Example sentences of "carry [adv] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is pretty difficult to carry on a conversation like that , let alone write a scientific paper . |
| 2 | The benefit of planning permission to carry on a business from premises is normally lost by a subsequent change of use of those premises . |
| 3 | I managed to have a brief word with the rescued pilot as he was carried on a stretcher into the ambulance . |
| 4 | Williams attempts to show that if we examined the commonplace idea of equality of opportunity thoroughly , we find ourselves carried down a sort of ‘ slippery slope ’ towards insisting that only if everybody has succeeded to the same degree can we be sure that there has been genuine equality of opportunity . |
| 5 | The National Park Authority and Dyfed Wildlife Trust have carried out a survey into the summer population of shelduck . |
| 6 | Brunel had carried out a survey at about the same time and submitted proposals for a broad gauge line linking up with the Hereford , Ross and Gloucester Railway . |
| 7 | The committee had also carried out a survey of parking problems in residential areas . |
| 8 | Michael Zander , professor of law at the London School of Economics and one of the members of the commission , has carried out a survey of courts . |
| 9 | Canadian market research firm DMR Group 's Australian subsidiary , in conjunction with AUUG — the Australian Open Systems User Group — has carried out a survey of open systems strategies down under , polling some 1,000 organisations on their views of open systems technology . |
| 10 | Warwick University has carried out a survey of management handling of industrial relations in multi-establishment firms . |
| 11 | Mr Johnston revealed that Trading Standards officers had recently carried out a survey of motor dealers which showed that most were breaking the law by not displaying vehicle prices properly . |
| 12 | They have carried out a wealth of painstaking research while consciously seeking to resist the presuppositions of these established camps . |
| 13 | Marshall ( 1985 ) had already carried out a range of sensitivity tests , and had found , for example , that varying the discount rate from 0 to 30 per cent only shifted the break-even market share at time N = 1 from 50 to 70 per cent . |
| 14 | Had it occurred in the West , competing teams of scientists from many different countries and institutions would have carried out a mass of surveys of the victims and of the environmental damage . |
| 15 | decided that by using a temporary coupler from the motor to the drive shaft some preparatory work for making the change could be carried out a year before the main change , reducing the delay . |
| 16 | A Polisario communique of Dec. 3 claimed that it had carried out a total of 23 assaults on the Moroccan defence wall between Nov. 2 and Nov. 23 , although it gave no details of casualties . |
| 17 | It was not because the rating system was bad , but because of the way in which the rating system was being carried out , attacking certain areas of domestic property , and , because the English had not carried out a revaluation since 1973 , Scotland got out of line . |
| 18 | We have carried out a revaluation of our assets as at 1.4.92 to time and cost . |
| 19 | They set out on 23 January , Jordan heading straight for Gabes , and Stirling some twelve hours behind , having carried out a recce on the way . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 ) . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ROADCARE currently carried out a number of functions with respect to the highway maintenance and management of the road network within Lothian region . |
| 26 | The Times Higher Education Supplement has carried out a number of peer reviews of UK University Departments over the years . |
| 27 | Project appraisal involves many calculations which must be carried out a number of times to produce a proper sensitivity analysis . |
| 28 | In fact , he has even carried out a number of burial-at-sea ceremonies with ashes scattered across the waves . |
| 29 | Labour has carried out a trawl of Departments in order to find something for their Labour colleagues in Newcastle to do and to justify giving them a huge bureaucracy and their own budget . |
| 30 | The Croatian Defence Council of Herceg-Bosna claimed on Oct. 20 that Ejup Ganic , a member of the presidency in the republic , had carried out a coup against Izetbegovic assisted by the army . |