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

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1 That ‘ agnostic ’ , which sounded fair enough to Mr Kantor , could have carried an explosive charge across the oceans .
2 If John had been of the same family as Jesus , moreover , his ‘ seal of approval ’ would have carried the additional authority of a royal warrant .
3 In the old days it had carried a full complement of aides , courtiers , ministers , secretaries and bodyguards .
4 This argument would be especially strong if there were no commercially viable way of producing glue without the risk of toxic fumes and if the container had carried a clear warning of the risks .
5 For the next few days she had carried the tiny dragon everywhere .
6 The desire of the Cubists to keep closely in touch with visual reality explains Picasso 's uneasiness about his Cadaquès paintings : clearly he could not go back to his earlier , more laborious methods of dealing with form , and yet at a single stroke he had carried the new technique suggested in the work of Braque to something very near complete abstraction .
7 In the first twenty-year period , 1951 to 1971 , the News of the World had carried the vast majority of the rape cases which were reported anywhere in the national press ( despite being only a weekly paper ) .
8 If the place had carried the distinct imprint of Carson 's personality the action would have fitted in easily , but the apartment was strangely arid in its elegance and she was sure that she would feel unsettled .
9 Despite her discovery of the simpler B pattern , Franklin 's attention was at first directed to the more crystalline A form ; but by March 1953 she had carried the quantitive analysis of the B form patterns to the point where the paths of the backbone chains were determined , and she wrote up her work in a typescript dated 17 March — one day before news of the Watson and Crick structure reached King 's .
10 Ashenden himself had carried the heavy projector to the Beau Nash Room at the rear of the hotel , where most of the tourists were now foregathering .
11 Since the UndergrounD Group took over , the Company 's cars had carried the statutory lettering at the bottom of the rocker panel , but had displayed no badge or fleet name .
12 Thus far on the road of concession he had carried the Seven .
13 THE world 's airlines say that they have carried a billion of the 5.5 billion people on Earth .
14 I have carried a heavy load on my back ever since I was a boy .
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