Example sentences of "were carrying the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pupils are encouraged to consider how they might feel if they were carrying the virus and how they might care for people with HIV/AIDS , especially those with unfamiliar lifestyles . |
| 2 | When Maggie and Susan left the house they were carrying the same pail and enamel container that they 'd used earlier . |
| 3 | Mike the Rhodesian and I were on ‘ corvée ’ duties one afternoon and were carrying the dustbins out to the shed behind the cookhouse where all the rubbish was deposited , which was home to a lot of stray cats and some aggressive rats . |
| 4 | They were carrying the man with the broken leg . |
| 5 | Around 1.7 million of these were looking after someone in the same household ; 1.4 million were providing help or supervision for at least twenty hours a week ; and 3.7 million were carrying the main responsibility for providing that help ( Green , 1988 ) . |
| 6 | Between them they were carrying the sixth figure — the limp , white faced form of Brett Grant . |
| 7 | They were carrying the Bosnian refugee , feet first . |
| 8 | They would not touch for fear — for abject terror that their former friends were carrying the seeds of death . |
| 9 | ‘ I just wanted to know if you were carrying the case , that 's all . ’ |
| 10 | Then you 'll hear from the second of officers namely the officers that went into the flat that were carrying the guns , carrying and who conducted the operation and from their evidence you 'll be able to judge whether or not the force used was reasonable and was necessary . |
| 11 | ‘ It is more than coincidence that the council should create its own newsletter to carry notices after we were carrying the ‘ Monklands mafia ’ articles , ’ Mr Isdale said . |