Example sentences of "carry [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 You wo n't have much luggage to carry for a weekend .
2 In East Berlin , as the Communist Party 's central committee continued in crisis session , the East German President , Mr Egon Krenz , declared : ‘ We have a great task ahead of us … to carry through a revolution on German soil that will bring a socialism which is economically effective , politically democratic , and morally clean . ’
3 This crisis had come about as a result of the Emperor 's determination to carry through a series of far-reaching reforms which had actually been begun in a tentative fashion some years previously .
4 Although every ideology forms its own criteria and language of evaluation , it is doubly difficult to be discriminating and to carry through a particular form of objectivity when reading accounts of conservation in socialist or ‘ socialist ’ countries .
5 Fleischmann then showed a proposal that he and Pons had submitted to the Department of Energy ( DOE ) in Washington requesting financial support for them to carry through a definitive series of experiments over a period of three years .
6 Mrs Thatcher , on the other hand , claimed that previous Tory leaders had agreed on the country 's problems and what needed to be done — cutting public expenditure and direct taxation , reforming the unions , and restoring the incentives and financial disciplines of the free market — but failed to carry through the policies .
7 However its ability to carry through the wider social and economic issues that are now central to its agenda has yet to be proven .
8 Greece is not , on the evidence of the past , the sort of place to carry through the democratic reconstruction it now needs .
9 Thus , shortly after the Electricity Act received the royal assent , in September 1947 , Attlee appointed Gaitskell as Minister in his place , and it therefore fell to him to carry through the Government 's work of nationalisation by completing the appointments to the Boards and the working out of the new relationship of Ministry and BEA .
10 The ability of Margaret Thatcher 's government to carry through the radical departure from ‘ consensus ’ economic policies in the 1980s was not inhibited by civil service power , although there were titanic struggles and some officials were replaced by others more sympathetic to the government 's policies .
11 This level of provision represents a very substantial commitment of resources to the enterprise bodies and it should be sufficient to enable them to carry through the wide range of tasks expected of them and to build on their excellent first year of operation .
12 It was nevertheless US equipment that was most in the news , after the struggle in Congress to carry through the sale of F-15 Eagles to Saudi Arabia in the face of resolute opposition from Israel and its supporters in the American legislature .
13 ‘ You were right , of course , about it being impossible to carry through the fantasy look and dress Therese as a fairy heroine .
14 The group says they 'consider it inappropriate and ill advised to carry through the prposals for the restructuring of the Army in their entirety , and that they recommend the Government cancel all amalgamations or disbandments ’
15 ‘ I managed to carry through the hijacking 80 per cent .
16 I undertook to make it one of the priorities of our presidency of the European Community later this year to carry through an improved trade and co-operation agreement with Russia .
17 Pepe , the best veteran , owned by Carol Stone of Rowledge , joined Kate Harbon and Bessie to carry off the best pair prize .
18 The robbers would have needed at least 16 large suitcases to carry off the cash , said bank spokesman , Jean-Claude Bach .
19 Being Phil 's mate , for example , was something which many fans aspired to even though they could never hope to carry off the performances required of an aggro leader themselves .
20 Theseus , having been helped by his friend Peirithous to carry off the girl Helen , in his turn accompanied Peirithous to Hades in an effort to abduct Persephone .
21 They got drunk and tried to carry off the women , and were fought off by the bridegroom with his Lapiths and his bosom-friend , the Athenian Theseus .
22 Number Ten had captured the tactical unit ; Francis Tite 's genius was to carry off the strategic one .
23 This also allowed him to carry off the Irish championship …
24 As flagship of the quartet , N185 carried aboard the then Secretary of State for Air , Sir Samuel Hoare .
25 There is also a banner carried during a demonstration in York against child slavery , organized by Richard Oastler ( q.v. ) in 1832 .
26 The pagan contemporaries of Constantine were not wrong in saying that he had carried through a huge religious and social revolution .
27 Wounded were being carried through the trees to the shelter of the farm buildings , the medics stopping from time to time to rest , then continued quickly on their way .
28 The unusual theme was carried through the entire wedding , with vodka and schnapps served at the back of the church .
29 The minister therefore seemed to have carried through the understanding reached with the British Medical Association in September .
30 An archbishop presided at her requiem and her bier was carried through the city by leading members of the civil authorities .
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