Example sentences of "be [adv] carried on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Tenants and their staff are not carried on the company payroll .
2 Tiphook Piggyback System Demonstration — This new innovative system will be actively demonstrated explaining how road vehicles can be successfully carried on the railway .
3 Early visitors to Madeira and Porto Santo were rowed to the beach when the sea was calm and were then carried on the backs of boatmen who rolled up their trousers and waded ashore .
4 Some cargo is still carried on the waterways , although mainly on the broad canals and rivers .
5 It 's very nasty vapours and has got a fairly low flashpoint and is unfortunately carried on the motorways every day of the week . ’
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