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

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1 ‘ Well , there 's no village here and we 're carrying the barrow for you . ’
2 ‘ You 're carrying the future of the human race here , ’ cried Chico .
3 You 're carrying the pan of three
4 The Library 's budget is very tight this year , and there have already been questions over whether the Library should be carrying the cost of the large number of pesticide-related publications we currently take .
5 Yeah you spoke to , you , you should be carrying the antidote anyway
6 ‘ But surely someone should be carrying the can for everything that 's gone on . ’
7 It was n't purely coincidental that she happened to be carrying the details of previous work experience , for she 'd expected that the secretarial agency might want to see them .
8 The theoretical wheel load was about 20 tons , but since the wheels were in pairs , and not suspended on flexible bogeys , unless the rails were level , the wheels on the higher level might be carrying the load for the pair .
9 In addition , there are 15,000 people known to be HIV-positive and twice as many believed to be carrying the virus without requesting medical help .
10 But it is believed that between 50,000 and 100,000 people in this country , who are free of symptoms are likely to be carrying the virus .
11 An acupuncturist at the clinic was found to be carrying the virus , which infects the liver .
12 According to the preliminary results published in The Lancet , the three-year trial , organized jointly by Britain 's Medical Research Council and the French National AIDS Research Agency , has shown no evidence that treatment with AZT delays the onset of AIDS in patients known to be carrying the HIV virus .
13 I 'm carrying the aeroplane .
14 The R.S. he had had so proudly stamped on the front was fading now , and the leather strap had almost worn through , so lately I had been carrying the satchel under my arm : Tata would never have considered buying me a new one while the .
15 Been carrying the lawn around with him .
16 There were a few anxious moments , but as soon as I pulled on the glove she came straight at me , low and very fast indeed , much swifter of course than she could have done if she had still been carrying the equipment .
17 The serving wench who had been carrying the General 's spare hand in a cardboard box stepped out on to the balcony to join us .
18 His friends tried to console hi , but he could n't help thinking about the £9,300 percentage that would have been his had he been carrying the bag on the day .
19 Initially he will work for Carr O'Connell Book Marketing , the freelance team which has been carrying the Headline list since his accident , with the aim of returning to Headline full-time in April .
20 It is as though you are carrying the work of the day with you .
21 ‘ You ca n't take one decision on a particular area of reform in isolation because everything relates to some other aspect , so we are carrying the study of the different components of reform forward on a broad front . ’
22 do n't you realize you are carrying the answer to your problem around with you ? ’
23 Already more children may be dying with AIDS than from famine and 11 million are carrying the virus HIV , 1 in 250 of all adults worldwide .
24 Six of the Whitleys were to carry the men — thirty five paratroops of No. 2 Commando — and the other two to bomb Foggia to create a diversion .
25 These vehicles were supported by steel underframes , mounted on six-wheeled bogies ; from the underframe between the bogies were carried the brake gear and the accumulators for lighting the saloons .
26 Mike the Rhodesian and I were on ‘ corvée ’ duties one afternoon and were carrying the dustbins out to the shed behind the cookhouse where all the rubbish was deposited , which was home to a lot of stray cats and some aggressive rats .
27 Then you 'll hear from the second of officers namely the officers that went into the flat that were carrying the guns , carrying and who conducted the operation and from their evidence you 'll be able to judge whether or not the force used was reasonable and was necessary .
28 They were carrying the man with the broken leg .
29 ‘ I just wanted to know if you were carrying the case , that 's all . ’
30 They would not touch for fear — for abject terror that their former friends were carrying the seeds of death .
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