Example sentences of "carrying [num] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | right , so if I 'm carrying six at the minute , you 've got to say to yourself its stupid having six here |
2 | Reagan won comfortably , carrying 44 of the 50 states ; but the turn-out was low , and in fact only just over one-quarter of those Americans qualified to vote actually voted for him . |
3 | The rest managed to walk into the docks through an unguarded gate carrying one of the dinghys . |
4 | Soon the family get unwittingly caught up in an attempt by an extreme IRA faction to blow up a limousine carrying one of the Royal family . |
5 | One segment showed a whale-like troop carrier descending towards the world below , carrying one of the regiments of Imperial Guards which had been ordered to attend this conflict , years since in realtime . |
6 | She was carrying one of the cubs in her mouth . |
7 | Carol followed carrying one of the twins and then Melissa with the other . |
8 | One of the most prestigious units , No. 32 , on the Priestgate bridge , had attracted six applications despite carrying one of the highest rents £30,000 . |
9 | Then , on the Monday , a solemn cortège of nine white hearses in three rows of three , followed by the limousines carrying nine of the families , politicians and dignitaries , arrived for a funeral mass held at the ornate basilica of the Notre Dame cathedral in old Montreal . |
10 | The plane was also understood to be carrying two of the more conventional atom bombs . ’ |