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

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1 At present , around half of transatlantic telephony traffic is carried via satellite .
2 You are the first of the king 's officers to know that Lord Grey of Ruthyn is carried off prisoner into Wales , and if this moment you turned out the muster of every shire between here and Denbigh , and loosed them into Clocaenog forest , do you think you would find hide or hair of a Welshman there ?
3 The CMR further provided that where the vehicle containing the goods is carried over part of the journey by sea , rail , inland waterways or air , and , except in cases of emergency , the goods are not unloaded from the vehicle , the CMR shall nevertheless apply to the whole of the carriage .
4 SCENE OF SLAUGHTER : A woman victim is carried to safety amid the terror of the massacre
5 Moreover , recent work has shown that much of the heat energy in the seas of the North Atlantic ( every square kilometre of which gives off as much energy as a nuclear power station and hence influences our weather ) is absorbed from sunlight in the tropical Pacific and is carried by ocean currents through the Drake Passage and up into the Atlantic .
6 If the effect of use and disuse is to alter the nature of the proteins in the body , and if the replicable information passed on to future generations is carried by DNA , then Weismann has to be right if the central dogma is right .
7 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 .
8 At present the timber felled in this district is carried by road to Montgomery Station , for despatch by railway .
9 The produce of one quarry is probably about 1,800 tons per annum , and is carried by road a distance of thirteen miles , then ground and sent by canal .
10 This week , we 'll be examining the need for bypasses more closely , and asking why so much freight is carried by road .
11 ‘ It is absolutely crazy to have 9,000 tonnes of limestone a week going by road when the Government is offering grants to try to ensure that freight is carried by rail .
12 Reassuringly , your luggage is carried by car between each stop .
13 This list is carried in publicity and in information given directly to pupils in their final year of compulsory schooling .
14 Because topic is carried in talk , ordinary conversation will form the data .
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