Example sentences of "survey carried [adv prt] [prep] the " 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 | 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 . |
| 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 | The Queen 's Corgis are officially more popular than her husband , according to a children 's survey carried out by the car firm , Toyota . |
| 5 | 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 ’ . |
| 6 | A survey carried out by the British Market Research Bureau revealed that nearly half of Britain 's working population refuse to think about their retirement , with one in three couples admitting that they never even discuss old age between themselves . |
| 7 | These problems were highlighted in a report issued by the EEC itself , from a survey carried out by the European Science Foundation . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The Consumer Concerns survey carried out by the National Consumer Council ( NCC ) in 1979–80 revealed a quarter of all respondents encountering problems walking in the previous year , over half of which were considered serious . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | These should include asking the children themselves how to solve the problem , feeding back their own views to them , and enacting effective laws and enforcing them ( in a recent survey carried out by the local trading standards department of 54 premises selling cigarettes in Oxford a 12 year old was able to buy cigarettes in 13 of them ) . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 16 | A survey carried out by the Labour Party revealed that two-thirds of the authorities questioned were experiencing difficulties in recruiting parent governors , a quarter of them claiming that the problems were serious . |
| 17 | A sample survey carried out by the Inland Revenue throughout the country suggests that the average national increases will be 7½ times the 1973 level . |
| 18 | ‘ 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | A survey carried out by the Medical Officer of Health for Sheffield in 1912 showed very few MOsH to be in favour of day nurseries . |
| 21 | A reference to a payment of £10 , towards a Survey carried out by the Greenodd Canal Co. , is of very great interest . |
| 22 | 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 ) . |
| 23 | Local councils throughout the United Kingdom have stopped using peat in favour of environmentally friendly alternatives , a new survey carried out by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ( RSPB ) has found . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | A survey carried out by the Silsoe Research Institute for the Health and Safety Executive found 156 out of 210 ptos inspected damaged . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | In a survey carried out in the mid 1960s of 419 businesses in western Nigeria , 74 per cent said that ‘ partnerships or joint ventures were difficult or undesirable because of financial untrustworthiness ’ . |
| 28 | It is difficult to obtain accurate figures from the wilder , more snake-ridden parts of the world , such as Africa , Asia and South America , but an attempt at a global survey carried out in the 1950s gave a total world figure of thirty thousand deaths annually from all forms of snakebite . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |