Example sentences of "[adj] to carry [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Second , that to carry out this task the teams needed to be protected from the everyday pressures of casework .
2 Once Chapman had gone there was no one with his dynamism and far-sightedness to carry on where he left off .
3 Under section 40(4) ( a ) a review can be postponed if it is net practicable to carry out a review at that time .
4 Another practical problem is that ‘ global ’ ( organisation-wide ) data analysis may be so costly and time-consuming that it is often preferable to carry out entity analysis at a ‘ local ’ level , such as the marketing area .
5 • Williams was due to carry out urgent tests in England in a bid to trace and cure the gearbox problems evident in Phoenix .
6 Alexa , who lives with her parents in a village near Maesteg , Mid Glamorgan , is due to carry out a second week of jury service from Monday .
7 It is also possible to carry forward unused relief .
8 Baldwin and Samuel said that they were willing to serve under the Prime Minister and render all help possible to carry on the Government as a National Emergency Government until an emergency bill or bills had been passed by Parliament , which would restore once more British credit and the confidence of foreigners .
9 No conscious effort is required , and it is sometimes possible to carry on a non-relevant activity , e.g. holding a conversation , whilst performing the activity .
10 As the National Curriculum is implemented , it will be possible to carry out a check of the curriculum of each school .
11 By making the watching systematic and analytical , it was possible to carry out field experiments that reduced interference with the animals to a minimum .
12 It is , however , perfectly possible to carry out overt studies of some of the more sectarian or ‘ closed ’ groups .
13 For this reason , it is not always possible to carry out the preferred size or type of investigation until certain data or resources become available .
14 What is certainly on record , however , is de Lattre 's ineffable assurance to Acheson that ‘ If it were made possible to carry out his present military plans and if there were no Chinese military intervention the Vietminh could be eliminated as a fighting force in a period of between one and two years . ’
15 When mice are imported from abroad it must either be possible to carry out experiments in the quarantine facility or a breeding colony should be imported .
16 When a famous campaign is changed , it is still possible to carry out research on advertising recall for several years afterwards and find a substantial , sometimes even dominant , proportion of what is recalled being the old campaign .
17 However , as we will see in this chapter , it is possible to carry out systematic studies of production ; and the results of such studies have an essential contribution to make to our understanding of language processing .
18 After his reforms a French 12-pounder gun could be drawn by only six horses and an 8-pounder by only four ( in each case about one-third of the number needed two centuries earlier ) while the interchangeable parts which he introduced made it possible to carry out repairs and replacements with hitherto unheard-of speed .
19 If only it were possible to carry out that silly threat she 'd made — to make him sorry he 'd ever met her .
20 It is also possible to carry out a search by highlighting a word in your original work , cut and paste sections of the Thesaurus into your document and load the program into a DOS Window in 386 enhanced mode for use with Windows .
21 Until recently , the acoustic analysis of speech has been such a slow and laborious business that only small samples of speech could be analysed , but recent developments in the use of computers are making it possible to carry out analysis on a much larger scale .
22 It is not possible to carry back any surrendered ACT ( see below ) .
23 It was a very sad day when she became too old , ill and weak to carry on , but Rosa replaced her in my affections .
24 It may be impractical to carry out a stocktake or inspect the plant and machinery ( particularly if the Vendor wishes to keep the transaction confidential from the work force ) .
25 She stops , too upset to carry on , and sneaks back into one of the ground-floor apartments to wash and put on her pyjamas for bed .
26 What happens very often here is that participants are inspired by the social and professional intensity of the event but find that they have little to carry home with them except a heady sense of general enlightenment which is often quickly dispersed on its contact with reality .
27 Tattooing is a simple procedure , no more painful than for humans , and considerably quicker to carry out .
28 Only the exhortation to ‘ all Party organizations ’ on 28 March 1933 to carry out a nation-wide boycott aimed at Jewish businesses , goods , doctors , and lawyers , starting on 1 April , concentrated explicitly on the ‘ Jewish Question ’ .
29 3.1.4 to carry out work or do anything whatever comprised within the Landlord 's obligations in this Lease
30 So I said , ‘ Well , if that 's the case , I 'm going straight to the President/Prime Minister/ Foreign Secretary/First Lord , etc. , to say So-and-So wo n't do what I ask , so I 'm not prepared to carry on and here 's my resignation . ' ’
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