Example sentences of "carry [adv prt] on [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Surgery carried out on Sept. 11 revealed that he had prostate cancer , but when he left hospital on Sept. 16 he declared that he saw no reason to retire early .
2 The Sri Lankan army carried out on Sept. 2-25 a further successful offensive against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) in the northern jungle area around Mullaittivu [ see p. 38392 for major government victory at Elephant Pass in August ] , admitting a death toll of only 73 soldiers but claiming to have killed over 600 guerrillas .
3 A major military reshuffle was carried out on Sept. 9 involving 557 senior officers down to the level of colonel .
4 Application development can be carried out on MS-DOS personal computers , the IBM RS/6000 , and DEC , Hewlett-Packard and Sun Microsystems workstations .
5 His abrupt departure from positions of influence in Senegalese politics had been signalled in an extensive Cabinet reshuffle carried out on March 27 , when he was dropped from the post of Secretary-General to the Presidency and Minister of State , a post he had held since January 1981 .
6 Key changes in a Cabinet reshuffle carried out on July 12 , 1990 , were the appointments of Gazana and Nzabahimana in place of Anastase Nteziryayo and Juvénal Uwilingiyimana [ for a full Cabinet list as of May 1990 see p. 37554 ; for February 1991 Cabinet reshuffle see p. 37993 ] .
7 An underground nuclear test , the first by the Soviet Union for almost a year , was carried out on Oct. 24 on Novaya Zemlya island inside the Arctic Circle .
8 A major Cabinet reshuffle carried out on Aug. 26 by Prime Minister Maj.-Gen.
9 Nigerian President Ibrahim Babangida carried out on Aug. 30 an extensive Cabinet reshuffle , involving the departure of nine ministers .
10 Nigerian President Ibrahim Babangida carried out on Aug. 30 an extensive Cabinet reshuffle , involving the departure of nine ministers .
11 A minor Cabinet reshuffle was carried out on Feb. 19 — the first since Namibia 's independence on March 21 , 1991 [ see pp. 37296-97 ] — when two new ministries were created .
12 He said : ‘ I found that abortions were regularly carried out on women seven , eight , and even nine months pregnant , often against their will , and that there were even cases of officially-instigated infanticide .
13 In addition to numerous small enquiries related to the war effort , major investigations were carried out on projects such as the proposed Mid-Scotland Ship Canal and suitable sites for hydroelectric schemes .
14 A Cabinet reshuffle carried out on Jan. 20 , 1991 , by the head of state and Prime Minister , Lt.-Gen.
15 The second government reshuffle in less than six weeks was carried out on Jan. 31 .
16 Immunocytochemistry was carried out on paraffin embedded tissue sections , using the following antibodies : ( a ) a rabbit antihuman lysozyme antiserum ( DAKO ) and ( b ) a mouse antihuman monoclonal antibody KP1 ( kindly provided by Dr D Y Mason ) , detecting a formalin resistant epitope of the CD68 cluster , a highly glycosylated intracellular protein expressed by most tissue macrophages .
17 A nationwide census was carried out on Nov. 27-29 during which time almost the entire population was subject to a dawn-to-dusk curfew and all cross-border activity was prohibited .
18 The Class 50 refurbishment programme was completed , although they are destined for a short life , while limited work was also carried out on Class 20s , 26s and 33s to see them through to the arrival of new designs .
19 Well he 's put it on here give me an answer on what steps we should carry out on hopper nineteen .
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