Example sentences of "carry [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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31 The relevant business of the taxpayer was the exploitation of film rights exercisable overseas and it was a business carried on in Hong Kong .
32 Although Godfrey J. correctly concluded that the operation of the taxpayer which generated the taxable profits was one carried on in Hong Kong he went too far in saying that a taxpayer must establish the existence of a profit-generating operation outside Hong Kong if he is to escape a charge to tax under section 14 .
33 She might find herself not being carried down to London but spirited away to distant unknown suburbs such as Hendon and Colindale .
34 Yet for the first half at least , one is carried along by McBride 's sheer charm and inventiveness , qualities shared by fellow Live regular Dave Whitaker and Su Elliott , who perform more than 20 characters between them .
35 Limp and detached from her fast-shifting surroundings — maybe overwhelmed by those — she needed to be guided , almost carried along by Meh'Lindi for a while .
36 It 's basically the body that Rickenbacker introduced first on the Combo 650 and Combo 850 guitars back in 1957 , the same shape they later carried over to Lennon 's favourite , the model 325 .
37 Rain caused delays at Lord 's so that the match had to be carried over till Sunday , but it made no difference to Richards .
38 At Samarkand , masons were active building a grand terminus ( which was to remain so only until the railway was carried through to Tashkent in 1898 ) .
39 This programme was successfully carried through by Erwin Schrödinger and his results published early in 1926 , a classic counter-example to the assertion that distinguished theoretical physicists do their best work before they are 25 ( Schrödinger was 38 at the time ) .
40 Professor Elton believes that they are part of the revolution in government carried through by Thomas Cromwell , that they produced an entirely new kind of Council — a formal governing board instead of an informal inner ring — and that they achieved a clear demarcation of function between administrative and judicial business , with the Privy Council attending to administration and the Star Chamber in effect the same people afforced by two judges — carrying out conciliar jurisdiction .
41 God , how I used to envy the Catholic girls going to the schools in Belfast when I was waiting at the bus stop like a fresh dog 's dinner to be carried off to Dothegirls Academy in me big grey interlocks with double gusset for the hockey stains .
42 They might receive only one or two small gifts , or even none , or — worst of all — could find themselves carried off to Spain for a whole year !
43 The copies are of the Tyrannic ides , Harmodios and Aristogeiton , by Kritios and Nesiotes ( the nature of whose collaboration we do not know ) , set up in the Agora at Athens in 477/6 to replace those by Antenor , carried off to Persepolis by Xerxes .
44 It was also believed that Menelik visited his father Solomon , and on his departure contrived to substitute a copy of the Ark of the Covenant that his father had given him for the original , which he then carried off to Aksum .
45 The 24-year-old central defender was carried off at Tranmere Rovers on Friday night when his knee locked .
46 Oldham v Barnsley Dobbin , the Barnsley midfielder carried off at Blackpool in midweek , has made a good recovery from a knee injury and may play .
47 Jackie had no chance to give them his expert advice because the triangle sounded for the afternoon shift , and he was carried off by Biff to his office for the rest of the day and most of the night .
48 The near-disaster had galvanized the general consciousness to a higher adrenaline level , probably because Xanthe had not , in fact , been carried off like Angelica .
49 The sentence was carried out at Trier , but Priscillian 's body was carried back to Spain and buried in Galicia .
50 Carried back to Edinburgh , James witnessed the fate of two Douglas brothers who , scorning to collaborate with the intriguers , had been treacherously invited to a feast known to posterity as the ‘ Black Dinner ’ and there beheaded before his eyes .
51 The conference over , Henry was carried back to Chinon on a litter and there , on 6 July 1189 , he died .
52 Delhi was sacked and many of the Moghul treasures were carried back to Iran , including a Peacock Throne , which was lost en route and then copied by Iranian craftsmen .
53 But one grey-haired uplander disappeared into a hole below a boulder and was pulled out by the hair and carried back towards Keltney on a stretcher of cut branches .
54 It is based on a questionnaire survey carried out during September and October , 1984 .
55 Work is carried out during Sunday afternoons by volunteers .
56 We are required to carry out an assessment of all workstations , and this work will be carried out during December 1992 and January 1993 .
57 The poll based on replies from 431 out of the 574 members of the General Synod was carried out during October .
58 This was discussed with Ann earlier this year and is being carried out during August because it is the most convenient month .
59 The people settled in the Medway valley almost certainly knew of the Romans before this date as a great deal of trade was carried out between Britain and the continent .
60 The Survival Study trial was carried out between September , 1989 , and December , 1991 , and the Health Study trial between June , 1990 , and August , 1991 .
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