Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] carry [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I keep carrying this gun because if I put it down , then someday I 'll meet the man still holding his . |
| 2 | I had to carry hot water for washing to every room . ’ |
| 3 | For three years now , I 've carried this pack with me from place to place — a penance , a mortification , a burden that weighed as heavy as sin — thinking never again to open it , never again to be asked to take out my chisel or swing my mallet . |
| 4 | But I have carried that knee for 15 years without any trouble . ’ |
| 5 | Tim , do you want to carry this ? |
| 6 | Do you want to carry this ? |
| 7 | ‘ For two years she has carried this burden . |
| 8 | Firstly , she needs to carry some weight to maintain her power . |
| 9 | The time you have to carry this out naturally depends upon the actual load you put on the batteries , that is , how much gear you have hanging off it and the total power consumption of this hardware . |
| 10 | We have no hidden gifts and no hidden donations to the Labour Party we have an open and upfront relationship with them and we intend to carry that through . |
| 11 | We propose to carry that principle forward , both in communal discussions next year and as a key part of the British presidency in the second half of 1992 . |
| 12 | " I think perhaps I 'll go and look for him when we 've carried this next lot . |
| 13 | And er we the tea the class All the boys It were all boys er we we had to carry Each carry a chair up to the new school . |
| 14 | But in Summer those were dry we had to carry all the water then . |
| 15 | Transport was scarce and we had to carry special identity cards when we moved from our own villages . |
| 16 | We have to carry these three first and then see what it 's like . |
| 17 | We are taught at school that if , when subtracting , the number on the top is smaller than that on the bottom , we have to carry ten from the left , take the bottom number from that ten and then add the top one — only sometimes we find that the top number on the left is a zero which means that we have to carry ten from the one to the left of that , turn the zero into a nine and then carry the ten … what a complicated process . |
| 18 | We are taught at school that if , when subtracting , the number on the top is smaller than that on the bottom , we have to carry ten from the left , take the bottom number from that ten and then add the top one — only sometimes we find that the top number on the left is a zero which means that we have to carry ten from the one to the left of that , turn the zero into a nine and then carry the ten … what a complicated process . |
| 19 | There 's no electricity on Skomer and we get all our power from bottled gas which we have to carry 90 steps up the cliff-side to our house . |
| 20 | We have carried 25 per cent more passengers and 34 per cent more cars in the year from January 1 to the end of August — that is what counts . ’ |
| 21 | We have carried some workers in the disability industry along with us . |
| 22 | They struggled to carry all their gifts and mementoes home . |
| 23 | They struggled to carry all their gifts and mementoes home . |
| 24 | Their punishment was that they were to walk bare foot behind the procession on the following Sunday , but instead of one taper they had to carry four tapers ( value 2d ) and there they should offer two at the High Altar , and two at the Altar of St. John . |
| 25 | In the centre the earth had been laid bare and was scored with long scratches and furrows , and there was a narrow , regular hole , about the same size as one of the carrots they had carried that morning . |
| 26 | Knowing that it was a basic railway practice to use detonators in foggy conditions to protect signals , etc , and as the sound they emitted carried some distance , the men awaited the series of bangs that would herald the presence of a train . |
| 27 | He told the King that he would prefer MacDonald to remain in office in order to carry out the necessary programme of economies ; but that if he failed to carry enough of his colleagues with him , then the best alternative would be for MacDonald to head a National Government containing members of all three parties . |
| 28 | I wonder if he 'd carried all the information |
| 29 | He returned carrying some tepid water and cleaning material , and gently began wiping the sore cut . |
| 30 | It had to carry enough fuel for over 20 hours airborne . |