Example sentences of "[noun] carry the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Never mind , what it comes to is that there may well be a sturdy little male to carry the name of Graham proudly into the future . |
| 2 | When tougher controls eventually force these dumps to shut , the bigger companies fear , their operators will vanish , leaving the more reputable companies in the waste-management industry to carry the costs of cleaning up the mess . |
| 3 | It was the remarkable achievement of Napoleon to carry the principle of nationhood throughout Europe , including the lands of South Slavs . |
| 4 | A more telling example is that there is no UN chain of command to carry the news of a casualty in the field speedily to his or her family at home . |
| 5 | A major area of concern remains safety , with Novaceta carrying the burden of having the worst record among Courtaulds-owned and joint venture companies . |
| 6 | Most government agencies provide up to 90 per cent cover , with the exporter carrying the balance of risk himself . |
| 7 | BBC engineers are divided between hacking a Scandinavian proposal to standardise across Europe on eight-channel sound in a gaggle of different languages or , as many want , to go for fewer channels carrying the kind of sound quality available on the new digital discs that are now in British shops . |
| 8 | The Stolypin carriage carried the name of the Tsarist minister struck down by an assassin seventy years before . |
| 9 | In reporting his death the annual report of 1957 states : " It would not be an exaggeration to say that his shoulders carried the burden of the BDDA income for the greater part of that period . " |
| 10 | For two hundred years the Waterways carried the goods of Britain . |
| 11 | The wind carried the tang of burning timber from an almost spent bonfire set amongst the caravans ; that , and the smell of rancid fat . |
| 12 | The wind carried the shouts of the guards away from us so that they sounded like the shouts of men drowning . |
| 13 | Four of the Diocesan Brancardiers carried the statue of Our Lady of Lourdes , and the torchlight procession round the church after Mass , to the fervent singing of the Lourdes hymn , was a very moving experience . |
| 14 | His words carried the ring of truth , and Folly felt a flush of shame at what she had been imagining . |
| 15 | Powered by a converted Ford V6 , the aircraft carried the markings of Billy Bishop , Canadian commander of 85 Squadron , RFC . |
| 16 | That race had been touted as a possible target for the French and Irish Derby winner Old Vic , who like Nashwan carries the colours of a member of the Maktoum family . |
| 17 | However , whilst other approaches offer superficial change , Disability arts carries the possibility of triggering the kind of fundamental change in mainstream arts that is vital for true integration . |
| 18 | The intention of the parties is important since a right bestowed upon third parties carries the corollary of the acceptance of an obligation by themselves . |
| 19 | While there was no real social context to the biography of Dorian Gray , who entered a pact with an unseen devil to have his portrait carry the weight of his ageing and guilt while he maintained the freshness of youth and innocence , in this version the victims gather round like Banquo 's ghost , gazing at the decline which is merited and tangible . |
| 20 | There is evidence too that ice near the coast has in the past been thicker , for many coastal islands and mountains carry the scars of glacial movement on their exposed surfaces . |
| 21 | Above all , the deprave-and-corrupt test carries the sense of something ‘ strikingly or importantly bad or evil ’ , to quote the words of an educationalist in The Times ( 1977 ) , who continued : |
| 22 | After the disruption of the Cabal , he was honoured by the Royal Society with a fellowship ( 1673 ) and by admission to Gray 's Inn ( 1674 ) ; to him was ascribed the chief credit for the failure to carry the impeachment of Thomas Osborne , first Earl of Danby [ q.v. ] , whose policies at the head of the new administration in 1674 , both at home and abroad , harmonized with his own . |
| 23 | The other customers retained their normal appearances and did n't seem to notice anything odd about Mr and Mrs Smith , who were still boars as I backed out of the shop carrying the bags of groceries . |
| 24 | A south-easterly breeze carried the sound of church bells towards the cottage . |
| 25 | The Morning Post carried the announcement of their engagement that weekend , but on Monday they printed a small article about the forthcoming wedding . |
| 26 | Jackie Nicklaus carries the burden of his father 's name and knows it does not hit golf balls for him . |
| 27 | Jackie Nicklaus carries the burden of his father 's name and knows it does not hit golf balls for him . |
| 28 | It strings a series of acceptably lucky events ( random mutations ) together in a nonrandom sequence so that , at the end of the sequence , the finished product carries the illusion of being very very lucky indeed , far too improbable to have come about by chance alone , even given a timespan millions of times longer than the age of the universe so far . |
| 29 | The choice of wine he is , wisely , leaving to the club , for its cellar carries the reputation of being no less impressive than its golf course , which is probably the most photographed in the world . |
| 30 | Other than that , the hip-flask carries the prints of the fingers and thumb of his left hand , and the stopper , of the thumb and forefinger of his right . ’ |