Example sentences of "carry [adv] experiment " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several research groups have carried out experiments designed to distinguish between a composite wave function of the two particles and a simple product ( New Scientist , vol 85 , p 746 ) . |
| 2 | Quiss and Ajayi had carried out experiments using identical candles , lit at the same time , one hard by the face of a clock , the other in the middle of the room with them ; the candle by the clock burned nearly twice as fast . |
| 3 | If we live in a free society we can not carry out experiments on the real world so it would not be possible to go ahead and build the road just to see what would happen . |
| 4 | As far as I know there is no introductory book that explains the principles of experimental phonetics , in the sense of how to design and carry out experiments and to interpret the results in terms that are meaningful to other phoneticians . |
| 5 | One approach is to carry out experiments with a digitizing table in order to determine empirically an appropriate distribution for digitizing errors . |
| 6 | Until computers can take over , the only way to carry out experiments is to build a full-sized test rig , and set it on fire . |
| 7 | The great problem I faced , when I eventually obtained my degree in zoology , was that to convert my childhood fascination into an adult career I would have to carry out experiments on animals . |
| 8 | A new rule published on 31 March in the Federal Register exempts the crops from the long process required for a permit and allows biotechnology companies to carry out experiments with corn , cotton , tomatoes , soybeans , tobacco and potatoes after notifying USDA in a letter and waiting 30 days . |
| 9 | When mice are imported from abroad it must either be possible to carry out experiments in the quarantine facility or a breeding colony should be imported . |
| 10 | To test his idea , Thomas persuaded Gilchrist to carry out experiments during his leisure hours at the Blaenavon works . |
| 11 | On this occasion Crabb was carrying out experiments in which the Admiralty had a peripheral interest , but it would not be in the national interest to detail them , and unfortunately he drowned and his body was swept out to sea . |
| 12 | He raced successfully with Sunbeam , preferring roads to track , winning three further Grands Prix , until the end of 1927 when he retired , believing that ‘ owing to the near state of perfection which the automobile has reached … the need for carrying out experiments along unorthodox lines has diminished . |
| 13 | The example shows that the use of this model allows the planner to examine the consequences of changes in the system ( for example , a new train timetable , differing train lengths , greater variability in train arrival times , more road traffic ) without carrying out experiments on the real world which , in this case , would be possible but would also be very expensive and inconvenient to road and rail users . |
| 14 | The latter carried out experiments based on six ‘ level ’ categories : 1 ) compendia , 2 ) light , popular , 3 ) serious popularized , 4 ) elementary , 5 ) standard ( authoritative works and standard factual presentations ) and 6 ) advanced . |
| 15 | There must have been something specially feline about that particular note , because Gautier carried out experiments to see if he could fool the cat , but she always responded with her critical paw precisely when the note reached high A. |
| 16 | John returned a few years later , but he was now an old man and the moving spirit seems to have been his daughter Virginia , who carried out experiments in the breeding of silkworms at Little Gidding for the benefit of the American colony . |
| 17 | If , you carried out experiments with plant or equipment the detailed readings you took must be retained in their original and dated form . |
| 18 | Huxtable also carried out experiments to test the possibilities of disposing of urban sewage by pumping it on to farm land . |
| 19 | He carried out experiments on the propagation of short and ultra-short radio waves , which were then thought to be unusable . |
| 20 | Two people have gone on trial after a raid on a laboratory which carried out experiments on pigs . |