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

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1 Father , You know the power and influence that the leaders of the United States carry in the world .
2 On the morning of Midsummer Day , after a blessing accompanied by a holy relic of St Columba carried in the Monymusk Reliquary , Bruce threw all his forces down upon Edward 's .
3 It was Harold F. Brooks , a colleague of Hardy 's at Birkbeck College , who contributed to the debate on English studies at Cambridge carried by the press and other media early in 1981 , by complaining that " much of the resort to " isms and " ologies " amounts to " duncery " , and is thus " a menace to the commonwealth of letters , and so to civilization " .
4 The message Macedo carried to the villages — most of them accessible only by boat or along tortuous jungle trails and scattered over an area larger than England — was that the forest 's people should , in uniting , take control of their own destiny .
5 Morley Street carried off the Aintree Hurdle for the third successive year but was far from convincing in holding off Minorettes Girl .
6 The unresponsive hearer Satan carries off the word giving the person no chance to respond .
7 MARIO JOHNSON had just seen his friend and New York Jets team-mate Denis Byrd carried from the field , his neck broken , his young body paralysed .
8 Van den Berghs marketing director Bill Young carried off the UK Marketer of the Year award at a packed ceremony in London late last week .
9 The project 's main aims and objects are set out in an editorial by R. B. McKerrow carried in the first issue .
10 Those were the years when Romania carried off the prizes .
11 Pepe , the best veteran , owned by Carol Stone of Rowledge , joined Kate Harbon and Bessie to carry off the best pair prize .
12 Compare this rendering of Herakles carrying off the Kerkopes ( mischievous goblins who had annoyed him ) with the same scene on a metope from a building at Foce del Sele on the west coast of Italy not far from Paestum , a sanctuary of Hera .
13 In July , after Jody Scheckter carried off the race at Brands Hatch , the point situation was : Lauda 38 , Fittipaldi 37 , Regazzoni and Scheckter 35 .
14 It was of this golden apple that Virgil , most learned in heroic antiquities , made the golden bough Aeneas carries into the Inferno or Underworld . ’
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