Example sentences of "[was/were] carry [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we were to carry out a similar survey in the future and recording conversations would you be willing to take part ? |
| 2 | By the end of this period the political groupings which were to carry out the great changes of the next century in Britain , though very far from having assumed their late-Victorian form , were slowly evolving . |
| 3 | If we were carrying out a similar survey in the future , recording conversations , would you be willing to take part ? |
| 4 | Ward 's voice was flat as though he were carrying out an official enquiry . |
| 5 | The LRDG patrol which was to carry out a diversionary raid on Benina airfield decided to turn back as there was no longer enough time to drive there and back in darkness . |
| 6 | The next stage was to carry out a proper evaluation of the message , in an attempt to determine what was giving rise to the ambiguity ( i.e. , what was missing from the message ) . |
| 7 | His last major task was to carry out a detailed study of the force 's structures for Chief Constable Sir Hugh Annesley earlier this year . |
| 8 | The judge was to carry out an agreed investigation into the bombing of a French UTA airliner over Niger in September 1989 in which 170 people died [ see p. 36910 ] . |
| 9 | The wounded German Officer was carried up the grassy bank and placed against a tree . |
| 10 | The coffin was carried on a horse-drawn cart because it was a long time before a motor hearse became available . |
| 11 | A vote was taken on this and was carried on a decisive majority . |
| 12 | Oblivious to her injuries , Thomas Duke would have carried his daughter back to their cottage in his arms , though it is conceivable that she was carried on an old door or something . |
| 13 | Until this study was carried out the individual elements of the FAOR methodology had been developed and tested in isolation , each being the responsibility of different organisations within the FAOR partnership . |
| 14 | On appeal he was found not guilty because he was carrying out a normal procedure approved by the medical profession . |
| 15 | The incident happened at about 2pm yesterday , while a resident was carrying out a routine domestic chore . |
| 16 | The ITC was carrying out an immediate two week survey designed to analyse the frequency and nature of violence on ITV , Channel 4 and BSkyB , he added . |
| 17 | She was flown immediately by helicopter to Hillsborough Castle in County Down where she was carrying out the only engagements of the visit , a lunch party and a garden party for 1,200 people on a day Ulster was swept by torrential rain . |