Example sentences of "carried out [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I doubt if any survey has ever been carried out without the researcher having some regrets at the analysis stage about some questions which could have been phrased better , but the good researcher makes sure in advance that these regrets are as few as possible .
2 Indeed , the colonial system of the nineteenth century was a sort of polity which was particularly vulnerable to an illegal activity like cattle stealing which could not be carried out without the connivance or at least tolerance of a large segment of the population .
3 The company notes that the relocation exercise was carried out without the help of an independent specialist relocation company which may have been able to ease staffs ' fears about moving to a new area and so possibly improve on the 50 per cent retention rate .
4 All work was done by hand , even dismantling and re-assembly being carried out without the aid of lifting tackle , and the aircraft is now resplendent in original silver trainer scheme with yellow T-bands .
5 This can only be achieved fully when the observation is carried out without the knowledge of the observed , such as through one-way glass , or in circumstances where the observer is ‘ lost in the crowd ’ .
6 In 1685 two small-scale but embarrassing attacks , by the Duke of Monmouth in the west of England and the Duke of Argyll in Scotland , had been defeated on land but the initial landings had been carried out without the navy being able to stop them .
7 The long occupation of northern France by the Lancastrian kings could never have been carried out without the active participation of men , many of them not yet noble , performing the tasks of their captains who , as noblemen with lands in England , had to return every so often to their estates to see to their upkeep .
8 While stabilisation of the production and price of essential commodities can be seen as legitimate functions of an international organisation , they inevitably involve purely commercial dealings which should not be carried out without the objective protection of an applicable legal system and the availability of a judicial or arbitral forum for the resolution of commercial disputes .
9 Her worries extend to the role of HIV testing because of known cases where testing has been carried out without the child 's consent .
10 Now their campaign is being carried out without the mass of top party politicians they had to back them up last year .
11 Consistent with conversationist bodies , however , we are appalled by much of the development of our pub heritage carried out during the 1950s and '60s .
12 It is not always realised how little spinning is carried out during the test flying of a new type of glider .
13 The work was carried out during the period 1980–1 and the existing building construction was found to be generally in good condition .
14 The White Paper goes on to emphasize : ‘ It is the loss of liberty involved in carrying out the terms of the order rather than the activities carried out during the order which is the punishment ’ ( p. 18 , para. 4.4 ) .
15 ( This was a similar exercise to that carried out during the study of the Adult Training Centres described in Chapter 10 , where a weighting was given to software depending on the relative value of the functions that it could support . )
16 This distinction is partly based on the timing of the evaluation , and partly on the purpose for which it is intended : formative evaluation is carried out during the development of a course or programme and provides direct feedback about the functioning of the different parts of the programme , thereby giving information which can be used to modify the educational process .
17 Work carried out during the 1970s and 1980s aimed to use chiral crown ethers as sensors .
18 Of the 49 visits carried out during the year ( 42 routine , seven investigative ) , four were satisfactory , 13 reasonable , 25 not satisfactory and seven unacceptable .
19 However , obvious explanations are not always correct , and some studies carried out during the past couple of decades seem to suggest that , instead , we are born with an inherited knowledge of the signals that can indicate danger .
20 To achieve this we shall be drawing upon the products of archaeologists ' research mostly carried out during the present century .
21 The most immediate consequence was the swingeing repression carried out during the autumn and winter of 1934–5 .
22 Each workshop will include demonstrations and a full day 's tuition from tutor , a FREE package of materials worth up to £70 , morning coffee , buffet lunch , afternoon tea , and a critique of the work carried out during the day .
23 WACC 's Central Committee ( CentCom ) , which met in Toronto , Canada , 29 June -5 July , launched the five-year programme and also authorised over 200 communication projects , seminars , studies and publications to be carried out during the coming year .
24 Field work was carried out during the spring breeding seasons of 1987–90 .
25 Used to test theories and interpretations relating to technology and subsistence , experiments can also test the very basic interpretations that are carried out during the course of an excavation : whether or not a hole in the ground functioned as a pit or a posthole , what a particular pit was used for , and so on .
26 Even the SRHE/Leverhulme enquiry carried out during the early 1980s was arguably weakest on the curriculum , and although the Society has organized conferences on curricular issues ( most recently that on Education for the Professions ; Goodlad 1984 ) , it has not attempted to tackle the overall questions of what is taught and what ought to be taught .
27 Work had been planned to be carried out during the possession on a Saturday night to carry out some pointing
28 The builder 's surveyor will either check the information supplied by the sub-contractor or measure the work carried out during the payment period , usually weekly , but occasionally for longer periods of up to a month .
29 Mrs Pember Reeves commented on this in her study of Lambeth , published in 1913 , as did Slater and Woodside after a survey carried out during the 1940s .
30 Beattie suggests that this is because much of the semantic planning for this phase has been carried out during the preceding hesitant phase .
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