Example sentences of "[being] carried [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My eye fell on a page she had left on the kitchen table the other day and I had noted , before I could avert my eyes , a pretty scholarly history of my conversion to double-knotting , after an incident when I was unable to get out of the train at Greenwich one evening and found myself being carried on to Maze Hill , because someone was standing on the trailing lace of my shoe . |
| 2 | The clearest testimony to the level of exchange being carried on between England and the Continent , especially in transactions involving gold , is the existence of sets of balances accompanied by weights . |
| 3 | In the Midlands , even in the large industrial towns , we find markets still being carried on with stalls pitched in a large open space , covering perhaps a couple of acres , exactly in the medieval fashion . |
| 4 | Alternatively , s.22(1) of the Alkali , etc. , Works Act 1906 provides for formal complaint to be made to HM Industrial Air Pollution Inspectorate via their inspectors , by any local authority or inhabitant of the district , if a process to which the Act applies is being carried on in contravention of the provisions of the Act and a nuisance has arisen . |
| 5 | By the turn of the century , alignment research was on the increase , although it was being carried on by individuals working in isolation from each other . |
| 6 | She might find herself not being carried down to London but spirited away to distant unknown suburbs such as Hendon and Colindale . |
| 7 | The deliberate firing of 600 Kuwaiti oil wells by retreating Iraqi forces in 1991 created a major atmospheric pollution problem , and indicated the need to develop a strategy to try to lessen the likelihood of wilful acts of environmental damage being carried out during wartime . |
| 8 | This was discussed with Ann earlier this year and is being carried out during August because it is the most convenient month . |
| 9 | Intra-regional trade represented only 4 per cent of all trade transactions by ECOWAS members , with the bulk of trade being carried out between member states and the European Communities . |
| 10 | Renewed seismic work was being carried out between Hurst and West Lepe in December . |
| 11 | Nicolas Poussin — Landscape with the body of Phocion being carried out of Athens |
| 12 | L lived some two miles from the burgled premises and during the morning of June 4 , police officers saw bin liners and a cardboard box being carried out of L's home and put into a car . |
| 13 | At the beginning of the last century , when repairs were being carried out to embankment walls enclosing the loch , a Pictish canoe hewn from a single , solid piece of wood was dug from exposed silt . |
| 14 | A survey is being carried out to measure and assess jockeys heart and metabolic rates while race riding and Graham Bradley went out to ride Goodshot Rich in the Fairview New Homes Novices Chase wearing an assortment of electronic measuring equipment . |
| 15 | There is very little we know about these processes although several studies are being carried out at present . |
| 16 | For example a great deal of work is being carried out at present on the re-structuring of our training courses with a view to safe guarding the status of our Examination Award and gaining future exemption from lengthy in-service training for newly-qualified teachers . |
| 17 | The third one focusing in specifically on the combat modelling is what is known as a C O E I A which is a combined operational effectiveness and investment appraisal and this work is being carried out at Farnborough and we 're comparing in single roles and multi-role Eurofighter two thousand against different aircraft . |
| 18 | The work is being carried out at Britain 's first centre for research into the economic value of drugs , based at Ninewells Hospital and Medical School , Dundee . |
| 19 | Although it was being carried out at Winnington , home of ICI 's Alkali Division , it was being sponsored in part by the company 's dyestuffs interests , in the hope that it might provide new routes to organic chemicals used as intermediates . |
| 20 | Much of the work is being carried out at IBM 's UK Labs in Hursley Park , Hampshire . |
| 21 | A traffic survey is being carried out at Sappers Corner , an accident blackspot on the outskirts of Hartlepool , and it has raised hopes that improvement works may be carried out by Cleveland County Council . |
| 22 | ABOVE Restoration of a temple being carried out at Petra . |
| 23 | The third , by the Health and Safety Executive , is being carried out at Birmingham University and will consider the neuro-physiological effects of OP poisoning . |
| 24 | Some of the studies being carried out at Henley are being sponsored by a group of clients with a common need . |
| 25 | Some of the most exciting and practical research in electrical , electronic , fibre optic and communications engineering is being carried out at London 's Kings College . |
| 26 | The work is being carried out at Palazzo Abatellis , Palermo , under the supervision of the local Soprintendenza . |
| 27 | Urgent repair work is being carried out at Pickering 's 19th century memorial hall after heavy rain brought down part of the ceiling . |
| 28 | The first German event ( until 17 January 1993 ) reflects current research being carried out at ARC [ Animation/Recherche/Confrontation ] . |
| 29 | Experiments are being carried out at Cambridge on a wheat-rye hybrid known as Triticale , which , it is hoped will have the growing and ripening qualities of rye and the baking qualities of wheat . |
| 30 | this is being carried out at site level so more details can be given . |