Tenant in respect of any failure to carry out the Works in accordance with clauses 2.2.1 and 2.2.3 ( save as regards matters specified in any Defects Notice which were not remedied to the Surveyor 's [ reasonable ] satisfaction ) The part of this clause commencing … but ( save as provided in clause 16.3 … to the end of the clause should be deleted , as a tenant may consider it unreasonable for a landlord to exempt itself from liability in this manner .
29 Failure to carry out the penance would result in the forfeiture of their lands .
30 It is also suggested that determination by the tenant would give rise to a breach , ie failure to carry out the tenant 's works .
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