Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] carried [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The alleged plot was said to have consisted of five so far unsolved supermarket killings in which 28 people died and which were apparently carried out by a clandestine right-wing movement to discredit the state [ see also p. 34893 ] . |
| 2 | Similarly , interviews with pupils are included but were not carried out on a systematic basis and the results have not been correlated with pupils ' GT4 scores . |
| 3 | Cutting was mostly carried out with a scythe although a few were able to hire machinery for the purpose . |
| 4 | If this process was properly carried out as a matter of public law , then the consequential private law right of the plaintiff was simply a right to the accommodation which the council had decided to be suitable . |
| 5 | Oliver was gently carried in to a bed , and received more care and kindness than he had ever had in his life . |
| 6 | He said their figures applied to five other water authorities as well as AW , and said disconnection was only carried out as a last resort , when all other methods failed . |
| 7 | Daily operation was usually carried out by a miller who , like a number of other employees , was actually paid a salary and granted a number of other privileges . |
| 8 | A standard , detailed clinical assessment was also carried out on a subsample of these children . |
| 9 | The instances of large numbers of birds having been shot or trapped for food , or rare specimens collected , is well documented , and in Sussex was often carried out on a very considerable scale . |
| 10 | The order was then carried out by a seaman , and an seven survivors were killed . |