Example sentences of "[noun] carry [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Yet Ghose also remarks the continuities of the self , those images of lost homelands carried by the exile that find echoes in new surroundings .
2 Thompson does not say here , in terms , that dialectical materialism has its answer , the class struggle carried to the extreme of revolution — unless we are to read ‘ revolutionising practice ’ as implying it , while sounding something less and , therefore , less disturbing .
3 Mrs Elsie Morgan had travelled on the train on her honeymoon in 1920 ; Lady More recalled some of Sir Jasper 's memories ; Colonel Sykes remembered that , as a boy , the engine driver used to allow him to drive the train when he returned to school at the beginning of term ; and Mrs Lucy Hemmings had regularly tested the milk carried by the train for the Creamery .
4 The percentage of biliary cholesterol carried by the vesicular and non-vesicular fractions was calculated by measuring the area under their respective peaks , as a proportion of the total area under the cholesterol radioactivity curve eluted from the chromatographic column .
5 The oral hygiene index carried about the same level of increased risk for total mortality as for the incidence of coronary heart disease .
6 ‘ Urrah , urrah , urrah ’ : their growling calls carried above the sound of the sea — and all those other bird noises .
7 The AVHRR sensor carried by the NOAA satellites has a visible and a short-wave infrared band , and the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration in Washington , DC produces global vegetation maps on a routine basis using the ratio transform outlined above .
8 unc The numerator carried into the tenths column leaves a remainder which is carried into the hundredths column .
9 The cooing calls of eider ducks carried across the bay ‘ Ooooooo-OO-oo , ooooooo-OO-oo . ’
10 Having attempted to define the campaign 's agenda on the basis of " family values " , Bush was also severely embarrassed by a front page story carried in the New York Post on Aug. 11 which alleged that he had had an extra-marital affair with Jennifer Fitzgerald , a former personal assistant and a current protocol officer in the State Department .
11 As they do so , they deposit a load of pollen within the orchid flower and immediately afterwards receive a fresh batch to carry to the next false female .
12 Other chemical signals carried in the blood can get through , though .
13 Sand and rock carried by the water helped to erode the limestone further and to chisel out cave passages and chambers in areas where the rock was particularly weak .
14 Although today it is a longer hole and equipment has improved , it is not common to see the bushes carried from the tee but it is done .
15 The district general hospital ( DGH ) units carried through the first stage of devolution of services .
16 The murmur of chanting voices carried above the far-distant thunder of the Grand Trunk Road , the old Mughal highway linking the farms of the Punjab with the bazaars of Delhi .
17 Speculation that the rapid decline of many of the world 's amphibians may be due to acid rain has been dampened by a study carried in the Rocky Mountains by the US Fish and Wildlife Service .
18 The house was broken into in the early hours of Friday morning and the intruders carried off the rock and pop CDs in a Head sports bag which they also stole from the house .
19 TWO letters by readers carried in the November 1991 issue of RW&P prompt me to send you my views on what must be the most important issues facing the IRB and future Rugby World Cup tournaments .
20 I swung it round my head , brought it down savagely into the sand , and watched the wind carry off the dust .
21 Half-consciously he listened to the murmur of Dolly and Gertrude talking in the auditorium , their voices carrying through the curtain which screened him .
22 Father , You know the power and influence that the leaders of the United States carry in the world .
23 In either case , it will be necessary to attach a small microphone somewhere below the child 's chin and to provide some arrangement for the child to carry around the radio transmitter or the small tape recorder .
24 Trees twenty-four kilometres from the volcano were felled by the blast , and sandy ash carried by the nuees formed deposits over thirty centimetres thick even nine kilometres away .
25 In Gaborone , a week before , we had watched the mauled body of a German girl carried into the hospital .
26 The dream was fading , images of the Royal Deer Park and horse-drawn carriages dissolving , the anticipation of three more nights spent in Rune 's arms melting away as Suzie 's muted sobs carried across the distance between them .
27 The two senses carried by the lexical form dog in 81a and b , and the two senses of lion in 82a and b , and of heavy in 84a and b stand in a relation of this type :
28 On the morning of Midsummer Day , after a blessing accompanied by a holy relic of St Columba carried in the Monymusk Reliquary , Bruce threw all his forces down upon Edward 's .
29 This must be settled quite soon after the birth , for the christened child carries for the whole of its life a record of its parents ' religious belief .
30 Greece is not , on the evidence of the past , the sort of place to carry through the democratic reconstruction it now needs .
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