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

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1 The VCR also converts the colour coding system from NTSC to PAL , by changing the frequency at which the colour information is carried piggyback on the black and white information .
2 It was unanimously agreed by the platform that if Amaranth had carried Salome 's platter as well as the seven veils , Jeffrey Archer 's head should have been on it .
3 Still driven by the storm they were carried west for some hours into another narrow passage , though now the current had reversed , so what appeared to be a great ebb-tide came rushing towards them .
4 In model ‘ E ’ one patch is carried west and then south to partially eliminate lobe 3 , as is currently occurring beneath South America , and the other patch is carried to the Pacific rim at 0°N ; 90°W , where it remains ( Fig. 1 ) .
5 One patch travels southwest to eliminate part of the flux lobe 3 while the other is carried west along the Equator to rest at the Pacific rim , near 90°W .
6 It think that 's carried Chairman .
7 The Welsh international has played out of his skin throughout the FA Cup campaign and just as John Byrne 's goals have carried Sunderland through Norman 's saves have undoubtedly kept them in .
8 On this occasion some of the Messerschmitts had carried bombs for the first time — not a new role for III/JG 27 , which had operated in this manner over the Balkans during the previous month .
9 The latter had a mere twelve members but nevertheless carried weight in a situation where the Callaghan government was in a technical minority in the House and in danger of imminent defeat .
10 In Kepler 's defense of Copernicus , mathematical , physical , and theological considerations all carried weight .
11 I 've carried weights , swung on beams and parallel bars , jumped ditches , scrambled over walls , scaled rather terrifying cliffs by rope , and generally behaved in the fashion of an anthropoid ape .
12 On the embankment up which rescuers had carried survivors , a small group had gathered to pay their respects .
13 Prior to this , local papers had rarely carried pictures ; those that were used had first to be made into printing blocks in London — a process which could take six weeks .
14 Hungarian television also carried witness accounts of killings in Arad .
15 The Vardar-Morava corridor not only carried traders , it carried cultural influences from the Byzantine Greek world into the Danube basin , most notably the Christian faith as practised by the apostles of the Slavs , Kiril and Metodije .
16 He did n't relish facing Jem and Eric ( he felt sure it was they who 'd carried Jacqui off ) .
17 Michael Welby and his wife had hoped to be carried feet first out of the home they lived in at Gerard 's Cross for twenty-five years .
18 In the decades before Emancipation only a few isolated individuals had carried dissent to the point of revolutionary commitment .
19 dissolve natural metals in the ground and these are then carried inn acidic water to rivers , poisoning fish
20 The halberd is probably the most commonly carried weapon among Empire foot troops .
21 They have to be constantly on the move , seeking the fruit and insects on which they live , but their babies , usually twins , are particularly large and have to be carried piggy-back until they are quite old .
22 All these years , she had carried Tyler 's image in her heart , and suddenly there he was , looking at her , startling her , his gaze finding its way into that secret part of her that she had always kept hidden .
23 The 16 members of the New York-based ring , which netted about £2 million , even carried business cards advertising their violent trade as Midnight Auto Supply .
24 Galal , from Egypt , has fetched and carried goods round Le Sentier for more than three years .
25 To me , the wind in the tree tops really carried stories on its back ; the red bird that came to our cherry tree told me things ; the fat , velvety flowers in the forest laughed and I answered ; the little calf in the field held long conversations with me .
26 After years of frustration in the European arena , Wednesday 's success has finally carried Rangers to the threshold of untold riches .
27 The ‘ vehicle ’ of Christianity which has carried people 's love of God is no longer viable to them .
28 Indeed one might well argue that unless this generation is able to distinguish between what has been the religious vehicle which has carried people 's love of God , and the love of God itself which needs to be interpreted in new ways , there may be scant hope for the future of religion in the west .
29 Many of the ships also carried iron ore .
30 Bessy 's besom served the practical purpose of clearing a space for the performance and reducing the dust , but also carried suggestions of sweeping good or ill-luck .
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