Example sentences of "he carried out " in BNC.

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1 When it was discovered that a member of the Immigration Department was in the National Front his seniors merely glossed over it , saying that he was not a permanent member and in any case it did not affect the way he carried out his duties .
2 After her death , he carried out research showing that there were only two fatal cases in the world , both in the US , directly related to the drug .
3 From time to time he was instructed to raise money by conducting sales of wood from the king 's demesne , and he carried out the king 's policy regarding mining in the forest , which wavered between a desire to increase the Forest revenues and concern lest the vert be destroyed .
4 The old blue suitcase which he carried out of Palestine in 1948 was still stuffed with his files and documents , all neatly labelled and dated — land deeds , deeds of sale , taxes , rents and maps of allotments — together with correspondence with the United Nations about the ownership of his family 's land .
5 Working with the BRE and with TRADA , he carried out a number of pilot schemes and produced a manual of timber frame design and construction .
6 He carried out the raid on the night of 24 December and would have taken at least three days to return to Jalo .
7 Graham ( whose chapter on budgeting and allocating is essential reading ) reports a survey of 23 university libraries he carried out in 1985 , in which 14 of the library grants covered only non-staffing costs ( books , periodicals , binding and operational money ) , whilst the other nine included staffing , though usually with severe limitations on virement between staffing and other sub-heads .
8 He carried out some work for the Duke of Buccleuch at Dalkeith Palace in 1828 and , from then onwards , he obtained a considerable amount of work from the Duke .
9 He carried out this aspect of his work assiduously , spending a great deal of time obtaining detailed accounts of Soviet work of significant practical use to British academics in disciplines ranging from ergonomics to biotechnology .
10 He carried out a child , then went back and brought out another , and a third time carried a woman to safety .
11 After selecting a field he carried out his emergency drills and shut down the engine .
12 A hermit , the Seer of Carperby , stepped forward and warned the giant that if he carried out his threats he would never again enter his castle alive .
13 Another alleged he carried out an illegal abortion at her home .
14 The trouble was that although he carried out his duties perfectly adequately , such employment was neither satisfying nor lasting .
15 Whether he carried out the instructions correctly or not we do not know , but the next morning the block had disappeared , vaporised , and part of the fume cupboard housing the experiment and the floor nearby had been destroyed .
16 And this gentleman in West Yorkshire would certainly have the blessing of many if he carried out his idea : ‘ Having taken early retirement , I am casting about for some way to supplement my pension .
17 As Reg Underhill , he carried out the key role of national agent for Labour from 1972 to 1979 .
18 A ROBBER aged 74 was freed yesterday after a judge heard how he carried out an armed raid for the love of his wheelchair-bound mistress .
19 He told detectives he carried out the raid at Radlett , Herts , because he was worried about crippled Rosie , his mistress for 25 years .
20 He was intensely aware of the importance of these ecclesiastical duties , and he carried out consecrations , and gave advice or judgements on discipline as necessary .
21 He carried out some work in the labyrinths beneath central Moscow and partly beneath the Kremlin .
22 He had always liked him , always respected the quiet authoritative way he carried out his duties and was fiercely loyal to his royal charges .
23 He carried out an observational study of ear , nose , and throat outpatient clinics and showed that there were systematic variations in patient assessment routines among consultants , rooted in differences between the specialists in their informal decision making rules .
24 Whatever his proclivities , he carried out the wooing in gallant style .
25 The social worker might hold that the client 's general conduct towards him indicated that she would not object to this action ( implied consent ) ; that he carried out the act in good faith as to its consolatory and therapeutic implication ; or ( perhaps less validly ) that the relationship was sufficiently close to allow a gesture of endearment without sexual implication or threatening content .
26 The wise hermit of the dale , the Seer of Carbaby , warned the giant that if he carried out his threat he would never see his castle again alive or dead .
27 between Catholics and Protestants , did much damage to people and to places in the Pyrenean region , Pau included , and Jeanne d'Albret 's army commander , Montgomery , who recaptured Pau from the troops of King Charles IX , achieved an especially nasty reputation for the reprisals and pillagings he carried out .
28 Finally , his inductivist conscience was satisfied and he carried out an inductive inference to conclude , ‘ I am always fed at 9 a.m . ’ .
29 Kinsbourne initially based his suggestion on the result of an experiment he carried out using a square with a small gap in one of its sides .
30 He travelled abroad incessantly , making at least two major foreign visits a year : in 1989 , for instance , he carried out official visits to Britain , France , Finland and West Germany , visited Cuba , East Germany and China , took part in the first-ever summit between the Soviet Union and Ireland during a stop-over at Shannon airport , and still found time to meet the new US President George Bush in December after a state visit to Italy and a first-ever meeting with the Pope .
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