Example sentences of "[adj] of carrying [art] " in BNC.

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1 The commuter was prosecuted , found guilty of carrying an offensive weapon , and fined .
2 Now we all know that the reason for this inordinate six month delay was that the government could n't be sure of carrying a vote on anything European in the face of hostility from its Maastricht rebels , those the Prime Minister famously dubbed the illegitimate ones .
3 He 'd grown tired of carrying the basket .
4 In more general heraldic usage the word is applied to the bringing together of two or more sets of arms to form quarterings — this is to say a shield divided into a number of areas , each capable of carrying a complete coat of arms as a sign of familial bonding .
5 A jump-seat capable of carrying a seventy-pound child was added as an optional extra , but Univair made only 42 aircraft in 1950 and seven in 1951 before selling the ATC to Forney Aircraft of Fort Collins , who changed the name to ‘ Aircoupe ’ , made a number of further modifications including fitting the Continental C–90 engine , built twelve , then changed the name yet again to the ‘ Fornaire ’ , 82 being made under that identification .
6 In these conditions , too , the mount required either to give a force mobility or to approach a battlefield could be of inferior breed , and consequently cheaper , than a cavalry horse capable of carrying a fully armoured knight , in addition to its own armour .
7 Magnified as much by his fever as by the brass telescope to his eye , he saw Hookum Singh , a giant Sikh capable of carrying a barrel of powder on his back , stagger after Harry Dunstaple , emptying the powder in piles at the corners of the Cutcherry building and around pillars and supports .
8 The physical explanation is that the dielectric is capable of carrying a higher flux density .
9 If the reader is invited to be suspicious , and is nudged towards a defamatory explanation which the writer " did not care or did not dare to express in direct terms " the publication will be capable of carrying a defamatory imputation .
10 The Peacock Committee recognizes that a full market strategy can not be adopted unless there is ‘ full freedom of entry for programme makers , a transmission system capable of carrying an indefinitely large number of programmes , facilities of pay-per-view and a satisfactory charging mechanism ’ .
11 In addition each aircraft will be capable of carrying an oil pollution detection system .
12 Three joined together can form a ferry capable of carrying the Challenger tank , or they can be coupled to form a bridge capable of carrying even the heaviest Army loads .
13 Give every lion wings and make every caryatid an Amazon capable of carrying the whole world on her skull .
14 In both the first stages of the African Mathematics Programmes and the Regional Programmes which followed it , very considerable investment was made in both initial and in-service teacher training and international ‘ Institutes ’ designed to promote a cadre of university staff , teacher trainers and inspectors capable of carrying the momentum of the project .
15 The ‘ flyback diode ’ D1 must be a fast recovery type and be capable of carrying the peak inductor current .
16 The diode used must be capable of carrying the peak inductor current ; in addition , it must be able to recover from its conducting state to its blocking state in a very short space of time .
17 He emptied the coffers of the Phoenix Throne to build a new and mighty fleet capable of carrying the war to the northern seas and stopping the flow of reinforcements from Naggaroth .
18 Without wishing to get too involved in technicalities , it is worth explaining that a fail-safe structure is one in which there are one or more pieces of redundant structure ( i.e. not subject to loading in normal flight ) which are capable of carrying the flight loads in the event of a failure of the primary load bearing structure .
19 The DoE said it considered the road to be ‘ capable of carrying the existing and projected traffic volumes for the foreseeable future ’ .
20 A multi-circuit pylon capable of carrying the existing line and the new cable and therefore replacing the present line rather than adding to it could also be considered for parts of the route .
21 At Gloucester Crown Court , Rennie admitted 2 charges of kidnap and one of carrying a firearm .
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