Example sentences of "and carry [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I will leave them behind me and go only with the clothes on my back , and then I have two miles and a half and a byway to the town , and bring pretty well dressed I may come to some harm almost as bad as what I ran away from , and then , perhaps , it will be reported I have stolen something , and to carry a bad name to my dear parents …
2 In Mexico , for example , hillside peasants use bullocks and horses to plough their fields and to carry the harvested triticale .
3 His only strategy is to take small steps and to carry the local vector parallel to itself over each step .
4 I looked up at the French NCO , he steps forward and orders two Germans to pick up their Officer and the other two to pick up and carry the wounded Commando .
5 It 's the toughest charge under the new law and carrys a maximum penalty of 5 years in jail .
6 She joined a group of young women , each wrapped in a shawl and carrying a short-handled hoe for weeding and a smouldering disc of dried cow-dung to ward off the midges that plague the mornings and evenings of the rainy season .
7 At the start of the operation , children went every day to school equipped with gas masks in cardboard boxes and carrying a small case ready packed — no one knew which day they would actually be leaving and the destination was secret .
8 Noisily opening the door in front of her and carrying a small portable cage from which Creggan instinctively flinched in fear .
9 They turn to face Philip Swallow , who has evidently just arrived , since he is wearing his rather grubby anorak and carrying a battered briefcase .
10 She is expecting to be met by a local member of Committee staff and so is not surprised when a young Thai dressed formally in dark trousers and white short-sleeved shirt and carrying a dark peaked cap comes up to her and says , ‘ Excuse me , you are waiting for some-one ? ’
11 In later years a ‘ bull queen ’ , or ‘ bull woman ’ , dressed all in blue and carrying a blue bull stick , would preside over the day 's activities and she would be responsible for raising money to provide the bull .
12 Last night police were hunting the bomber , who was wearing a green rubber coat and carrying a red , blue and yellow shoulder bag .
13 That evening Ted Hammond emerged from his house , wearing the old dressing-gown in which he seemed to be spending most of his time these days , and carrying a stiff drink .
14 The laibon , dressed in his traditional finery , a cloak of fur on his shoulders and carrying a thin stick , walks across the enclosure , now thick with the strangely blotched cattle , their huge horns gently meshing and unmeshing , to greet Fairfax .
15 A woman in a gasmask and black foil negligée was going by , leading a man on a chain and carrying a pink ice cream .
16 Another aggravated offence is assault with intent to resist arrest or to prevent a lawful arrest , contrary to section 38 of the 1861 Act and carrying a maximum penalty of two years ' imprisonment .
17 There are a number of treatments for rising damp , but the most common ( and cheapest ) treatment is by silicone injection , carried out by a specialist firm and carrying a 30-year guarantee .
18 There was a final reading , mercifully brief , and a last clash of cymbals ; and then from behind the altar screen came a procession of priests and acolytes and small boys holding lighted tapers and carrying a large picture .
19 And then there was Our Lady of the Leftovers who entered the NFT bar wearing a fur stole and carrying a sequinned evening bag .
20 Just then Lisabeth and Fenella appeared , looking suitably subdued and carrying a huge bouquet .
21 Jilly and the band in mini-skirts and sandals led the patrol , Nigel came next wearing a fireman 's helmet and carrying a stuffed bird on a stick , then the lads in a variety of truncated nightgowns and horse brasses jangled their way down the hill .
22 To produce a targeted disruption of the unique TCR Cα segment , we constructed targeting vector pPMKO-1 using 3.9kb of homologous DNA sequences of BALB/c origin and carrying the pgk- neo selectable marker in the first exon of TCR Cα ( Fig. 1 a ) .
23 Nevertheless , landing in heavily greased jerseys and long-john underwear , with a revolver in a supposedly waterproof packet and carrying the waterproofed torch and compass , was difficult enough after several days in the confined quarters of submarine HMS Triumph while she made a periscope survey of Rhodes ' beaches , often having to dive below 60 feet ( 18m ) , because in these clear waters a submarine at shallower depth is plainly seen from the air .
24 Left : Title-page of The Form and Order of the service ... in the Coronation of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra , inscribed by the Organist and Director of Music and carrying the original and postponed dates .
25 He came wearing his purple confessor 's stole and carrying the little box of sacred oils for the anointing of the dying .
26 Keith Clash , 27 , was jailed for over two months at Bristol Crown Court yesterday after admitting theft and carrying an offensive weapon .
27 Antony Bourgois , 20 , of no fixed address , faces three charges — the attempted abduction of Lizzie Lamplugh , 22 , a publishing assistant , falsely imprisoning her and carrying an offensive weapon .
28 While supporting the general thrust of the strategy and its emphasis on the importance of transport to the regeneration of the regions , the CIT 's response also comments on the absence to date of an effective structure that could apply any available EC funding and carry a regional strategy forward , as well as on the need both for considerable investment in public transport and for the best use to be made of the existing transport infrastructure in serving proposed strategic development sites .
29 A recent review advises that surgeons should treat surgically incurable patients with local methods only which are both cost effective and carry a low morbidity and mortality .
30 From now on , walk softly and carry a big can opener . ’
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