Example sentences of "the [noun sg] carry the " in BNC.
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1 | But none of this is possible on the dole ; even going to the park carries the risk of unexpected expenditures — ice creams and bus fares back . |
2 | The award carries the endorsement of the British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association , and the Greenkeeper Training Committee . |
3 | The winner carried the famous ‘ Teaplanter ’ colours of owner Richard Russell who missed the ride as he is still recovering from a bad early season fall . |
4 | For the liquor to carry the seed to its nourishing bed , |
5 | The viaduct carrying the Mallaig section of the West Highland Railway round the head of Loch Shiel is one of the few railway viaducts to be built of concrete . |
6 | The viaduct carrying the railway over the Thames to the east of the town centre was a typical tour de force of I.K. Brunel ( q.v. ) on his Great Western Railway . |
7 | I had no choice but to leave and I made for the kitchen carrying the dollar on the tray like a trophy anchored by a thumb . |
8 | If this is correct , any patient in hospital who is given a blood transfusion could be at risk if one of the donors of the blood carries the virus . |
9 | Information from unconventional sources not related to the industry carries the extra burden of having to be proved relevant or urgent . |
10 | Several standard-bearing veterans of the uprising were forced hastily to switch positions — and the soldier carrying the wreath sprinted 50 yards to take up a new position in front of the prince . |
11 | The aqueduct carried the overflow stream over three sections of a by-pass channel I 'd cut from further up the dam . |
12 | Just a few minutes ago the ambulance carrying the two boys arrived at Stoke Mandeville . |
13 | The wind carried the shouts of the guards away from us so that they sounded like the shouts of men drowning . |
14 | The wind carried the tang of burning timber from an almost spent bonfire set amongst the caravans ; that , and the smell of rancid fat . |
15 | Occasionally the wind carries the voices too far away for the listener immediately below to hear . |
16 | Outside the station a banner fluttered in the wind carrying the plaintiff message : ‘ We are not on strike ’ . |
17 | Most government agencies provide up to 90 per cent cover , with the exporter carrying the balance of risk himself . |
18 | Doyle climbed into the car carrying the doll that the girl had been painting , and the ring that they had argued about . |
19 | The programme carries the legend Europe 's Boldest Festival , while the poster features a cute little girl with curls in her hair and a flower in her mouth . |
20 | This works satisfactorily for me , and I find that charging the capacitor carrying the control voltage from a constant-current source over about 15sec. gives visually acceptable acceleration . |
21 | Then the horse carried the king 's son to the bright home of the Sun , the windswept isle of Bujan . |
22 | The parent carries the eggs and young in his or her mouth until they are too big . |
23 | The girl carries the pitcher home . |
24 | Newton seems at that time to have accepted a variant of the ethereal vortices that Descartes had set rotating around the Sun to carry the Earth and the planets in orbital motion . |
25 | Cytogenetic analysis showed the hybrid to carry the translocation chromosome containing region 10pter-p11.2 and no other chromosome 10 material , although other human chromosomes were also present . |
26 | The boy carries the bundle off the rock , the two men accompany him . |
27 | As expected , the conference carried the policy review statement on multilateral nuclear disarmament — with the objective of achieving a nuclear-free world by the end of the century . |
28 | The other customers retained their normal appearances and did n't seem to notice anything odd about Mr and Mrs Smith , who were still boars as I backed out of the shop carrying the bags of groceries . |
29 | And I thought to myself if all I 've got to do is put my signature on this piece of paper and without actually paying any money down , any cash down at all , I can a actually walk out of the shop carrying the video recorder . |
30 | Other than that , the hip-flask carries the prints of the fingers and thumb of his left hand , and the stopper , of the thumb and forefinger of his right . ’ |