Example sentences of "carried in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A symbolic reminder of the need for this kind of logic was carried in each child 's hand — blank paper with which to make notes and sketches of sewer designs . |
2 | There were approximately 1,300 articles of equipment apart from bulk quantities of nails etc , carried in each train and all were itemised and listed and wherever possible each article was shadow painted . |
3 | It was in the next stage , when writing came to carry an increasing proportion of law , learning , religion and history , previously carried in oral forms , that very marked cultural divisions , already socially present in preliterate societies , became , as it were , technically stabilized . |
4 | Some 73 per cent of those voting approved the change , and it was carried in all cantons . |
5 | These measures caused economic chaos ; in particular , 80 per cent of inter-island traffic had been carried in Dutch ships which now moved hastily out of the archipelago . |
6 | Inside the cabin , the Golf is now looking fairly outdated but the instruments are still easy to use and effective , four adults can be carried in reasonable comfort and the huge boot will swallow more than enough for a weekend away . |
7 | His coach had been parked out of sight while his white saddle horse had been tethered to a post at the roadside so that the passing soldiers would think their Emperor was riding to war instead of being carried in upholstered comfort . |
8 | A small seat , which also serves as a kneeler when it is turned upside down , is a practical item which can be carried in one hand . |
9 | And there were n't so many bags carried in those days as there were in later years , you know , the sort of er haversack thing . |
10 | In addition to the cameras on gantries alongside the 17th and 18th holes there were portable cameras and microphones , carried in little jeeps which scurried along the fairways as the players advanced . |
11 | Essentially it is a sexually-transmitted disease but it is also carried in infected blood and blood products so ‘ at risk ’ are intravenous drug users ; recipients of blood transfusions , for example haemophiliacs ; and anyone who is in contact with the blood of infected individuals . |
12 | Our knowledge of this is patchy , and it is certain that the quantity of trade is not a precise reflection of the prosperity of English shipping , as many exports were carried in foreign vessels . |
13 | Some parts of the country showed more significant growth than others : on the east coast , the number of sailings not only rose in absolute terms between the 1460s and the early sixteenth century , but the proportion of those by English ships approximately doubled , although there were some exports which were largely carried in foreign vessels . |
14 | Until the 1790s the ore was carried in single sacks of 3 hundredweight , but so many carriers were injured in lifting these across the backs of the mules that the load was then divided between two sacks . |
15 | Although from about 10 June , troops were transferred southward to Brusilov 's aid , they could not be carried in sufficient numbers to provide the necessary support to maintain his attack or greatly to affect its outcome . |
16 | When goods are carried in different vehicles or are of a different kind or are divided into different lots , the sender of the carrier is entitled to require a separate consignment note for each vehicle or each kind or lot of goods . |
17 | For the H-bomb , carried in long-range bombers which took several hours to fly from base to target , was already outdated by the end of the Fifties . |
18 | All passengers were carried in this way , whether royalty or ordinary mortals . |
19 | And we are swallowed up from the world , carried in this room to a glade of an enchanted forest , magnificent and unbounded , where stand groves of pine and walnut and chestnut . |