Example sentences of "carried [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Tiphook Piggyback System Demonstration — This new innovative system will be actively demonstrated explaining how road vehicles can be successfully carried on the railway .
32 Pottery materials continued to be carried on the canal until the 1960s .
33 In May 1987 the debtor , who had carried on the business of running a nursing home , sold the business as a going concern and went to live in the Canary Islands .
34 Some cargo is still carried on the waterways , although mainly on the broad canals and rivers .
35 Early visitors to Madeira and Porto Santo were rowed to the beach when the sea was calm and were then carried on the backs of boatmen who rolled up their trousers and waded ashore .
36 Passengers had perforce to ride , and goods were carried on the backs of packhorses or mules .
37 They might very well , for example , relate to the sorts of implements that may be carried on the procession which even if they are not offensive weapons at the beginning of the procession may become so during its course .
38 The crew will be volunteers from the Midlands and a special headboard will be carried on the front of the locomotive , one of the Ffestiniog 's unique double engines .
39 Some of Kelly 's classmates lost the fight to hold back the tears as soon as her coffin was carried down the aisle .
40 Stair , turning to see what was happening , was borne away from Neil , who was himself carried down the Haymarket by a shouting throng — the rugger match had triggered off an impromptu riot as well .
41 After a few weeks most boys bought their own pens and they were usually carried down the top of the right sock .
42 We unlashed the mooring cables almost as the last bag of cement was carried down the gangplank .
43 Nigel was strapped into a light commode in a sitting position and had been carefully carried down the fire escape to the waiting car .
44 Eggs escape under the bursa of the male and are carried up the trachea in the excess mucus produced in response to infection : they are then swallowed and passed in the faeces .
45 The feelings that are carried up the aisle or into the registry office are presumably countless .
46 In a number of cases , grain was carried up the canal to the docks , was transhipped , and promptly retraced its steps along the canal to Saul Junction where it passed onto the Stroudwater Canal .
47 I watched Tafari 's son , Asfa Wossen , being carried up the Legation steps in a red cradle hung round the neck of his servant , while a large escort of armed retainers dispersed down the drive .
48 Only very rarely has the patient carried out the act with suicidal intent in mind .
49 He had died before she 'd finished university , but she had carried out the plans they had made .
50 The Boards usually carried out the work of laying distribution mains themselves , though sometimes they used independent contractors .
51 But for the support of these societies the Cizek school could never have carried out the work that it is doing .
52 Having carried out the work , the repairer then supplies the goods to the original owner who , using its VAT number , acquires them in its own country so avoiding the need for cross-border refunds .
53 Indeed these officials are likely to have carried out the duties of assistant commissioner , resident magistrate , general arbitrator , tax-collector and market supervisor all rolled into one .
54 As soon as these orders had been carried out the prisoners started to leave .
55 The churches also carried out the function of education in spiritual guidance to a population largely illiterate .
56 Researchers from the Imperial College of Science , Technology and Medicine in London , and an independent company , Social and Community Planning Research , which were to have carried out the survey , had not been informed officially .
57 The parents can now be fined up to a thousand pounds for the children , because they have n't carried out the instructions of the court .
58 At their trial , the judge is believed to have added 25 per cent to each sentence specifically because the police had carried out the attack while operating in their official capacity .
59 Years later , when they told this story , those who had conceived the plan insisted that they would have carried out the attack in their own names , as rebels , and not under the Shah 's authority .
60 The Islamic Jihad Movement — Bayt al-Maqdis ( Jerusalem ) claimed on Feb. 5 that a unit from its Katibat Ushshaq al-Shahadah ( Martyrdom Lovers ' Battalion ) had carried out the attack .
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