Example sentences of "this was carried [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was carried out to the design of William Butterfield and completed in 1848 . |
| 2 | This was carried out over a three-week period using a mixture of interviews and questionnaires covering a representative sample of persons from the CSSU and the departments . |
| 3 | This was carried out at Smithfield . |
| 4 | This was carried out with thoroughness , but without success , by the Missing Research and Enquiry Service , and in 1948 the case was closed . |
| 5 | This was carried out with a sample of some 2,000 establishments in 1980 and in 1984 ( see , Daniel/Millward , 1983 ; Millward/Stevens , 1986 ) . |
| 6 | It was decided to remove the guns with their powder and shot to lighten the ship ; this was carried out on Sunday 's high tide . |
| 7 | This was carried out through 1989–1991 and affected virtually everyone in the organisation . |
| 8 | Rumour had it that this was carried out by national security forces ‘ in the interests of public peace and harmony ’ . |
| 9 | This was carried out by Sachs ( 1967 ) and it compared recall of sentences which had just been heard with recall of sentences which had been heard earlier in a passage . |
| 10 | For years this was carried out by the " vanners " ; men effecting a separation on special vanning shovels using a method perhaps best described as somewhat akin to panning for gold . |
| 11 | So far as the throwing of silk into yarn was concerned , whether in water-powered mills or by hand , this was carried out by women and children . |
| 12 | This was carried out in the form of a maze of plants surrounding Her Majesty 's Coat of Arms . |
| 13 | As for the doorstep survey , this was carried out in order to generalize about the speech of the city as a whole , and in this way to be able to describe modifications to the vernacular that might be of general import . |
| 14 | This was carried out in two centres on an outpatient basis using local anaesthesia and intravenous sedation where indicated at one to four weekly intervals until obliteration of all varices had been achieved . |