Example sentences of "carry [adv] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ears of medium size , pendant , triangular in shape ; when carried alertly the ears are level with the top of the skull and appear to broaden it . |
| 2 | Patients were dying by the hundreds , but there was nobody to carry away the corpses . |
| 3 | The carts to carry away the corpses went round the streets announced by the drivers ' bells and the cry , ‘ Bring out your dead ’ . |
| 4 | The wind , as he stopped to sniff it , was reassuring , carrying only the scents of evening dew , may and cow-dung . |
| 5 | ‘ Lord Raglan wishes the Cavalry to advance rapidly to the front , follow the enemy and try to prevent the enemy carrying away the guns . ’ |
| 6 | Azazel ( 8,10 ) : a place in the wilderness to which the scapegoat was sent , symbolically carrying away the sins of Israel . |
| 7 | All licensed taxis in Brighton & Hove carry either the words ‘ Brighton Taxi ’ or ‘ Hove Taxi ’ on the centre of the roof . |
| 8 | The participants voted to set up an Association for Communication and Theological Education to carry forward the discussions held at Yale . |
| 9 | Each generation of legionnaires was expected to carry forward the traditions and ethics of the Legion , handing them down from one man to the next . |
| 10 | It carries forward the interests of women without imposing an undue burden on employers . |
| 11 | The leader carries that alone and carries too the anxieties , ambitions and the fear of failure that leadership brings . |