Example sentences of "carry [adv] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As UPSs go , the AccuCard is a modest example — there 's not enough battery for you to carry on computing without mains power . |
| 2 | The Bill would make it illegal to carry on business with tax havens . |
| 3 | Another empty day with none of the jobs she had carried out day after day for so long that filled her time with things she enjoyed . |
| 4 | Such was the speed of the changes in Japan at this time that it is easy to draw a somewhat misleading impression of unilinear progress , a clearly conceived plan of action from the beginning , logically carried out step by step . |
| 5 | This source can choose to delegate all or part of its authority to other bodies so that they can carry out duties on behalf of , or in the name of the source . |
| 6 | In Derry , representatives from the Western Health and Social Services Board will carry out improvements to Caw Voluntary Group 's playground in the city . |
| 7 | Relations between Britain and China are at their lowest since the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989 and there are fears that Beijing may carry out threats to foment disturbances among its many sympathisers in the territory . |
| 8 | The former arrangements by which district councils over a certain size could receive or claim delegated powers from counties in respect of certain services were repealed and replaced by a ‘ provision under which local authorities can agree between themselves for one to carry out functions on behalf of another ’ ( Department of the Environment/Welsh Office 1974:2 ) . |
| 9 | Obviously , the council would exist to carry out functions on behalf of the Secretary of State , but the duty would remain with the Secretary of State . |
| 10 | 5.51 enables a person who intends to carry out Operations on land to apply to the local authority for a determination as to whether planning permission is required . |
| 11 | It is not illegal to carry out development without permission but the planning authority ( and only they ) can , if they so wish , take action to put the position back physically to what it was before the development took place . |
| 12 | This empowered the KGB and police to enter the premises of any enterprise or institution ( including foreign businesses ) without any form of search warrant , to carry out inspections of equipment , stock , documentation and accounts , to demand samples of goods , to seal safes and cashier offices , and to inspect bank records . |
| 13 | The Premier 's success in his role as President of the European Community came as America prepared to carry out threats of trade sanctions on EC imports . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Other changes include allowing banks , building societies and insurance companies to carry out conveyancing for home buyers ; ‘ no win , no fee ’ agreements between lawyers and clients ; and the creation of a legal services ombudsman . |
| 16 | There are compelling societal priorities and pressures to carry out policies of child protection . |
| 17 | On June 26 1990 , the Labour front bench , led by Neil Kinnock , Jo Richardson and Harriet Harman , tabled an amendment to the embryo Bill , proposing a ‘ blacklist ’ of doctors and nurses who declined to carry out abortion on demand . |
| 18 | To carry out assessments of training needs was an exacting task and the majority of Group Organisers spoken to in the study felt unable or unwilling to undertake it . |
| 19 | People who hold these posts are deemed able to carry out research without supervision . |
| 20 | When a famous campaign is changed , it is still possible to carry out research on advertising recall for several years afterwards and find a substantial , sometimes even dominant , proportion of what is recalled being the old campaign . |
| 21 | The Garden 's main objective , set out in the Natural Heritage ( Scotland ) Act of 1985 , is to carry out research in plant sciences , and the particular branch which Edinburgh specialises in is plant taxonomy — the classification of plants . |
| 22 | Meanwhile , Abdel Ghani on Feb. 27 confirmed that more foreign workers were expected to come to North Yemen to carry out jobs including refuse collection and disposal , in which Somali , Sudanese and Filipino workers were already employed . |
| 23 | This Meeting consider that the sum appropriated for the Steam Boat last year would be best disposed of by carrying on works of utility to the Island … " |
| 24 | If no conditions remain to be fulfilled or consents obtained , completion is likely to be simultaneous , as that avoids the difficulties inherent in carrying on business pending completion . |
| 25 | Crime — Fraud — Fraudulent trading — Investigation by Serious Fraud Office — Applicant charged with carrying on business of company with intent to defraud creditors — Whether power of Director to compel answers to questions ceasing once applicant charged — Criminal Justice Act 1987 ( c. 38 ) , s. 2 ( as amended by Criminal Justice Act 1988 ( c. 33 ) , ss. 143 , 170(1) , Sch . |
| 26 | Its tales of euthanasia , bungled operations and sexual grapplings are enough to keep a Carry On team in business for life . |
| 27 | Is it true that , while refusing to be interrogated by the House and on television , he is carrying out government by press conference , as he is holding one tomorrow ? |
| 28 | Indeed he appeared to hold out the offer of an alliance with the radicals , insisting that there should be no split " among the democratic , progressive forces which are dedicated to carrying out transformations in society " . |
| 29 | The Far Eastern Economic Review of Feb. 21 reported that Azhar 's execution was widely interpreted as a warning to those contemplating carrying out acts of terrorism in connection with the Gulf war . |
| 30 | It accused Mr Mandela of carrying out acts of sabotage on dates when he was in prison . |