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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 LIFESPAN uses a hierarchy of Options to carry out the required tasks , each option consisting of one or more Pages .
5 She hesitated momentarily before she said , ‘ I hope it will be someone with sons to carry on the property .
6 Against this background , the Threshold Foundation provided Stephen Fulder and me with funds to carry out an 18-month survey to gather information on scientific , social , education and legal aspects of complementary medicine .
7 As part of the 1993 Business Challenge , organised by the Industrial Society , schools teamed up with companies to carry out a range of special projects .
8 According to him , the Black and Tans were a terror force , hastily recruited from ex-soldiers to carry out a policy of naked and bloody reprisals against the IRA .
9 Reservations were soon expressed , however , about the necessity for psychiatrists to carry out the assessments in view of the relatively small number of patients who suffered from psychiatric illness and the pressures on already stretched psychiatric resources ( Crammer 1969 ) .
10 Sir Anthony says : ‘ The Department were at fault in failing to appreciate that the instructions given to Spicers to carry out an audit of the partnership 's client accounts would not , at least as regards some important Barlow Clowes portfolios , have enabled any reassurance to be gained on the score of the concern that the partnership could not make the payments of income they had guaranteed without eroding clients ’ capital .
11 Nevertheless , by ‘ obey ’ Paul is not referring to servile obedience to an authoritarian master , but an injunction to workers to carry out the job an employer has for them to accomplish .
12 [ For fatwa , calling on Moslems to carry out a death sentence on Rushdie on grounds of apostasy , see pp. 36450-51 ; 37266 ; 37549 . ]
13 When they asked for volunteers to carry out the various tasks of such a committee , the offers came in promptly from all parts of the Hall .
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