Example sentences of "carry [adv] [art] number [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The Institute of Employment Research at Warwick University recently carried out a number of macroeconomic simulations to discover what would happen if Britain installed sufficient microelectronic technology to improve its rate of productivity growth by 1 per cent relative to its competitors . |
2 | Detective Sergeant Mick Ornellus , of Clacton CID , said the two men either offered or already had carried out a number of jobs for her and tricked her into parting with the money . |
3 | Kinlen et al have carried out a number of analyses relating to areas in which there has been increased population mixing and have found an increased incidence of childhood leukaemia in some of these areas . |
4 | With Thomas Dobson , later secretary to the Inland Revenue Board , Phillips also carried out a number of experiments of importance to the brewing industry ( and to the revenue ) . |
5 | Sub-Committee E has certainly carried out a number of inquiries — for example , those into Merger Controls and into product Safety and into Unfair Contract Terms , where the final content of the legislation corresponded entirely to the views they had earlier expressed . |
6 | ROADCARE currently carried out a number of functions with respect to the highway maintenance and management of the road network within Lothian region . |
7 | The Times Higher Education Supplement has carried out a number of peer reviews of UK University Departments over the years . |
8 | Project appraisal involves many calculations which must be carried out a number of times to produce a proper sensitivity analysis . |
9 | In fact , he has even carried out a number of burial-at-sea ceremonies with ashes scattered across the waves . |
10 | There is a loyal work force who have flexible working arrangements in that the workers can each carry out a number of different jobs without demarcation disputes . |
11 | These developments hold great promise for severely disabled people who , although dependent on a machine , can have a feeling of relative independence ; their range of control in communicating and getting an appropriate response is increased and they are less dependent on people to carry out a number of everyday living activities . |
12 | It is also intended to carry out a number of modifications to the current listings , and to introduce new features which will broaden the usefulness of the Directory . |
13 | When you come to answer an exam question , remember that it is probably asking you to carry out a number of different tasks . |
14 | A procedure on the other hand , is specifically intended to carry out a number of actions , some of which may affect program variables , but it does not directly return a result . |
15 | However , this is all due to change with the proposed introduction of a new chain ferry which will be able to carry twice the number of cars . |
16 | A spokeswoman for Marks & Spencer said : ‘ We are carrying out a number of initiatives to improve the situation . ’ |
17 | Project English encourages learning through project work : as the pupils work through the projects in the Student 's Book , they gradually build up similar projects of their own by carrying out a number of project tasks . |
18 | Discussion with pupils on their methods of carrying out a number of the test questions showed that most of those interviewed had developed mental methods for the simplest kind of questions and could , on occasions , make good use of the knowledge they possessed . |
19 | However , carrying out a number of simulations by hand is both time-consuming and tedious . |
20 | A spokeswoman for Marks & Spencer said : ‘ We are concerned to learn of the poor perception people have of us but we are carrying out a number of ongoing initiatives to improve the situation . ’ |
21 | A spokeswoman for Marks & Spencer said : ‘ We are concerned to learn of the poor perception people have of us but we are carrying out a number of ongoing initiatives to improve the situation . ’ |
22 | As students work through the projects in the Student 's Book , they carry out a number of tasks and activities which form the basis for similar projects of their own . |
23 | Other drivers had taken a break and carried off a number of her fellow spectators , but Simon had yet to appear . |
24 | Working with the BRE and with TRADA , he carried out a number of pilot schemes and produced a manual of timber frame design and construction . |
25 | They landed agents from submarines and carried out a number of successful demolition raids along the Italian coast . |
26 | Pleydell and his small group of medical orderlies carried out a number of quite complicated operations whilst crouching under bushes and being machine-gunned from the air . |
27 | We carried out a number of 50% water changes . |
28 | Agreement in July 1906 , this batch of ten cars was transferred to the new South Metropolitan Company , who over the years carried out a number of modifications on them . |
29 | The FMS carried out a number of cultural , educational and political activities and also produced a monthly magazine called Fraternity . |
30 | The Ministry of Internal Affairs carried out a number of dismissals of senior officers in its central administration and eight regional directorates on Jan. 1 . |