Example sentences of "performed the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Australian Rolf , 62 , is one of a variety of artists who performed the classic for a fun CD . |
| 2 | Although subjects in this study viewed the films in randomized orders the subjects from Study 1 always performed the rating tasks first on relatively empty roads . |
| 3 | The building was accepted on the Institution 's behalf by its Chairman , Mr Michael Vernon , following which the Rector of Poole , The Reverend Stanley Holbrooke-Jones performed the service of dedication . |
| 4 | For example , if a national standard determined that $100 should be issued for performance of an obstetric service , and a hospital performed the service for $90 , it would pocket the $10 difference for use in other programmes . |
| 5 | Computed tomography , performed the day before planned surgery , showed a spontaneous hyperdensity and a lack of contrast enhancement of the pseudoaneurysm , suggesting recent thrombosis ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 6 | ‘ His knee is slightly unstable and we thought it best he saw the surgeon who performed the operation on him . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ His knee is slightly unstable and we thought it best he saw the surgeon who performed the operation . ’ |
| 8 | He was operated on and survived — just , and in passing I must comment on the dedication and skill of the Indian surgeon and Sri Lankan woman anaesthetist who performed the operation . |
| 9 | The master who performed the pairing-up ceremony wore a parody of clerical vestments and pronounced the couple ‘ properly paired-up ’ . |
| 10 | Two of our alumni returned to Bristol in their professional capacity as musicians on 9 November last year , when Paul Beniston ( trumpet ) and Craig Nathan ( organ ) performed the solo parts in a most enjoyable and successful fund-raising concert in aid of the Alumni Foundation . |
| 11 | His young body reared in sexuality , when he performed the act of fecundation … ’ |
| 12 | McAllister placed the tray on the table before Dr Neil and performed the parlourmaid 's traditional bob after she had done so . |
| 13 | In 1882 and in 1883 he performed the feat of taking the half-mile , one-mile , four-mile , and ten-mile championships . |
| 14 | Not uncommonly , the priest who performed the slaughter would beg the animal 's forgiveness . |
| 15 | Each guild was responsible for one pageant , and this often reflected the trade of its members , for example the shipwrights performed the building of the ark . |
| 16 | The credits indicate that he not only controlled the sound but also composed and performed the music : this documentary is best regarded as a most personal and impressionistic view of the war . |
| 17 | If one accepts the story of Molla Yegan 's bringing Molla Gurani to the Ottoman court-and there seems no reason not to-then on the basis of what appears to be the fairly firm evidence for this part of Molla Gurani 's career , Molla Yegan 's return from his journey can not be dated earlier than 845/1441–2 ; and on the reasonable assumption that the purpose of Molla Yegan 's journey was to make the pilgrimage , it seems entirely likely that it was in the year 844/1440–1 , the same year that Molla Gurani made his abortive pilgrimage , that Molla Yegan also performed the hajj and that the two met somewhere after that pilgrimage , though clear information about the actual time and place of their meeting is entirely lacking . |
| 18 | Sadly the real contents of the phial will have to remain a mystery as the Roman Catholic church adamantly refuses to open the phial for scientific investigation , but as the Archbishop performed the rite last year and said ‘ … no chemist has yet been able to reproduce this phenomenon ’ , the Italian chemists were chuckling . |
| 19 | Stuart McFarlane , of Radio Cleveland , and folksinger Ron Angel , a retired Ayresome schoolteacher , performed the opening ceremony . |
| 20 | That afternoon , they performed the Fall of Lucifer , but it was not with Lucie . |
| 21 | After a buffet for all the sales and administration staff , Lawrence Rudden , branch manager , performed the ribbon cutting ceremony . |
| 22 | Afterwards , Crawford and the rest of the cast were presented to Lord Snowdon , who performed the theatre 's official opening ceremony , standing in for his then wife , Princess Margaret . |
| 23 | Pope John Paul II performed the beatification ceremony , which precedes canonisation , at St Peter 's in the Vatican city at the weekend in the presence of a Scottish delegation which included Father Martin Johnston , the parish priest in Berwickshire where Duns Scotus was born . |
| 24 | She performed the set of exercises she had taken to , on the carpet by the bed . |
| 25 | The waits performed the bull tune in the period surrounding the bull festival and were closely associated with the bellman , who would walk around the town between midnight and two in the morning on the days when the waits were not playing . |
| 26 | The undertaker was a coffin-maker and performer of funerals , whereas the funeral furnisher did not make his own coffins , but bought them in ready-made , dressed them and in addition performed the funeral . |
| 27 | It enables the builder to construct low-cost houses and yesterday the Mayor , Coun Eddie Bolland , performed the topping out ceremony . |
| 28 | On the one hand , the argument goes , predation pressure tended to select individuals which travelled in groups in which males often performed the role of protectors in collaboration . |
| 29 | Such a commodity , once acceptable , performed the role of a medium of exchange and could be regarded as money . |
| 30 | He performed the movement faultlessly . |