Example sentences of "[noun pl] carried on [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But in a first hint that she may be prepared to modify her views , the Prime Minister will tell the President that , if the deployment of new short-range missiles in Germany becomes unrealistic , Britain is certainly prepared to consider the alternative of stand-off missiles carried on Tornados . |
2 | The Emperor rode on a finely bedecked mule led by six pages , and was concealed behind red curtains carried on poles . |
3 | Outflanking the Himalayas , this time on the western side , some ancestral tigers carried on north towards the shores of the Caspian Sea . |
4 | My parents had attended such feasts when thousands , entering in relays , gorged on raw meat , hacked in turn from the bleeding carcases of oxen carried on poles past rows of squatting men . |
5 | The Club 's day-to-day affairs and social events carried on side by side . |
6 | Commonly the whole church is barrel vaulted at one height throughout and these vaults have transverse arches carried on piers . |