Example sentences of "carry [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The range is accompanied by the choice of accessories — towels , socks , hats , etc plus something to carry them inn — multi-size bags in tough , durable fabric , in black , blue , green , white and now in dashing red . |
| 2 | If people got seriously ill , we had to carry them back ( to Thai border camps ) in hammocks . ’ |
| 3 | But when they reached the dock and were waiting for the boat to carry them to the camp , Seth snatched the van 's keys , nearly breaking two of Suzy 's fingers in the struggle . |
| 4 | ‘ The IAAF must urgently review the situation , for when you make your rules you have to carry them out to the letter of the law . |
| 5 | A number of these jobs , especially those involving stock , required two persons to carry them out and this could be a problem on the family farm . |
| 6 | You can have the greatest ideas in the world for improving competitive edge , but you have to rely on other people to carry them out , from senior managers down to labourers . ’ |
| 7 | One of the oddities of the situation since her ‘ descent ’ was that most of her clothes had remained in the cupboards upstairs , she had felt unable to go and fetch them , and evidently the other two had felt too embarrassed to carry them down , or perhaps had simply not noticed the problem . |
| 8 | The planning of operations by those who are going to carry them out , obviates delay and misunderstandings which happen to be caused by intermediate stages , and makes for the speed of execution which in any operation of this kind is an incalculable asset . |
| 9 | The proposed regulation has been widely — and fairly — criticised for being generous in its gestures of environmental concern and for conservation , but lacking in the provision of specific means to carry them out . |
| 10 | Workers who can be exposed to excessively cold weather conditions have not only to know about survival measures during over-exposure , but be able and willing to carry them out . |
| 11 | Here then is an act that combines humility and repentance and stands along with baptism and communion as heavily symbolic ceremonies which require simple elements to carry them out . |
| 12 | These districts were not very fruitful in peat , and they would have to carry them from a distance of many miles ; in some cases a pavement of large stones led from the main road to the door of the dwelling . |
| 13 | Officers were not supposed to carry them , but since the sword and pistol were useless in the skirmish , the rule was universally disregarded . |
| 14 | The bomb-bay of a Mosquito was too small to accommodate so large a bomb , and they had to carry them slung underneath the fuselage with the bomb doors open . |
| 15 | Females , then , could have more babies than the apes could have , because they would n't have to carry them around looking for food . |
| 16 | Why do I have to carry them around — why ca n't I just remember them ? |
| 17 | ( Picks up bowl containing tablecloths to carry them back . ) |
| 18 | But he feels that he 's completely justified in lying , cheating and evading bills in order to carry them out . |
| 19 | He put his few clothes in a neat pile on the bed and then looked round for something in which to carry them . |
| 20 | The snow would certainly invade the tops of her boots when she stepped out of the car , and she swore softly in Ruthenian as she retrieved the groceries from the floor of the car and turned to carry them into the house . |
| 21 | What else could you do but be strong enough to carry them ? |
| 22 | Contestants need hundreds of points to carry them off , but are lucky to get into double figures ! |
| 23 | There were commercial laundries in the 1920s and the large linen hampers that took two people to carry them to the laundry van show that this was a luxury enjoyed by the inhabitants of the Dolls ' House . |
| 24 | Magellan captured a number of these immense people — one pair by the crud trick of showing them leg-irons and insisting that the proper way to carry them was to allow them to be locked around their ankles . |
| 25 | If ‘ higher authorities ’ are prohibiting the changes you want , or starving you of resources to carry them out , then life is made even more difficult and frustrating , and energy has to be put into challenging these constraints and/or finding ways round them . |
| 26 | In Berkshire a working group of advisers and head teachers has produced a draft document summarising the duties imposed by the 1981 Education Act , the help and resources available to enable governors to carry them out , and specimens of statutory returns . |
| 27 | If not , the logic of the threats made so far is that bombing must follow ; threats may have been unwise , but it would be even less wise to make them and fail to carry them out . |
| 28 | This food was also an invaluable help to passage migrants such as the finches and buntings , helping them put on a few extra grammes of fat to carry them through the next leg of their long journey to winter quarters . |
| 29 | The service elements of the job fall into two categories — those that are routine and mundane and do not need a doctor to carry them out , and those that are essentially the front line services for health delivery in our hospitals . |
| 30 | In a good organization the objectives that have to be achieved are decided with considerable interaction between those who are going to carry them out , and those who ultimately have the responsibility for the leadership of the enterprise . |