Example sentences of "be carried on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those of us who have criticised the Government 's and western nations ' lack of urgency in providing appropriate assistance to the Soviet Union will also welcome the new steps and the energy that is being shown in this area If , as the Prime Minister rightly says , the protection of non-proliferation is the absolute key to world peace , why are the Government seeking to increase the number of nuclear warheads that are carried on Trident , when they have the option of keeping the number the same , at a time when the rest of the world is decreasing them ? |
| 2 | We are carried on feathers . |
| 3 | The domes are carried on pendentives and below are rectangular piers without capitals . |
| 4 | These domes are carried on pendentives and are each 40 feet in diameter . |
| 5 | Full details of what promise to be uplifting and enjoyable celebrations are carried on page 4 and the back cover . |
| 6 | Up to 2,200lb of bombs could be carried on underwing racks . |
| 7 | CAMEO is designed to be carried on emergency vehicles and has undergone successful on-scene field trials with the Seattle Fire Department . |
| 8 | To avoid damage , Gyproc cove should be carried on edge , whether singly or in a bundle . |
| 9 | Few people nowadays prefer to walk to their objective if they can be carried on wheels , and Fell End Clouds is so remote from centres of population that visitors invariably arrive by car . |
| 10 | It will be about twice as long as the goods brake and , as Colin 's article states , it will be carried on No. 5 's bogies and used as a mobile shop/ticket office/refreshment car . |
| 11 | These from the castle will be more powerful , with longer range than any that can be carried on shipboard . |
| 12 | Processions were headed by fife and drum , banners proclaimed " bread or blood " , loaves were carried on pikes . |
| 13 | This drop was overcome by means of an inclined plane , up and down which the loaded barges were carried on trolleys . |
| 14 | The bodies of these cars were carried on channel steel underframes and there were steel platform bearers . |
| 15 | Forty per cent of American trade with the Pacific is carried on ships that arrive in the pod of San Francisco . |
| 16 | It is carried on Hudson bogies ex-R.A.F . |
| 17 | The route crosses through agricultural land minimising land severance where possible , and is carried on embankment from Straiton over the Mineral Railway and Lasswade Road . |
| 18 | The tram rail is carried on trailer 751 , which is fitted with a hydraulic crane for loading and unloading . |
| 19 | Inside , the nave vaults are octagonal domical shape and the central dome is carried on pseudo-pendentives rather like squinches . |
| 20 | It was vaulted and this vault was carried on columns which in turn were supported on the backs of animals — lions or oxen . |
| 21 | The floor was carried on joists and under this was space for storage , scenery , gladiators and animals . |
| 22 | But a fiery sermon by a Muslim cleric , who demanded the ejection from Libya of all diplomats from countries supporting the sanctions , was carried on state television on Friday . |
| 23 | It remains true that we do not know when Marseilles became the main receiving point of the tin which was carried on horseback for thirty days from the British Channel . |
| 24 | The plague bacillus , known by the Latin name Yersinia pestis , was carried on marmot skins by fur traders travelling along the old Silk Road from the East . |