Example sentences of "[noun sg] carry the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the liquor to carry the seed to its nourishing bed , |
| 2 | Never mind , what it comes to is that there may well be a sturdy little male to carry the name of Graham proudly into the future . |
| 3 | Rose laughed and there was a general scramble to carry the baggage into the house . |
| 4 | Fleischmann consulted with Pons and they agreed ; Cookson got permission to carry the story . |
| 5 | Any inability to carry the weight on the hind-legs will trigger off resistance in the mouth . |
| 6 | However , the Federation used its local mass support to carry the campaign further . |
| 7 | At this village near Welwyn Garden City the engineers of the Great Northern Railway found it necessary to build a viaduct to carry the line across the ‘ impassable barrier ’ of the little River Mimram , a trickling stream with a valley of soft clay . |
| 8 | He was in Gloucester to see the only entry to carry the city 's name , a yacht sponsored by Nuclear Electric , based in the city . |
| 9 | I was bewitched by her , I think to be freer than became me , though I had no intention to carry the jest further . |
| 10 | Bretonnian King Charlen announces his intention to carry the Errantry Wars east into the Border Princes and beyond . |
| 11 | A more telling example is that there is no UN chain of command to carry the news of a casualty in the field speedily to his or her family at home . |
| 12 | The second version has continuous concrete bearing pads on either side to carry the floor . |
| 13 | Each June a young lad chosen by popular vote to carry the town standard concludes the pageant by ‘ casting the colours ’ in the market-place . |
| 14 | Doyle climbed into the car carrying the doll that the girl had been painting , and the ring that they had argued about . |
| 15 | Several standard-bearing veterans of the uprising were forced hastily to switch positions — and the soldier carrying the wreath sprinted 50 yards to take up a new position in front of the prince . |
| 16 | Fergus Pyle saw a Young Socialist being hit on the head by a baton and a ‘ girl in a mini skirt carrying the Plough and Stars [ flag ] wrestling with a constable , and a few men grabbing and fighting with policemen ’ . |
| 17 | Most government agencies provide up to 90 per cent cover , with the exporter carrying the balance of risk himself . |
| 18 | Outside the station a banner fluttered in the wind carrying the plaintiff message : ‘ We are not on strike ’ . |
| 19 | This works satisfactorily for me , and I find that charging the capacitor carrying the control voltage from a constant-current source over about 15sec. gives visually acceptable acceleration . |
| 20 | The Stolypin carriage carried the name of the Tsarist minister struck down by an assassin seventy years before . |
| 21 | The aqueduct carried the overflow stream over three sections of a by-pass channel I 'd cut from further up the dam . |
| 22 | John Main was a very minor figure in the politics of Inverkeithing , for he was not a councillor , but Main was influential in the hammermen 's trade , and in a contested election for deacon of the hammermen John Main 's vote carried the contest for Cunningham 's friend . |
| 23 | The south-westerly wind carried the gas away from Northwich but directly over the nearby villages of Lostock Gralam and Wincham . |
| 24 | The wind carried the tang of burning timber from an almost spent bonfire set amongst the caravans ; that , and the smell of rancid fat . |
| 25 | Then the horse carried the king 's son to the bright home of the Sun , the windswept isle of Bujan . |
| 26 | She took Dot 's carriers and Dot carried the trug basket . |
| 27 | This report was accepted by the Tyne District and considered at a meeting of the Executive Council of the Shipping Federation on 17 November 1911 , where the views of the North of England Association carried the day and it was resolved " that the recognition of the Seamen 's Union should be based upon freedom of contract and the employment of union and/or non-union seamen and firemen , free from interference of one with the other " . |
| 28 | The programme carries the legend Europe 's Boldest Festival , while the poster features a cute little girl with curls in her hair and a flower in her mouth . |
| 29 | A short aqueduct carries the canal over a minor road before the canal dives into a deep cutting . |
| 30 | The majority vote carries the resolution . |