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

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1 If inhalers are carried in bags or pockets without their safety caps on foreign bodies may enter their mechanism and be expelled forcefully into the bronchial tree .
2 Additionally , there are occasional examples of cycle lanes being carried in streets against the flow of one-way traffic systems .
3 And of course , mites can be carried in clothing , bags or moveables or even blown through windows to take up residence in your home .
4 Collapsible pushchairs and wheelchairs can be carried in addition to the allowance .
5 The dead were carried in wicker coffins from Keld along the corpse road , stops being made along the way for food and drink , and every so often there were great " coffin stones " at the side of the way where the pallbearers could rest the body ( one such stone still stands at the side of Ivelet Bridge ) .
6 Carried in buckets of coal ,
7 Traditionally everything is carried in baskets on the head or shoulders , and you can often see these large wicker baskets full of cabbage , potatoes , oranges , apples or whatever is in season waiting at the side of the road for transport to the market in Funchal .
8 This list is carried in publicity and in information given directly to pupils in their final year of compulsory schooling .
9 Petrol should only be carried in metal or specially-made plastic containers , and the vapour given off under normal temperatures is very flammable .
10 Announcing the figures , Environment Minister David Trippier claimed that heavy rains were in part to blame for overloading coastal sewage treatment systems , while the preceding drought meant that a higher density of sewage bacteria had been carried in rivers .
11 But the greater proportion of goods traffic was not carried in specials but in ordinary merchandise trains , made up of all kinds of vehicles containing an assortment of commodities , raw and manufactured .
12 Marriage will often be discussed with a kind of tolerant resignation as one of those burdens which have to be carried in life , the stuff of music-hall jokes : ‘ Since I 've had my wife behind me I 've never looked back ! ’
13 A suitable screwdriver thus needs to be carried in case batteries have to be changed in the field .
14 Because of its weight , iron has to be carried in alternate holds to avoid overloading the ship .
15 Amid further merriment it was carried in triumph down the second flight of stairs , through the kitchen and into the boudoir where Franca had already cleared a place for it .
16 In 1845 , 40.51 per cent of all passengers carried in Britain were first class , 42.34 per cent second , and 17.15 per cent third .
17 However , it is surely worth noting that in September 1980 the South African Journal of Science carried in article by Vines ( vol 76 , p 404 ) in which he considered the prospect of extended drought conditions in South Africa in the mid-1980s .
18 The third chapel on the right is called the Crucifixion chapel because it contains a wooden crucifix carried in procession by San Carlo Borromeo during the time of the plague of 1576 .
19 When the French Captain Landolphe delivered a consignment of coral necklaces and rosaries in 1778 , he and his companions were invited to inspect the royal regalia carried in procession by the Oba and his chiefs to a shrine in one of the palace courtyards .
20 Each day 's performances began with a sacrifice and libations ; the priest of Dionysus sat in the centre front of the audience ; the image of the god , normally kept in the temple adjacent to the theatre , had been carried in procession and placed in the theatre ; in the centre of the orchestra was an altar .
21 When such areas are quietly flooded by the tide the material carried in suspension is deposited over the whole foreshore .
22 Only very fine particles , those with diameters less than 0–2 mm , are carried in suspension by the winds normally found at the surface of the earth .
23 goods or samples carried in connection with any trade or business .
24 ’ Shortly after their arrival however , there was the beginnings of a small fire towards the back of one of the vehicles which very rapidly spread and ignited the vapours for one of the loads of the lorries and that was industrial resin carried in drums . ’
25 Some can be carried in hand luggage , others must be checked in .
26 Books used in the liturgy were holy objects , often encased in jewelled bookcovers , and placed on altars or carried in processions to inspire and impress the faithful .
27 Old wives ' tales abound in pregnancy , particularly concerning the sex of the child : excessive sickness is supposed to indicate a girl and boys are supposedly ‘ carried in front ’ .
28 The Cadillac ‘ La Espada ’ exhibited at Earls Court in 1955 had tail fins moulded out of its flanks while the exhaust pipes were carried in rocket motor nozzles .
29 In France , as in many Continental countries , there was a two-tier freight system , parcel ( grande vitesse ) , carried in passenger trains , and goods ( petite vitesse ) , carried on special freight trains .
30 I suppose I should have been paying attention to the old artist , when he was telling me that the thing had to be carried in near-vacuum with traces of helium and neon but definitely no oxygen , which would destroy it .
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