Example sentences of "[conj] carry [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People who have been held awkwardly may in their turn be stiff , ashamed of nudity or partial nudity , or carry a fantasy that if only the scene were properly set , rosy lights dimly aglow , all would come right . |
| 2 | The broom plant , it may be noted , was supposed to possess magical qualities as well as being a useful implement at home : the broom stick — that is , the green broom — could sweep out a room or carry a witch . |
| 3 | If this is likely to happen , the patient should certainly wear a ‘ dog-tag ’ or carry an identity card with his name and address on it . |
| 4 | Sometimes though , the interview serves an additional public relations purpose in getting the organization across to people who will either apply again , or carry the word elsewhere about the excellence of the organization . |
| 5 | The show purports to be a potted history of the average actor 's life not one of the starspangled knights who represent the tip of the thespian iceberg , but the common-or-garden variety likely to be found filling out the bill in a panto or carrying a spear in the background of a TV costume drama . |
| 6 | My husband does n't feel ashamed to be seen sweeping with a broom or carrying the child and in El Salvador , those are new attitudes . |
| 7 | putting your head through the main-frame triangle , or carrying the bike over your shoulder is uncomfortable in the extreme . |
| 8 | John Bartell , chairman of the Prison Officers ' Association , has warned that any remand prisoner suffering a condition that requires constant nursing care , or carrying the HIV virus , would not be sent to the Wolds because of the possible cost . |
| 9 | Confusion peaked with the arrival of the rescue teams but they led or carried the survivors to the relative peace of the sick-bay . |
| 10 | I cycled off quickly , but when I discussed the matter subsequently with my wife she said that to carry a knife was not uncommon nowadays . |
| 11 | Quite the contrary , it is acknowledged that carrying the message is all one can do . |
| 12 | One alternative for the very big consumers is to buy direct from the pool , but most managements will conclude that carrying the risks implied is not their legitimate business . |
| 13 | The poor player might not realise that carrying the crowbar is the key to the problem , and be left wondering why his input sometimes works and sometimes does n't . |
| 14 | While the practising lawyer never quite achieves the joyful incomprehensibility of the Parliamentary draftsman , who takes most of the abuse on our behalf , the legal profession is none the less largely guilty of producing deeds that carry no thought for the people who instruct and finance their preparation . |
| 15 | Let us begin with a one-syllable utterance : you We will underline syllables that carry a tone . |
| 16 | Wealth warning on plans that carry a death penalty |
| 17 | Meanwhile Palmer was experimenting with different electrolytes-acids and alkalis that carry the current through the cell — including sodium hydroxide , sulphuric acid and traces of other impurities in attempts to mimic the elemental make-up of seawater in the presence of minerals . |
| 18 | Viruses get inside plant cells mainly by direct entry at sites of cell damage , often caused by the piercing mouthparts of insects and other animals that carry the viruses . |
| 19 | So haematology because of haemoglobin the red colouring of the erm red cells that carry the oxygen around the body and haemoglobin contains iron which is why when people are short of iron they suffer from anaemia because they 've got en not enough of this red colouring in their blood cells to carry the oxygen around the body . |
| 20 | In their place are healthy-looking , fresh faces that carry the reassurance of a couple in harmony . |
| 21 | Those that carry the moth 's eggs will grow particularly large and be eaten by the young caterpillars . |
| 22 | So the capillaries are the very fine tubes that carry the blood around the body . |
| 23 | Dr John Jewsbury of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine has shown that glass impregnated with copper kills the water snails that carry the disease , without affecting other organisms . |
| 24 | We manufacture the conveyer belts that carry the lads to the face and bring the coal out . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's the stalks and the leaves of the hops that carry the sprays , not the cones , ’ he said . |
| 26 | Other behaviours that carry an intensity with them — and thus presumably overstimulate some parts of the brain 's wiring — can produce similar effects , though the synapses involved have yet to be charted . |
| 27 | Well , is that better than carrying a bag , you never know do you ? |
| 28 | I pushed past a knot of overdressed pubescent girls , each with a scarred upper lip that carried a smear of coloured grease . |
| 29 | He was the Roving Correspondent ( politics ) of the True Brit , an appointment that carried a salary of £75,000 a year , plus expenses . |
| 30 | The first is that ICL paid only £30m upfront for a business that carried a buyout tag of £29m three years ago , and had substantially increased volume in the interim . |