Example sentences of "carried [adv] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ We 'd all like to see less and less chemicals carried on the motorways , but unfortunately , it 's a fact of life that its one of the best ways for them to get the stuff around . ’ |
| 2 | At the same time , the proportion of freight carried on the railways between 1980 and 1990 dropped from 9% to 7% , while the proportion using road transport rose to 83% . |
| 3 | We carried on the traditions but young ones want to question everything , and maybe they 're right . ’ |
| 4 | The hammock , which was slung from a long pole carried on the shoulders of two men , was used for transporting the sick and infirm across rough country terrain and , in and around Funchal , for the rich and for the tourists who were carried through the dirty , and sometimes muddy , streets . |
| 5 | At Whitehall the petition was unloaded and carried on the shoulders of eight officers into the Commons . |
| 6 | Well we 've fortunately been able to track them down to the waxes which er occur on land so what we 're seeing here is a , an input from the land carried on the dusts which are blown in the winds from the Sahara and other regions out into the Atlantic Ocean . |
| 7 | The other is a slim footbridge carried on the piers of what looks like a former railway viaduct . |
| 8 | Given these qualifications , broad categories of value are locative — names derived from place-names or topographical features ; of relationship — names of fathers or mothers , with additional syllables , pet names , font names and diminutives ; occupational and social status — indications of trade , calling or office , carried down the centuries , often in mutilated or garbled form ; nicknames — tags and sobriquets which were sufficiently distinctive , felicitous and pronounceable as to stand the test of time . |
| 9 | The fact is , however , that it has helped both of them to survive difficult times : when he had a small operation , she was there ; when she was ill , he carried up the trays . |
| 10 | Many of the smaller farmers continued to live therefore in the ancestral homestead on the village street , but carried out no repairs to it and gradually allowed it to decay . |
| 11 | The Emperor provided the will and the authority ; Haussmann carried out the schemes for which the stability of the regime , linked to its economic growth and prosperity , provided the money . |
| 12 | Ke Pauk was in charge of the central zone of Cambodia under Pol Pot , and carried out the purges of Khmer Rouge cadres in the Eastern zone in 1977 and 1978 which forced many to flee to Vietnam , including Hun Sen and Heng Samrin , currently Prime Minister and President of the Phnom Penh government . |
| 13 | For those who carried out the purges of the English cathedrals and parish churches during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries , the artistic objects they destroyed were synonymous with paganism and superstition , and were thus the antithesis of true religion . |
| 14 | The pupils , fifth- and sixth-formers , carried out the projects as part of their school curriculum . |
| 15 | In other words , it was the agencies that carried out the repressions that were analyzed , as well as the repressions themselves . |
| 16 | Whether he carried out the instructions correctly or not we do not know , but the next morning the block had disappeared , vaporised , and part of the fume cupboard housing the experiment and the floor nearby had been destroyed . |
| 17 | Modern historians are quite uncertain whether an individual of that name existed here and carried out the exploits attributed to him ; or whether he is a representative figure around whom have accreted the age-old memories of a people 's struggles to maintain inherited liberties in the face of alien subjection . |
| 18 | ‘ The hand which carried out the explosions may be Indian , but the brains were elsewhere . ’ |
| 19 | Theorists carried out the calculations for the routes which involve emitting one or two gluons in the early 1980s . |
| 20 | And part of that barn policy even were it not worthy of extra has always been , that the , once you carried out the renovations to the barn that was , the actual extent of the building . |
| 21 | Joseph Redemayer and Joseph Hager carried out the frescos . |
| 22 | It was Jim who had investigated the crash site and carried out the negotiations with the very helpful and understanding farming family on whose land the aircraft had crashed . |
| 23 | The trial of two blackmailers who preyed on homosexuals , by threatening to publicise their activities unless they handed over money , has ended sensationally , with the two accused admitting they carried out the crimes . |
| 24 | The Acts of Parliament which carried out the privatisations and established the powers of the regulatory agencies lay the various duties upon the Directors of the various industries and not upon the regulatory agencies as corporate bodies . |
| 25 | It was unclear , however , whether this decision would be binding on the military authorities which carried out the tests . |
| 26 | The car park was immediately closed upon advice from Darlington council , which carried out the tests in line with national safety standards . |
| 27 | The car park was immediately closed upon advice from Darlington Council , which carried out the tests in line with national safety standards . |
| 28 | As well as carried in the coal , made the beds , run errands , carried out the slops . |