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

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1 Some of the norms are societal , that is , they arise from the culture of our society and are carried into organizations .
2 This disrupts the message system that cells use to communicate with one another , in which electrical impulses are carried across membranes by charged atoms of calcium and chloride .
3 since they are carried as genes in the sex chromosomes .
4 Other items on test include the cold boxes in which vaccines are carried to villages , sterilisers for the syringes , stoves for the sterilisers and thermometers .
5 Many subtleties of meaning are carried by words in this category , and these meanings have to become attached to the written forms so that they readily convey to the reader what kind of thinking is taking place .
6 Messages for the intelligent plug are carried by signals on the house wiring .
7 ( 4 ) Ducks can not distinguish cricket bats , scaffolding or umbrellas when they are carried by men .
8 I am trying to give you hard facts , tell you how the traits of human personality are carried from parents to offspring , tell you accurately how the environment modifies inherited characteristics .
9 If inhalers are carried in bags or pockets without their safety caps on foreign bodies may enter their mechanism and be expelled forcefully into the bronchial tree .
10 Announcing the figures , Environment Minister David Trippier claimed that heavy rains were in part to blame for overloading coastal sewage treatment systems , while the preceding drought meant that a higher density of sewage bacteria had been carried in rivers .
11 The jungle birds fell silent in the growing heat , and Jacques Devraux eventually called a halt and distributed flasks of cold tea that had been carried in satchels by the Moi bearers .
12 That was not intended … a message can be carried without wires I believe 20 or 30 miles .
13 The accuracy with which the pulses can be timed is such that the phase ( Fig. 8.7(b) ) can be carried across gaps in the data with an accuracy to better than 20 µs ; that is to better than .
14 Three countries — Denmark , Ireland and Belgium — meanwhile indicated yesterday that they remain opposed to another key element , which forsees the abolition of all limits on tax-paid goods that can be carried across borders by private travellers .
15 The problem with this sort of provision is that the cycle lanes have to be carried across junctions , which represent both bottlenecks and accident black spots on the network .
16 However , this seems unlikely , largely because any life-precursing molecules would be carried into regions where they would be destroyed .
17 Do n't forget , either on thee , that every ounce has to be carried in bundles on our backs ! ’
18 1.16 Much has been written on ‘ English across the curriculum ’ , a phrase which , for some , conjures up an unacceptable vision of English reduced to a service subject , and for others an equally unacceptable vision of subject specialists burdened with responsibilities that should rightly be carried by teachers of English .
19 In quantum mechanics , the forces or interactions between matter particles are all supposed to be carried by particles of integer spin 0 , 1 , or 2 .
20 Nor can there be much doubt that when they were in residence at Woodstock these supplies were called upon , and were carried in carts along the wide green track now called Dornford Lane .
21 A similarly high proportion of cases ( 19 per cent. ) in which weapons were carried by defendants was found in the Scottish survey .
22 The fire beside the storage tent and cook-house was still burning and trays were being carried to tents and houses when I made my way across the sand wrapped in shawls against the cold .
23 Additionally , there are occasional examples of cycle lanes being carried in streets against the flow of one-way traffic systems .
24 Dissolved material may subsequently be reprecipitated or be reincorporated into other minerals , but the great proportion is carried by rivers to the ocean .
25 Leishmania braziliensis is carried by sandflies .
26 This influential paper proceeded from an explanation that for many processes above the level of competence , the rate of movement of material can be expressed as a power function of some stress , to demonstrate that the largest portion of sediment transported by rivers is carried by flows which occur on average once or twice each year , and that transport of sand and dust by wind follows the same laws .
27 The weapon is carried by Engineers either on horseback or in one of the Engineers School 's War Wagons .
28 The Times , once an ardent supporter of Chadwick , was particularly vicious in its appraisal of his administrative career , chortling that Mr Chadwick would receive his final reward ‘ when he falls at last a sanitary martyr to a choked two-inch pipe drain and is carried by policemen … to an extramural cemetery ’ .
29 After all it is well known that every type of electromagnetic effect is carried by photons , and we have seen that photons can not escape from within a black hole .
30 During her pregnancy , Julie Reece was infected by a parasitic disease called toxoplasmosis , which is carried by pets or in undercooked meat …
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