Example sentences of "carried [prep] an [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Under the leadership of the party the working masses constructed the material base for socialism , replaced primitive private farming with collectivized agriculture , and carried through an industrialization programme which astonished and alarmed the bourgeois world .
2 The hilt of a hiranu , the short sword of Manchu manufacture which was carried as an alternative to the jusei , peeped from his waist sash .
3 A figure is being carried into an ambulance .
4 A maximum of 70,000 outward-bound passengers could be carried in an hour .
5 Those who were seriously engaged in geology or biology could not allow such reasoning either , although in a sense it only represented the idea that science can not deal with origins , carried to an extreme .
6 A protestor against the showing of The Last Temptation of Christ tears a placard carried by an acolyte of Our Lady of Ballinspittle outside Cork Opera House ( photo : Des Barry , 1988 )
7 The plan was carried by an alliance of Liberal Democrat councillors and the breakaway Liverpool Labour Councillors group .
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