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

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1 A new role was then established , that of coordinator , which bypassed the head and was intended to carry the new vision of good practice directly from Merrion House ( the Education Department 's offices ) to the classroom .
2 We did not achieve that , but the Regional Council has undertaken to carry the full costs itself .
3 With the ardour of his age Dick agrees to carry a vital message across the frontier into Flavonia : delighting in unexpected action , he is afraid only of being late and failing in his mission and it is the free resourcefulness of a boy that ensures that in spite of accidents the message does get through .
4 The BBC 's International Role : The charter should be amended to carry a specific guarantee of editorial independence from Government .
5 Somehow Mr Lee has to carry the old guard with him , not least because the mainlanders dominate the legislature as well as the National Assembly .
6 In spite of government protestations to the contrary , privatisation lies at the heart of the proposals : commercial and voluntary sector provision will be expanded , local authority provision will contract and informal carers will be expected to carry a bigger load .
7 Martin Kean was injured as he tried to carry the flaming pan out of his third storey flat in Ainstey House , Norton .
8 If you want to carry the smallest possible quantity of water or get the best possible price in the market , the judgements you make are important in a way those made in a water tray or school shop can never be .
9 Its weakness was its technical conservatism ; although in 1880 the Admiralty agreed to reintroduce breechloading guns on heavy ships , the armoured cruisers Impérieuse and Warspite , which were laid down in the same year , were still designed to carry a full spread of sail .
10 They were designed to carry the maximum possible tonnage of coal under the Thames bridges with the minimum of clearance both under keel and overhead .
11 The lapels of his well-worn suit seemed to carry a permanent sheen from years of dropped ash on worsted .
12 For the designation of the state as ‘ a tool , is said to imply that it is an inert object which can be moulded and manipulated by the ruling class ; and this in turn is said to carry the misleading connotation that the ruling class has a ‘ will ’ .
13 It was in the next stage , when writing came to carry an increasing proportion of law , learning , religion and history , previously carried in oral forms , that very marked cultural divisions , already socially present in preliterate societies , became , as it were , technically stabilized .
14 And at this point when a range of established values were under scrutiny , the body was made to carry a new symbolic load which reflected the change from the social conformity of the previous decades .
15 However , cultural Russification directly threatened those who claimed to carry the cultural traditions of the minority peoples , from the priesthood to what there was of a modern intelligentsia .
16 The RNA tumour viruses have been studied extensively , and have been used to carry the human adenosine deaminase gene successfully into children with severe combined immunodeficiency .
17 Only one copper wire is needed to carry the current required for any bulb switched on in this way so there is a saving in terms of cost and weight .
18 Sometimes the coercion and oppression is felt directly in the paintings : for example , in images of Saint Isidore , a rather obscure Spanish saint vastly amplified in the New World as the patron of labourers , who is shown to carry a small bag of coca leaves as the Indian peasants and miners did , and do , to chew to combat hunger and fatigue .
19 You 've got to carry a little packet with you because who goes to said please can you put your condom on .
20 When they arrived they would briefly and passionately mate , for the first and only time , and from that fiery union new turtles would be born to carry a new pattern of worlds .
21 Your Mahler performances have always seemed to carry a starker , more purely tragic message .
22 Gooch has been known to carry a long face on his sleeve and he may well appreciate the strength of Gatting .
23 It is remarkable that speakers use this function word , which itself seems to carry no symbolic meaning , and offers no advantage in expressive terms over the ordinary LE that .
24 The octagonal nave piers have no capitals and ascend to carry the reticulated nave vault above .
25 You may have to carry a spare set if you are going out for a full day 's detecting as charge life can be as low as five hours , and ni-cads should not be recharged until they are spent .
26 Indeed , newly issued bills will have to carry a larger discount to match the higher market rates .
27 This would have to carry the 3.0 m ewes which the Meat and Livestock Commission consider would be needed to provide the present contribution , 50% of national lamb production , from upland and hill ewes as well as the 800,000 or so cows receiving subsidy .
28 And they , do they all have to carry the same weight ?
29 Should you , for the screen , attempt to find some equivalent visual pastiche or try to carry the original concept through dialogue ?
30 His first novel , Another Roadside Attraction ( 1971 ) , sets up a ludicrous adventure plot in which two ‘ heroes ’ attempt to carry the mummified remains of Jesus ( seized from t base for a whole series of chronological divergences and a parallel plot in which a zoo and hot-dog joint , together , are established as the roadside attraction to the title .
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