Example sentences of "[was/were] carry [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They did not believe us , and were carried on to Banbury .
2 Two main lines were carried on by Richard Chaloner , cooper , and George , the youngest son who inherited the cottage and smithy that his father had erected on a piece of waste land east of the church , together with the lease of 3 acres of land enclosed from Myddlewood .
3 During the first visit , when Graham was just 13 months old , countless tests were carried out to try to find the cause of the illness .
4 , there were of course two deaths , Piggy and Simon , the bodies of whom were carried out to sea by the current .
5 Lastly , interviews were carried out with panel members , and with some of the solicitors who had had black clients , to explore their perceptions .
6 The transfection was performed exactly as described for stationary cells except all procedures were carried out with medium containing 10% serum .
7 After this , regular endoscopic checks at three to 12 monthly intervals were carried out with reinjection as , and when , varices recurred .
8 During the evaluation of the undergraduate course in information retrieval at Chalmers Library , a series of interviews were carried out with students participating in the course as part of an attempt at illuminative evaluation .
9 ‘ Procedures were carried out with care and precision on a ‘ right first time ’ principle — they did not rely on adjusting something at the end of the process to get it right . ’
10 Several desk studies were carried out for customers , mainly dealing with the market economics of mineral commodities .
11 Major land surveys were carried out for Wimpey Minerals at Isley and Newark and a further contract of 1/2500 maps for the Ordnance Survey was successfully completed .
12 Similar studies of five countries were carried out for USAID in 1983 .
13 Experiments were carried out at Pitlake junction with an electric induction frog setting device , from 18 January 1947 .
14 The trials , organised by the British Medical Research Council and the French National AIDS Research Agency , were carried out at centres in the UK , France and Ireland from October 1988 .
15 All procedures were carried out at room temperature .
16 Where reviews were carried out at team meetings or ward meetings , the number of participants was higher ( the overall mean was four ) .
17 Hybridizations were carried out at 42°C for 16 h in 50% formamide-5 SSC-40 mM Tris hydrochloride ( pH 8.0 ) -5 Denhardt 's solution-0.5% SDS-100 µg of denatured salmon sperm DNA per ml .
18 All electroporation steps were carried out at 4°C .
19 The aircraft was designated the W-3 and initial flight tests were carried out at Abbotsinch near Glasgow on July 9 , 1936 .
20 The redesign of the course manual , and the introduction of separate laboratory and problem-solving components , were carried out as part of a PhD project .
21 In addition to internal alterations , general repairs and redecoration of all buildings externally were carried out as part of the Contract , together with associated site works and provision of additional car parking .
22 The tests were carried out as part of ICI 's extensive research programme into alternatives to CFCs .
23 The tests were based on European Standards , adapted to conditions in the home , and were carried out on Maples ' 100% nylon twist-pile carpet and on tiled flooring .
24 Today Mark joined his colleagues for a training session in Armagh during which fitness tests were carried out on Mark and John Grimley , Ciaran McGurk and Gerard Houlahan .
25 In 1942 , 1943 and 1944 surveys were carried out on camp school children , and to the Board 's amazement they indicated that such children actually experienced retarded growth rates .
26 Although similar requisitions were carried out on treasures in museums , it did seem that the state had finally decided to test the power of the Orthodox Church on a socially explosive question .
27 In addition to numerous small enquiries related to the war effort , major investigations were carried out on projects such as the proposed Mid-Scotland Ship Canal and suitable sites for hydroelectric schemes .
28 Several trial runs were carried out on Anerley Hill , to test the special anti-run-back brakes , with which they were fitted , using trolleybus No. 65 , which was purposely dewired several times on the hill to make sure that the brake really worked and for the benefit of the press .
29 Further Party raids were carried out into April .
30 But Murphy did n't start and Nolan hit early trouble with his Sapphire Cosworth 4x4 suffering suspension damage which cost him a two-minute delay while repairs were carried out between stages .
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