Example sentences of "[vb pp] carry [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A new role was then established , that of coordinator , which bypassed the head and was intended to carry the new vision of good practice directly from Merrion House ( the Education Department 's offices ) to the classroom .
2 We did not achieve that , but the Regional Council has undertaken to carry the full costs itself .
3 The BBC 's International Role : The charter should be amended to carry a specific guarantee of editorial independence from Government .
4 In spite of government protestations to the contrary , privatisation lies at the heart of the proposals : commercial and voluntary sector provision will be expanded , local authority provision will contract and informal carers will be expected to carry a bigger load .
5 Its weakness was its technical conservatism ; although in 1880 the Admiralty agreed to reintroduce breechloading guns on heavy ships , the armoured cruisers Impérieuse and Warspite , which were laid down in the same year , were still designed to carry a full spread of sail .
6 They were designed to carry the maximum possible tonnage of coal under the Thames bridges with the minimum of clearance both under keel and overhead .
7 For the designation of the state as ‘ a tool , is said to imply that it is an inert object which can be moulded and manipulated by the ruling class ; and this in turn is said to carry the misleading connotation that the ruling class has a ‘ will ’ .
8 And at this point when a range of established values were under scrutiny , the body was made to carry a new symbolic load which reflected the change from the social conformity of the previous decades .
9 Aside from the fact that I 'm not normally given to physical violence , I 'm quite well known locally , and I did n't particularly want to be seen carrying a half-naked woman ashore — which is what you threatened me with .
10 The answer ( of course ) was Billy Ayre , now Blackpool 's manager , and Jimmy Goodfellow last seen carrying a magic sponge at Cardiff City .
11 Nobody had been seen carrying the two large and heavy books out .
12 The RNA tumour viruses have been studied extensively , and have been used to carry the human adenosine deaminase gene successfully into children with severe combined immunodeficiency .
13 Only one copper wire is needed to carry the current required for any bulb switched on in this way so there is a saving in terms of cost and weight .
14 Sometimes the coercion and oppression is felt directly in the paintings : for example , in images of Saint Isidore , a rather obscure Spanish saint vastly amplified in the New World as the patron of labourers , who is shown to carry a small bag of coca leaves as the Indian peasants and miners did , and do , to chew to combat hunger and fatigue .
15 You 've got to carry a little packet with you because who goes to said please can you put your condom on .
16 Briefly , two ES clones were produced carrying a genomic deletion of 15 kilobases ( kb ) that encompasses the TCR- β locus from D β1.3 to downstream of C β2 .
17 Any procedure in which unsterilised piercing equipment is used carries a small risk of HIV and other blood-borne infections being transmitted e.g. tattooing , ear-piercing and acupuncture .
18 When they arrived they would briefly and passionately mate , for the first and only time , and from that fiery union new turtles would be born to carry a new pattern of worlds .
19 For example , babies born carrying a particular extra chromosome are mongols , individuals with well-recognized facial characteristics , lowered intelligence , and an affectionate disposition .
20 Your Mahler performances have always seemed to carry a starker , more purely tragic message .
21 Gooch has been known to carry a long face on his sleeve and he may well appreciate the strength of Gatting .
22 Now and again a heron will fail to survive the rigours of winter , and occasionally dead birds have been found carrying a numbered metal ring on their leg .
23 SINGER Harry Connick Jr faces up to a year in jail after being found carrying an unlicensed gun as he tried to board a plane .
24 In fact , as I recall , I was up on the step-ladder dusting the portrait of Viscount Wetherby when my employer had entered carrying a few volumes which he presumably wished returned to the shelves .
25 The channel of communication is radio waves which are modulated to carry the analogue information of the voice ( more will be said about radio waves and methods of modulation in a future article ) .
26 In the transmitter , infra-red is modulated to carry the analogue sound information which then fills the room .
27 I was allowed to carry a small torch then , and had another student with me .
28 To Sara , more hard-pressed than ever at Lime Street , the intellectual and emotional sympathy binding Coleridge and Dorothy must have been both apparent and distressing , even if Dorothy , in De Quincey 's words , was a woman possessing ‘ no personal charms ’ : on only the second day of the visit Coleridge and Dorothy were occupied together correcting his poems for the new edition while Sara was left to carry the domestic burdens of the teeming cottage .
29 The seven charges were amongst 80 criminal and civil counts filed against Imelda Marcos which were estimated to carry a cumulative prison sentence of more than 400 years .
30 But then she had heard that soft , unmistakable ‘ pop ’ from the tiny kitchen and her host had re-entered carrying a chilled bottle which the trace of vapour trailing from its neck proclaimed to be the real thing .
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