Example sentences of "survey carried [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In a survey carried out at the end of October of a sample of 100 of The Times top 1000 companies , it found that 61 per cent of companies were experiencing worse bad debt problems .
2 A reference to a payment of £10 , towards a Survey carried out by the Greenodd Canal Co. , is of very great interest .
3 THE BRITISH teenager is happy at home and one in three do not want to leave the parental nest ever , according to a survey carried out by The Indy this week .
4 A survey carried out by the BBC indicates that before television broadcasting began , 69% of respondents thought televising the House of Commons ‘ a good idea ’ ; only 14% though it ‘ a bad idea ’ .
5 An even more recent survey carried out by the Society for Companion Animal Studies , and based on interviews with 10,500 households , revealed a surprisingly high 70 per cent of the general population and 84 per cent of dog owners think that dogs help us relax and reduce stress .
6 A survey carried out by the Silsoe Research Institute for the Health and Safety Executive found 156 out of 210 ptos inspected damaged .
7 In 1979 , a survey carried out by the Manpower Services Commission showed that 65 per cent of those people unemployed for more than one year were over thirty-five years of age .
8 ‘ Modern ’ , ‘ really attractive ’ , ‘ well-designed ’ , ‘ easy to use ’ ; these are some of the enthusiastic comments made by sixth-formers in a recent survey carried out by the MORI organisation , to discover what readers thought of the University 's newly-designed Prospectus .
9 Even in 1990 when the recession had started to bite deeply 46 per cent of employers in a major survey carried out by the Training Agency reported recruiting difficulties ( Guardian 14 September 1990 ) .
10 A cross-trainer ( multi-purpose ) shoe will be your best buy , according to a survey carried out by the Consumers ' Association , and as long as your feet are well supported and cushioned you should n't pay more than around £40 .
11 The survey carried out by the traders ' magazine , ‘ Checkout Ireland ’ , came up with the ‘ alarming result ’ that 80pc of retailers have been affected by crime .
12 A survey carried out by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys between 1985 and 1988 estimated that there were more than 6 million adults in Britain suffering from one or more disability .
13 The Queen 's Corgis are officially more popular than her husband , according to a children 's survey carried out by the car firm , Toyota .
14 According to a survey carried out by the Bureau of National Affairs in 1986 , 36% of the responding organisations currently had a smoking policy , 2% were to implement one during 1986 and another 21% had such a policy under consideration [ 7 ] .
15 ONE ESSEX stretch of the M25 is more prone to traffic hold-ups than any other section on the whole of the London orbital route , according to a survey carried out by the Automobile Association .
16 And in Britain , the last survey carried out by the Sports Council revealed that up to 75 per cent of the population were doing very little at all to get fit .
17 A survey carried out throughout the season by P. A. Management Consultants Ltd found that 80 per cent of all the people interviewed came from outside the region .
18 A recent council survey carried out in the Denes showed about a third of dog owners use the bins .
19 A survey carried out in the province showed that a massive 82pc believed abortion should be allowed to maintain the physical or mental health of the woman .
20 Now it reports in here a survey carried out in The Doctor , September the twenty sixth , and it was asking there who they actually supported in terms of the National Health Service changes , and you may be surprised to hear who in fact came out on top of that .
21 That this was essentially as liberal a vote as the wording permitted , for legal abortion at home , is borne out by a national opinion survey carried out before the election for the Irish Sunday Press .
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