Example sentences of "are carry [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 GOVERNMENT health watchdogs are to carry out a survey of women working in computer microchip factories amid fears they may suffer a higher risk of miscarriage .
2 Four hospitals in the central south area are to carry out a pilot study in running their own affairs , a first step towards opting out of the National Health Service .
3 The eggs need to be well protected since they are carried on the wind , continually exposed to the sun 's fierce rays , and blown across the sand .
4 It bursts at internals to release into the atmosphere an enormous number of rusty-red spores which are carried on the breeze to germinate in distant damp timber , starting the process afresh .
5 The feelings that are carried up the aisle or into the registry office are presumably countless .
6 Eggs escape under the bursa of the male and are carried up the trachea in the excess mucus produced in response to infection : they are then swallowed and passed in the faeces .
7 You are carrying on a business if you sell or barter any of the livestock or their produce .
8 I think that if today we can give a little help to those who are carrying on the race the money will not be wasted , ’ ( House of Commons Debate , Vol. 300 , col. 1634 ) .
9 The farmers are carrying on the work in defiance both of cantonal regulations and a supreme court injunction ordering them to stop .
10 Younger members of the Denning family are carrying on the tradition of working at Sharpness docks .
11 If dealt with in this order the opening gambit would be ( 1 ) ‘ I am an interviewer from the North Midlands Institute for Social Research and ( 2 ) we are carrying out a survey of the working-day of housewives .
12 If you are carrying out a VOR DME , or ILS DME the distances to required positions indicated on the chart will be accurately shown on the DME .
13 We are carrying out a study now and we shall seek to resolve that uncertainty as soon as we can .
14 A spokeswoman for Marks & Spencer said : ‘ We are carrying out a number of initiatives to improve the situation . ’
15 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 . ’
16 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 . ’
17 We are carrying out an autopsy on his wife and children , but as yet … ’
18 The spokesman added : ‘ We are carrying out an investigation and the relevant authorities have been informed . ’
19 Difference between executors and administrators I 've mentioned it briefly before , executors are carrying out the will , administrators are dealing with an estate where there is no will .
20 The University , which has worked previously for the European Commission , are carrying out the research with partners in other member states .
21 Teams from Teesside , Durham and Newcastle universities are carrying out the research .
22 If we are carrying out the valuation of a private company which intends to float in the foreseeable future it should be borne in mind that the flotation will make the shares marketable .
23 Because factory managers Klaus Kuhnle in Sindelfingen and Walter Meizer in Mainz are carrying out the restructuring , they both stand a good chance of becoming managing director of their respective companies .
24 If you are carrying out the move yourself , with the help of some friends , then do not use tea-chests , they are too heavy , start scouring your local supermarkets and off-licences for as many cardboard boxes as you can lay your hands on .
25 Bishop Auckland CID officers are carrying out the investigation .
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