Example sentences of "[pron] carry the [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In the back streets that lead towards Victor 's place I carry the dead weight in my carrier bag , and I feel rootless .
2 The theorists ' problems stem from the many different ways quarks have of getting from A to B. On the way , they can emit or absorb any number of gluons ( particles which carry the strong nuclear force ) , so the possibilities are endless .
3 The cuticle is secreted by the underlying hypodermis , which projects into the body cavity forming two lateral cords , which carry the excretory canals , and a dorsal and ventral cord carrying the nerves ( Fig.1 ) .
4 To make life easier for the user a keyboard overlay is supplied which carries the various options .
5 The channel of communication is the copper wire which carries the electrical signals and runs to the distant end .
6 Near the base of the prementum , on either side , is the palpiger which carries the labial palp and often resembles a basal segment of the later .
7 On Hewitt 's account , it is Creole which carries the symbolic values of ethnicity and culture , for both its black and white speakers , while the " multi-racial vernacular " serves as a common community language , the " ordinary English " of the symbolic " Creole " / " ordinary English " dichotomy .
8 The idea was to combine the spin-2 particle called the graviton , which carries the gravitational force , with certain other new particles of spin 3/2 , 1 , 1/2 , and O. In a sense , all these particles could then be regarded as different aspects of the same " superparticle , " thus unifying the matter particles with spin 1/2 and 3/2 with the force-carrying particles of spin 0,1 and 2 .
9 When the Theogonist accompanies the Empire army into battle he rides on the mobile War Altar of Sigmar , a huge chariot which carries the sacred altar surmounted by a huge statue of a griffon .
10 So the Federal Reserve board , which carries the main responsibility for general oversight over credit legislation , judges that credit scoring is the most accurate way of discriminating between good and bad payers .
11 Secondly , its appearance is less attractive than an unbound book , which carries the original dust jacket intact ( though there are still a handful of traditionalists or binding fetishists who prefer the appearance of a library binding to a laminated dust jacket ) .
12 The statement " Either A or B is the murderer " entitles both A and B to sue , over a statement which carries the defamatory meaning that there is a substantial prospect that each is guilty .
13 It may be that in New South Wales , Category 3 , which carries the seven-year penalty , has been constructed too broadly and that some conduct which it covers should have been placed within the more serious categories .
14 Plasmid pDCNeo ( Fig 1 , a gift from Dr P Allen , Institute of Cancer Research , Fulham Road , London ) is a retroviral plasmid which carries the bacterial neomycin phosphotransferase gene .
15 Launer , which carries the Royal Warrant , offers far more than just the style for which the Queen is famous .
16 Gilmerton Road Overbridge is a two-span structure which carries the realigned Gilmerton Road over the bypass .
17 Although he 's the one bearing all the visible marks of the attack last September , it 's his wife , Vicki , who carrys the emotional scars .
18 In the case of high technology design he must provide a service for the engineers and scientists who carry the technical design responsibility .
19 In the longer term , drugs could be developed to correct the genetic fault and reduce the risk to the estimated 250,000 women in Britain who carry the faulty gene .
20 She wore her old green and brown tweed coat , and her gardening gloves and , in her left hand , she carried the cardboard box .
21 She wore a tailored two-piece grey suit and delicate shoes , and there was a scarf over her hair that came from Dior , minimum , and she carried the red roses .
22 Thirty years old — five years older than Richard — she carried the unmistakable air of not being easily impressed by anything , or anyone .
23 She carried the empty plates out into the kitchen .
24 She carried the little boy back to his lorry and set him down .
25 And now he finds himself the man who carries the main hopes of millions of GP crazy Spanish fans .
26 She carries the Daily Mail , which has just been delivered .
27 In domestic plumbing , two different types of pipe are used : one to carry the hot and cold water to the fitting ; the other to carry the dirty water away to the soil and waste pipes .
28 The surrendering German soldiers fell flat on their faces , including the one carrying the white flag .
29 When they had eventually managed to get him out of the house he 'd helped her to carry the remaining dishes from the dining-room , a thing he never did .
30 Specialists believe the discovery could eventually allow the use of drugs to correct the fault and reduce the risks for women who by the age of 50 have a 60 per cent chance of developing one of those cancers if they carry the defective gene .
  Next page