Example sentences of "carry by [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 By 1861 , 100,000 tons of fish was being carried by rail in England and Wales .
2 Very often , the computing power of the PCs carried by members of the IAEA team was significantly greater than their mainframe computers .
3 The campaign works indirectly by rumour to frighten people , and whatever they can or ca n't prove the threat is carried by word of mouth and claimants run for cover .
4 1.16 Much has been written on ‘ English across the curriculum ’ , a phrase which , for some , conjures up an unacceptable vision of English reduced to a service subject , and for others an equally unacceptable vision of subject specialists burdened with responsibilities that should rightly be carried by teachers of English .
5 A hammer carried by Carrington in his canvas bag of tools soon tapped them into a loosened position .
6 At present the timber felled in this district is carried by road to Montgomery Station , for despatch by railway .
7 It is not uncommon for goods to be carried by road from a European destination through several countries to a port , where they were then loaded on board a ship , taken to another continent and again despatched by road to their final destination .
8 In quantum mechanics , the forces or interactions between matter particles are all supposed to be carried by particles of integer spin 0 , 1 , or 2 .
9 Dissolved material may subsequently be reprecipitated or be reincorporated into other minerals , but the great proportion is carried by rivers to the ocean .
10 The heated air passed under the mosaic floor and was carried by flues to the walls .
11 Reassuringly , your luggage is carried by car between each stop .
12 Many subtleties of meaning are carried by words in this category , and these meanings have to become attached to the written forms so that they readily convey to the reader what kind of thinking is taking place .
13 Contact relationships 1 and 2 of Fig. 3 suggest that magnetizations carried by magnetite in South Mountains granodiorite and microdiorite dykes are primary TRMs .
14 The martel de fer was a type of mace used by both horse and foot soldiers , and was often carried by archers in preference to the sword .
15 Since — outside the public sector , or some industry-wide schemes — only Britain offers ‘ portable ’ pensions , carried by employees from job to job , British pension funds can expect to win recruits from other countries .
16 Messages for the intelligent plug are carried by signals on the house wiring .
17 Dotty was n't at all sure the poor woman should n't have been left in the telephone box until the ambulance arrived , rather than carried by George across the square in a fireman 's lift under an old blanket , but Rose had convinced her that a scandal must be avoided at all costs .
18 That evening Lieutenant-Colonel Dudley Clarke set down his thoughts in brief notes on raiding parties carried by ship to the French coast and drawn from a special force .
19 The case and quiver were carried by means of the bandoleer which is decorated with red and dark blue stroud , otter fur and small triangles of beadwork .
20 The West German Finance Minister , Theo Waigel , had told the meeting that the costs of unification could be carried by means of tax revenues resulting from higher than expected economic growth , and in an interview on April 8 he said that , although there would have to be some tax adjustments , the overall tax burden would remain the same .
21 When a batch of orangs was ready for return to the forest they were put in crates and carried by porters up the banks and along the bed of the Bohorok river — the forest there is far too dense to walk through — and released at least 15 miles ( 24 km ) from the station .
22 Now what it is actually is a idea that part of our research and development actually engages the customer so that in the stores it 's very difficult to experiment in say half a dozen when the national press is out there every week making an offer that you do n't carry by definition like that
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