Example sentences of "[noun] carry [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The message Macedo carried to the villages — most of them accessible only by boat or along tortuous jungle trails and scattered over an area larger than England — was that the forest 's people should , in uniting , take control of their own destiny . |
| 32 | Morley Street carried off the Aintree Hurdle for the third successive year but was far from convincing in holding off Minorettes Girl . |
| 33 | The unresponsive hearer Satan carries off the word giving the person no chance to respond . |
| 34 | Therefore eqn ( 10.1a ) needs to be modified in the presence of such waves , even though space–time is empty : where is the stress-energy tensor carried by the waves . |
| 35 | Studies concerning the characterization of the regulatory defect carried by the MHC class II negative B-cell lymphoma RJ2.2.5 mutant were previously presented and the segregation pattern of somatic cell hybrids obtained by fusion of the mutant cells with mouse spleen B-cells was reported ( 13,14 ) . |
| 36 | Although spiders and insects hear the world in a very different way from us , they are sampling the same sounds carried through the air . |
| 37 | In preparation for the Freedom space station , an array of experiments were performed in Space Lab , the laboratory module carried in the shuttle 's cargo bay , on two fish , four frogs , 180 hornets , 7,600 flies and 30 fertilized chicken eggs . |
| 38 | The plague took two forms , bubonic , transmitted by a bacterium carried by the rat flea , and pneumonic , spread directly by droplet infection in a manner similar to the common cold . |
| 39 | What were the goods carried by the railways in such bulk ? |
| 40 | The buyer of haulage services ( the customer ) is referred to as the ‘ trader ’ , and the goods carried by the carrier for the trader is the ‘ consignment ’ . |
| 41 | The government of the day carried through the efforts of the most highly trained and intelligent of any group of civil servants in continental Europe . |
| 42 | This condition can relate to the value of the properties carried by the events and to the number of occurrences of the events . |
| 43 | MARIO JOHNSON had just seen his friend and New York Jets team-mate Denis Byrd carried from the field , his neck broken , his young body paralysed . |
| 44 | When , at last , the reformed corporation carried through the enclosure in 1845 , and the town could burst outwards , the damage had been done ( Fig. 14 ) . |
| 45 | ‘ Did drive were a passenger ’ Passenger means carried in the vehicle . |
| 46 | The blackbird 's whistle carried by the rain ? |
| 47 | A placard carried through the city by Women for Peace was changed overnight , with the addition of two deaths to the total killed since 1969 . |
| 48 | A placard carried by the child of a Clydeside rent striker in 1915 declared : ‘ My father is fighting in France ; we are fighting the Huns at home . ’ |
| 49 | Since tusks continue to grow throughout an elephant 's life , the amount of ivory carried by the herds will also increase . |
| 50 | The note of anger carried to the groups and couples passing by , provoking amusement and raised eyebrows . |
| 51 | The golden rule on snow terrain is that the rope should be kept taut between all members of the party , with no loose coils carried in the hand . |
| 52 | There were people bringing baking before going to work ; people carrying in the food given by our friends in City Centre businesses ; and ladies from St. Mary 's R.C. Cathedral arriving for duty in the Undercroft ; so many other helpers too , reminding me of Nan Munn 's immortal lines , ‘ each to their stations/We 're ready for the off/Where is John Gibson/Where 's my tin box ’ ; people handing in contributions ; Miss Cameron 's chauffeur , with dog collar instead of peaked cap , delivering her , before his car took up its privileged position for the Week in the Standard Life car park ; and last , and most important , the good friends in the community who came to support us . |
| 53 | Van den Berghs marketing director Bill Young carried off the UK Marketer of the Year award at a packed ceremony in London late last week . |
| 54 | Whilst the Soviets carried through the redistribution of land , the nationalisation of industry and the transfer of political authority to German Communists , so the three Western powers increasingly co-operated in the creation of a federalised , liberal-democratic state in the West . |
| 55 | Braitenberg says these internal connections are of two kinds : local interconnections of about 1 mm , which are largely derived from collaterals of axons leaving one region of neocortex and carrying messages elsewhere ; and long-range , distant connections carried by the axons I have just mentioned . |
| 56 | Lymphocytes that have been successfully transduced ( that is , they express the genes carried by the virus ) are selected and their population expanded for reintroduction into the patient . |
| 57 | An example often quoted is that of Bernard Bloch , who defined the style of a text as " the message carried by the frequency distributions and transitional probabilities of its linguistic features , especially as they differ from those of the same features in the language as a whole Such definitions appeal to the empiricist , who would like to reduce a subjectively perceived phenomenon to something objective , but they tend to alarm the student of literature . |
| 58 | Cranston bellowed , not caring if his voice carried through the house , out into the enclosed courtyard where craftsmen were working . |
| 59 | That system was both perceived and expected to perform three related functions : through election to the House of Commons it was expected to produce a government ; through a purportedly democratic franchise and mode of election , it was expected to confer legitimacy upon the government to govern , subject to the approval of Parliament ; and , through facilitating a choice between parties propounding specific programs , it was expected to influence public policy , the party in government carrying through the promises embodies in its election manifesto . |
| 60 | ‘ You 're looking pretty glamorous , I must say , ’ he said , his voice carrying across the room . |