Example sentences of "[vb base] carry [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you want to carry the smallest possible quantity of water or get the best possible price in the market , the judgements you make are important in a way those made in a water tray or school shop can never be . |
| 2 | The octagonal nave piers have no capitals and ascend to carry the reticulated nave vault above . |
| 3 | Should you , for the screen , attempt to find some equivalent visual pastiche or try to carry the original concept through dialogue ? |
| 4 | His first novel , Another Roadside Attraction ( 1971 ) , sets up a ludicrous adventure plot in which two ‘ heroes ’ attempt to carry the mummified remains of Jesus ( seized from t base for a whole series of chronological divergences and a parallel plot in which a zoo and hot-dog joint , together , are established as the roadside attraction to the title . |
| 5 | This seems an odd way of going about things , but the advising panels do carry a professional adviser so that talent is not merely being judged by local civil servants . |
| 6 | I do carry a few prizes if I have requests but I prefer to have people involved and enjoying games for the fun of joining in and having a good time , rather than to win a reward . |
| 7 | The Madonna and Child probably do carry the symbolic meaning which he attributes to them ; but if this is so then it is one which much earlier was carried by the representations of Isis nursing Horus , or by the many-breasted Diana of Ephesus , herself a lineal descendant of Palaeolithic figurines like the Venus of Willendorf . |
| 8 | It is important to bear in mind that while inflected verbs in languages such as Arabic , Spanish , and Portuguese ( to name but a few ) do carry the same information as an English pronoun-plus-verb combination , the effect of placing them in theme position is not the same . |
| 9 | Er , well you have to carry a twelve stone man over a hundred yards , you see , in a certain time , and that is one of the strength tests , erm er these are these are tests that are drawn up to get people in in the initial stages , and then they go on from there . |
| 10 | In Germany you have to carry , if you wear glasses , you have to carry a spare pair of glasses with you ! |
| 11 | These documents — student records and timetables — often have to carry a great deal of information including complex messages and progress summaries . |
| 12 | If you have to carry a heavy load , divide the weight between two bags . |
| 13 | I have to carry the whole piece in my head . ’ |
| 14 | These are just the job if you need to carry a rechargeable drill around with you , especially when working from a ladder or steps . |
| 15 | I only need to carry a few tubes of paint and some water in an old squash bottle , all packed into my fisherman 's box which doubles for a seat , and my paper masking-taped down to my board . |
| 16 | THE world 's airlines say that they have carried a billion of the 5.5 billion people on Earth . |
| 17 | I have carried a heavy load on my back ever since I was a boy . |