Example sentences of "survey [was/were] carry [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Extensive geological and geophysical surveys were carried out over the next two years , and the governments negotiated with an international group of banks interested in financing the construction of the tunnel .
2 An offshore spectrometric survey was carried out over the seaward extension of Geevor mine to detect additional mineralised lodes and to map the granite/killas contact ( MEG 264 ) .
3 The Park is an important recreational resource for both the people of Edinburgh and visitors to the city , and a survey was carried out of the types of use made of the Park , the perceptions of users and the impact such users have on the site .
4 The survey was carried out before the implementation of the new grant system for adaptations so could not assess its effectiveness ( see Morris , 1991 , for an assessment of the new system ; Royal Association of Disability and Rehabilitation , 1992 ) .
5 Consequently , in 1983 a more comprehensive survey was carried out in the area with two objectives , — to map structure in reconnaissance form , and to look for evidence of Westphalian strata with a view to coal development .
6 The public opinion survey was carried out in the centre of Darlington just six weeks before the expected date of the General Election .
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