Example sentences of "[pron] [be] carried [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And I 'm carried on the tide
2 It bursts at internals to release into the atmosphere an enormous number of rusty-red spores which are carried on the breeze to germinate in distant damp timber , starting the process afresh .
3 Sometimes xerolas ( vegetables and/or fruits , often in the shape of a gigantic ball and strung on a pole which is carried on the shoulders of two men ) are carried in the procession .
4 The eggs need to be well protected since they are carried on the wind , continually exposed to the sun 's fierce rays , and blown across the sand .
5 And for 1,500 miles it was carried on the current without power , navigational gear or a radio transmitter .
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