Example sentences of "he carried [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He carried out many building works at Glastonbury .
2 He travelled abroad incessantly , making at least two major foreign visits a year : in 1989 , for instance , he carried out official visits to Britain , France , Finland and West Germany , visited Cuba , East Germany and China , took part in the first-ever summit between the Soviet Union and Ireland during a stop-over at Shannon airport , and still found time to meet the new US President George Bush in December after a state visit to Italy and a first-ever meeting with the Pope .
3 He carried out this commission and built a five-domed cathedral in cubical mass .
4 He carried out this aspect of his work assiduously , spending a great deal of time obtaining detailed accounts of Soviet work of significant practical use to British academics in disciplines ranging from ergonomics to biotechnology .
5 A few years later , between 1743 and 1747 , he carried out some improvements to his property , partly remodelling the modest Elizabethan house in the Gothic style and building a picturesque thatched cottage and an octagonal Gothic tower on the nearby escarpment of Edgehill ; and these works at once establish Miller as an important figure in the early history of the Gothic revival .
6 He carried out some work for the Duke of Buccleuch at Dalkeith Palace in 1828 and , from then onwards , he obtained a considerable amount of work from the Duke .
7 He carried out some work in the labyrinths beneath central Moscow and partly beneath the Kremlin .
8 He carried out 24 tests on 16 randomly selected farmers who had complained of debilitating illness following dipping .
9 He carried out exhaustive tests on the Sunbeam aero-engine , one of the first truly British engines .
10 For a while he was in financial difficulties , but by 1801 , after Paul 's assassination , he was working again at Tsarskoe Selo for the dowager empress and in 1802 Alexander I , the new emperor , appointed him architect-in-chief to the Admiralty , where he carried out minor works .
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