Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] carry [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sex for money carries the same risks as any other kind of sex . |
| 2 | The issue assumes special significance when conviction for murder carries a mandatory penalty , particularly when that penalty is death . |
| 3 | A decade ago the Journal of Urology carried an article which included the observation that , ‘ Prolonged intercourse , particularly with the female subject in the superior position , and inadvertent flexion of the erect penis are well-described cases of penile trauma commonly leading to corporeal rupture . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Nor does each type of evidence carry the same weight . |
| 6 | For each of these stages a single sheet of paper carries an activity matrix . |
| 7 | Common of mast carries the right to turn pigs on to the forest . |
| 8 | The post of Speaker carries a salary of £65,058 , though Mr Weatherill took the same as a Cabinet Minister , £63,047 . |
| 9 | The gusts of air carried a stench of decay . |
| 10 | The Wigwell Aqueduct was built of stone to carry the canal over the River Derwent . |
| 11 | In Roman times the law required that certain types of document carry the names of the consuls , and in AD537 the Emperor Justinian decreed that the year of the emperor 's reign should be added . |
| 12 | If English is to be dropped , parents worry over the ability of their children to hold their own in the jungle of career-making , where a knowledge of English carries a premium . |
| 13 | This difficulty is shared by many such theories , of whatever provenance , which rely on an idealised notion of culture to carry the burden of explanation . |
| 14 | It is wound with 160 turns of wire carrying a current of 2.5 A. Calculate the flux density on the mean diameter . |
| 15 | The charges of gross embezzlement and abuse of power carried a maximum sentence of 20 years ' imprisonment , but Zhivkov , aged 79 , looked unlikely to suffer this fate since Bulgarian law did not permit anyone over 80 to be sent to prison . |
| 16 | However , several copies of the record are thought to be in circulation carrying the original Reception logo . |
| 17 | Champagne 's high sugar-acid ratio — a quality which would seem horrendously out of balance for a still wine — is essential in order to carry the flavour of the wine on to the palate through the sensation of thousands of bubbles bursting in the mouth . |
| 18 | For instance , RoC 's Myosphere uses a liposome transport system in order to carry the active ingredients , myopeptides , into the epidermis where they began to work on flagging cellular nutrition . |
| 19 | One key feature of her method was to differentiate between ( 1 ) what we know ; ( 2 ) what we can guess or infer ; ( 3 ) what we do not know ; ( 4 ) what we would like to know in order to carry the enquiry further . |
| 20 | Retired generals dressed in white carried the flag-draped coffin from the plane . |
| 21 | The earliest horseless carriages were regarded as socially dangerous and the first legislation to control them required that each should be accompanied by three persons — a driver , a passenger in case the driver was taken ill , and a third person walking in front carrying a red flag . |
| 22 | If a right of action be denied to the child it will be compelled , without any fault on its part , to go through life carrying the seal of another 's fault and bearing a very heavy burden of infirmity and inconvenience without any compensation therefor . |
| 23 | If a right of action be denied to the child it will be compelled , without any fault on its part , to go through life carrying the seal of another 's fault and bearing a very heavy burden of infirmity and inconvenience without any compensation therefor . |
| 24 | For them the critical starting date in human history was the one in 1896 when British law was changed to allow motor-cars to be driven without a man preceding them on foot carrying a red flag . |
| 25 | That her novels are not better known is due largely to her extreme modesty about her literary abilities ; but there is no doubt that her concise , deceptively light prose style , reliance on dialogue to carry the plot , and delight in satirical exaggeration influenced both Firbank and Evelyn Waugh [ q.v. ] , and that she has thus left her mark on the development of the twentieth-century novel . |
| 26 | Special article on Latin America , read that later , perhaps little wandel down to pub garden at lunch carrying the paper , treat outing ½ pint and seeing the world , back to nice clean house still one 's own no interruptions . |
| 27 | Those who believe that klaxon horns or traffic lights ( as used elsewhere ) , would more securely given warnings overlook the long tradition of the British flagman , one of whom by law carried a red flag before the early railway locomotives and then the first motorcars . |