Example sentences of "carried by the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Workmate folds to a 7in depth , and is carried by the fixed rear jaw
2 Although some financial assistance is given to team members , which is very welcome , most of the cost is carried by the individual athletes , some of whom are unemployed .
3 The two senses carried by the lexical form dog in 81a and b , and the two senses of lion in 82a and b , and of heavy in 84a and b stand in a relation of this type :
4 Nevertheless , a statement carried by the official North Korean state news agency on June 7 denounced the talks as " unpardonable , traitorous bargaining " and described Roh as a " fool " , a " flunkyist traitor " and an " imperialist colonial stooge bereft of any independence " .
5 There were memorable pictures : the beautiful Princess with her long train carried by the small page-boys ; the debonair Prince ; the members of royal families from all over Europe ; the world 's leaders and statesmen ; the small but immaculate figure of Nancy Reagan .
6 Traffic carried by the new truck waterway thus increased beyond the volume of goods which had been conveyed along the old cul-de-sac Arun Navigation and it was necessary to extend the waterside storage buildings that had been established at Newbridge .
7 Their common concern was the chaos that would unleash itself on the city if a radioactive cloud from Hinkley Point was carried by the prevailing wind .
8 The ash cloud reached over 15,000 metres in height and was carried by the prevailing winds to the north-east , into Argentina .
9 If we add a syllable , the ‘ fall ’ part of the fall-rise is usually carried by the first syllable and the ‘ rise ’ part by the second .
10 Today 90% of America 's domestic passenger traffic is carried by the eight largest airlines .
11 The move came amidst concern about the high levels of bad debt carried by the Nigerian banking system , particularly that held by some of the smaller banks set up in recent years .
12 He shivered at the ‘ yip , yip ’ of a fox carried by the cool night wind and jumped at the screech of the huge bats which flickered up and down the castle walls .
13 This fact implies that most , if not all , the ASFV RNA polymerase activity present in the infected cell at the early stage was carried by the infecting virus particle(s) ( 7 ) .
14 I feel sorry for the French Commando being carried by the two German soldiers .
15 In the last four bars the melodic line is carried by the two clarinets in unison , and extra grace-notes which do not appear in the original are given to 2nd flute and 2nd oboe with the object of enhancing the suggestion of the chirping and clucking of chickens .
16 Vice Marshal Oh Jin Wu , Minister of the People 's Armed Forces , was not included in the list carried by the Korean Central News Agency .
17 Outside , another fierce white explosion of water burst over the side , carried by the screaming banshee of a wind on to the armoured glass plate of the bridge .
18 Arabella Buckley hissed out the words , but Sven Hjerson thought it very likely they had been carried by the sticky breeze as far as the couple in the prow .
19 Perhaps memories were carried by the very macromolecules themselves ?
20 Similarly locals can not normally support the weight of regulation carried by the larger trading firms .
21 When operating at low speed the freewheeling time of the phase currents is short compared to the total excitation time and for most of the cycle the phase current is carried by the switching transistors .
22 The percentage of biliary cholesterol carried by the vesicular and non-vesicular fractions was calculated by measuring the area under their respective peaks , as a proportion of the total area under the cholesterol radioactivity curve eluted from the chromatographic column .
23 In the case of the gal P1 promoter carried by the 144 bp fragment , only one band is observed on the autoradiogram irrespective of the presence of CRP in the polymerase-promoter complex .
24 A MSS instrument like the one carried by Landsats 1–3 and described earlier is carried by the newer Landsats ; in addition , they have a more modern scanner called the Thematic Mapper or TM .
25 In a statement carried by the Libyan news agency Jana , he said Bush had contributed to ‘ world tragedy ’ by his numerous attempts to create an American world order .
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