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

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1 In each case , therefore , the agreement between the parties or the court order should be properly carried into effect by way of a conveyance , severance , transfer or declaration of trust , the form of which is the subject of this chapter .
2 I 've heard say that Grandad used to rise at five o'clock in the morning during summertime to water the garden , all carried by hand , of course .
3 In the Middle Ages goods were generally carried by pack-horse rather than waggons so some rivers and streams were crossed by such bridges , only 3ft wide .
4 Milk was generally carried by passenger trains , but increasingly milk rather than passengers became their raison d'être .
5 • LIGHT WEIGHT — EASILY CARRIED TO PRACTICE AREA
6 Cards for two special magic items normally carried by Eltharion , the Fangsword of Eltharion and the Talisman of Hoeth , are supplied in the colour section of this book .
7 This is because the additional semantic traits normally carried by mare are already inferable from the rest of the sentence , and are to that degree superfluous .
8 It was an age when Russian soldiers still carried into battle and jealously guarded the picture of the tsar , when Englishmen could still respond emotionally to the title ‘ king-emperor ’ ; yet it was also one in which assassination had become an occupational hazard of royalty .
9 Ben is described variously as a ‘ merchant 's clerk ’ and as an ‘ outrider ’ , itself a dialect term used extensively in Somerset and elsewhere to describe a tradesman 's travelling agent — a meaning it still carried in New Zealand , for example , well into the 20th century .
10 They are then chased by both the helicopter and small high-speed boats which are also carried on board the seiner .
11 Their arrival had been delayed for a fortnight after Gen. Farah Aydid claimed on July 7 that an aircraft with UN markings bringing food aid had also carried from Nairobi military equipment and counterfeit money for his rival , Somalia 's transitional President , Ali Mahdi Mohammed .
12 By 2,000 BC they had reached the eastern Mediterranean , probably carried by merchants and travellers down the prehistoric trade routes which crossed the Middle East .
13 They perpetuate the great romances and adventure stories of the Middle Ages , setting down in simple and unadorned sentences the songs and tales formerly carried by minstrel and troubadour ; tales of the Seven Champions of Christendom , the great Bevis of Southampton ( twice quoted above ) , with his steed Arundel and his invincible sword Morglay , Arthur and his company of the Round Table .
14 The martel de fer was a type of mace used by both horse and foot soldiers , and was often carried by archers in preference to the sword .
15 The river is now carried below Farringdon Street by a sewer .
16 The former Soviet Union made a similar pledge to destroy tactical nuclear weapons , a responsibility now carried by Russia .
17 ENGLAND ensured silver medals and could even carry off gold in the men 's team event at the European Championships in Stuttgart .
18 Might as well carry on recording ,
19 A Parliamentary and Local Government Advisory Committee was also set up with a brief to ‘ consider and recommend to the General Committee what , in their opinion , is necessary for the purpose of effectively carrying into effect the resolution passed at the Swansea Congress ’ .
20 It was then carried to Hall Tower Field — bought by the maypole committee for £2,500 in 1976 — to await repainting and the renewal of the garlands .
21 Britain , it is suggested , suffers from an adversary form of Politics , in which a party formulates in opposition — largely for ideological and electorally opportunist reasons — the policies which are then carried into government .
22 Dramatising the ugly repercussions of this , Flannery , with his rip-the-jugular satire , is sometimes carried to over-kill .
23 Mahmoud was responsible for collecting the evidence , deciding whether there was a case , and then carrying through prosecution .
24 The fatal disease was unromantic ( measles ) , but it almost carried off Louis-Napoleon also , and only the courage and devotion of Hortense prevented her losing both sons .
25 For credit managers , most of the Infocheck services are already available , Jordans ' will be on Prestel in the near future and Prestel also has the ability , not currently carried by Telecom Gold , to interrogate the BT Directory Enquiry phone- base .
26 It certainly carried in Oswaldston .
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