Example sentences of "[was/were] carry [adv prt] by [art] " in BNC.

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1 According to this view the democratic political revolutions were carried out by a new class — the bourgeoisie — which was formed in the process of development of commercial and industrial capitalism ; and the future of democracy would be vitally affected by the inherent tendencies of capitalist production and the relation between the bourgeoisie and the other new class in capitalist society — the proletariat .
2 Data recording and assessment of results were carried out by a member of the unit who did not participate in endoscopic treatment or looked after the patients .
3 The nationalization of the railways , the creation of the state holding company INI , the acquisition of a major state shareholding in the telephone company , were carried out by a repressive authoritarian regime which had crushed organized labour .
4 In Belfast , the first three of these ( in the inner-city areas ) were carried out by an outsider to Northern Ireland ( myself ) who as a consequence was not assigned a role in relation to local ethnic categories .
5 Other such developments were carried out by the Ashworth brothers at Bank Top , Egerton and New Eagley , where estates were provided with schools , libraries and chapels , and each house had its own garden and piped water .
6 Major petrographical studies on the rocks of various parts of Scotland were carried out by the Petrographer in London .
7 Commander David Tucker head of the anti-terrorist squad believes both attacks were carried out by the same IRA unit .
8 The Commission was to have not just the right to initiate and recommend policy to its executive partner , the Council of Ministers , but also the task of ensuring that the provisions of the treaty and policies emanating from the Council of Ministers were carried out by the other institutions and the member states .
9 he had hard all about the long sorties that were carried out by the Washingtons , so he was quite chuffed that his trip was for only three hours .
10 It is finally stated in the report that the police believed the rapes were carried out by the same man , who is described quite fully .
11 There was no limitation on the period of service overseas that a man could agree to undertake , and the crown was relieved of the burden of administration : recruiting , mustering and paying the troops were carried out by the officials of the magnates who made the contracts .
12 However , as the reader will see , few operations of this type were carried out by the SBS in the Mediterranean after 1943 .
13 The settlers ' attempts at agriculture were frustrated , except on the southern steppe frontier , by frozen subsoil and the sub-arctic climate , and as they were carried out by the primitive ‘ slash-and-burn ’ method , were highly destructive of the forest environment .
14 By Brig Scott 's account , " as far as I could see , during the next twenty four hours , all the arrangements in connection with the surrender and evacuation were carried out by the Yugoslavs speedily and efficiently " .
15 It was designed as a more effective replacement for the Police Complaints Board ( PCB ) which the public appeared to have lost faith in due to the fact that few complaints were ever substantiated , and that all investigations were carried out by the police themselves .
16 While the Supreme Soviet was not sitting , its functions were carried out by the Praesidium , a committee of Supreme Soviet officials and other members .
17 The lowliest of railway jobs were carried out by the mountain Indians or the men of slightly mixed blood , the cholos .
18 Inspections were carried out by the Ceramic Industries Certification Scheme Ltd who are linked with the British Ceramic Research Association .
19 These experiments were carried out by the method reported by Huijghebaert and Hofmann .
20 Under working practices at the time , junctions so approved could be put into full operation before final safety checks were carried out by the inspectorate .
21 Unsafe act audits were carried out by the management , by the weekly staff and by the contractors .
22 They used to be in the garden here , but Her Majesty doesnae care for them so they were thrown out on the rubbish heap , but the rubbish heap was by the river so the seeds were carried down by the water and sprouted by themselves on the bank .
23 The theme of the convention was carried through by every speaker and in every session .
24 Again the work was completed in Oxford , and was carried through by the leadership of a man who made no mistakes in seeking chemical collaboration or in letting matters drop for lack of it .
25 I think it would be true to say that my two brothers and sister and I were products of the Anglican parochial system , at a time when almost all charitable work was carried on by the churches .
26 After Young 's death his work was carried on by the French Egyptologist Jean-Francois Champollion ( 1790–1832 ) .
27 The transplant was carried out by a team of surgeons headed by Kai-Chah Tan .
28 Most of the work for this momentous event was carried out by a sub-committee for which no records exist .
29 The most important recent investigation was carried out by a Committee of Enquiry chaired by Lord Elton .
30 Although the Conservatives are seen as the natural allies of nuclear power , the ordering of every commercial reactor in Britain up to the 1980s was carried out by a Labour administration .
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