Example sentences of "[pron] carried the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I could n't have you , but I carried the memory of that day into every battle , into every stupid , meaningless council , to every siege .
2 I carried the mess , in the dustpan , into the garden .
3 We docked ten minutes later , and Thessy and I carried the luggage out to the yard where the courtesy taxi shimmered in the heat .
4 I carried the coffee jug and filter and two cups back into the living-room and put them down on my coffee table , which sounds posh but in fact it doubles as a dining table , poker table and ironing-board .
5 So Adam slipped out of Castell Coch at dusk , and himself carried the word to Owen in his camp in the woods overlooking Cegidfa ; and a beggar who had hung about the gates for some days and been fed from the kitchens went after him every step of the way .
6 The vague term ‘ really serious crime ’ was defined to mean an offence which carried the possibility of a three-year sentence for conviction on a first offence , or one in which large numbers of people were involved .
7 Just as he reacted strongly against Richards 's suggestion that The Waste Land had severed poetry from belief , which carried the implication that the poem was a cultural museum , so Eliot campaigned now for the preservation of London 's churches not as museum pieces , but as centres of religion .
8 But the argument which carried the day in favour of providing more elementary studies was that courses of the Chapter III type in rural areas would prove to be attractive and would lead to more demanding studies and higher standards in subsequent years .
9 The campaign , sponsored by Gilbeys of Northern Ireland , included a sixty second television commercial which carried the message : ‘ We want you to enjoy a drink but never when you 're driving ’ .
10 In the Revivalist which carried the reports , Paisley added that , while loyal Protestants were charged for a peaceful protest , rebels could attack an open-air evangelistic meeting in Dunloy and get off .
11 From the Labyrinth 's south-west entrance a paved ramp , now eroded beyond recognition , led down to a bridge over the Vlychia stream ; on the south side this was supported on a finely built stone viaduct , which carried the road on south-eastwards along the north front of the Pilgrim Hostel and then southwards between yet more Minoan houses .
12 High up the towers are sculptured bulls which commemorate the original animals which carried the building stones up to the top of the hill from the flat plain below .
13 The two 9 day embryos which carried the transgene both expressed the HNF-L transgene , but not the NF-H endogenous gene whereas the two month old animal expresses both genes ( figure 7 ) .
14 Public Health Minister Hedi Mhenni announced on Nov. 18 that Tunisia would press for compensation from France on behalf of 12 haemophiliacs who might have developed AIDS as a result of using transfusions of blood , imported from France , which carried the HIV virus .
15 He faced accusations that in 1984-85 , while he was Prime Minister , he was responsible for failing to stop the use in blood transfusions of blood which carried the HIV virus .
16 Plans for their future brought them into political contact with enemies of the ninth electorate which led first to the secret murder of Königsmarck in 1694 , with the connivance of Ernst August , and later to Sophia Dorothea 's confinement in her father 's keeping at the palace of Ahlden , following her divorce from Georg Ludwig in 1694 , which carried the rider that she could not remarry .
17 By the end of August , 14 people involved in the coup had been charged with high treason , which carried the death penalty .
18 There were very rounded top corners to the single bulkhead sliding door , which carried the Milnes gold transfer just below the window .
19 The NILP was represented by a strong contingent which carried the party banner and for the first time Ivan Cooper took a prominent part in the proceedings .
20 I happened , on 6 September 1972 , to be travelling to London by a very early train and bought a copy of The Daily Telegraph which carried the headline ‘ Hostages Freed in Gun Battle ’ and went on to say that ‘ late last night ’ there was a gun battle at a military airport in which one terrorist was killed and one policeman slightly wounded , ‘ but the hostages were reported safe ’ .
21 Today you can still see the bridge which carried the railway at Monte , as well as the railway station .
22 She carried the censer carefully over to the bed and placed it on the floor .
23 Have you ever seen such a fall as this ! ’ said Mrs Hollidaye as she carried the tea-tray through to the drawing-room .
24 Then she carried the basket to the washing line and unpegged the clothes rapidly , chucking them down in a windblown tangle ( Ella folded things as she took them out of the tumble drier .
25 Cassie murmured a response , and without turning back to Ben , she carried the milk bottle into the house .
26 She carried the magazines in a plastic bag from Pricewell 's , the supermarket in Woodborough .
27 FitzAlan turned on her , flinging her off as if she carried the plague .
28 Isobel moved softly as she carried the pile of fresh disposable diapers to the cupboard .
29 As she carried the flowers into the other room she saw that the other boy had an arm that was twisted , very twisted , like a clever but grotesque sculpture , and his face was oddly formed like a plasticine model interrupted by a child 's clumsy fingers .
30 She paid no attention and by the time she carried the sleeping twins out into the yard , it was already getting dark .
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