Example sentences of "being carry [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shells crashed around the football stadium landing zone while the injured were being carried on board . |
| 2 | Several hands had hoisted her up , and she could remember being carried at shoulder height , giggling and swaying — and then ? |
| 3 | In this way glycine becomes the first amino acid in the protein , being carried into position on the ribosome assembly line by its tRNA . |
| 4 | From 1368 , when the war was being carried to England by the French as well as by the Scots , royal writs of array were issued ordering the clergy to muster alongside others of the king 's lieges in order to resist his enemies . |
| 5 | The fire beside the storage tent and cook-house was still burning and trays were being carried to tents and houses when I made my way across the sand wrapped in shawls against the cold . |
| 6 | And there had been a few lines from Ellen , proving that Oreste so far from being carried to heaven by an angel was firmly rooted in East Retford and had grown another two inches . |
| 7 | Section 18 penalizes the possession of a firearm with intent to commit a crime or to resist arrest : this is a more specific variation of section 16 , catering for the defence that the firearm was being carried for use in a robbery but with no intention that it would actually be used to endanger anyone , only to frighten — that would be a section 18 offence . |
| 8 | ‘ There must have been a reason for it , like not wanting anyone to know what was being carried aboard Titron . ’ |
| 9 | In both cases , although for quite different reasons , there 's not enough oxygen being carried round body . |
| 10 | By 1861 , 100,000 tons of fish was being carried by rail in England and Wales . |
| 11 | Also with the mineral extractions now being carried by road transport , it is hoped that this can again be conveyed by rail along this beautiful line to the BR exchange sidings . |
| 12 | We do n't really know a lot about how much sediment load they 've been carrying because we have been measuring the amount of material being carried by Sussex rivers for the last decade to two decades , so our level of information is very , very low . |
| 13 | This is followed by a decreasing rate of creep with a progressively increasing amount of stress being carried by E 2 until eventually none is carried by η 2 and E 2 is fully extended — diagram ( iii ) . |
| 14 | It has been our experience that our car service patients like and appreciate the service they receive , and actually prefer it to being carried by ambulance . |
| 15 | Although unladen with any climbing gear — even the daysack was being carried by Singi — I was finding it a hard struggle to make upward progress in the thin , cold air ; surprisingly more so than on Mera Peak when ice-axe , crampons and heavy climbing boots had been used . |
| 16 | Beneath them is a freshly lettered gravestone being carried from Sedbergh to Hawes : |
| 17 | Additionally , there are occasional examples of cycle lanes being carried in streets against the flow of one-way traffic systems . |