Example sentences of "carry the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The easiest time to see the bats ' creches is at night , for the females do not carry the unnecessary load of a baby when they fly out to hunt .
2 I looked up at the French NCO , he steps forward and orders two Germans to pick up their Officer and the other two to pick up and carry the wounded Commando .
3 THERE is a cosmopolitan look to the team that will carry the Canadian flag at the Hong Kong Sevens on April 4 and 5 .
4 Their chosen language is undervalued by the community at large and does not carry the technological information and knowledge that society 's official language has come to have .
5 If properly encouraged , they could carry the small amount of pollen necessary for fertilisation and place it on the exact spot in the female flower where it was required .
6 The creamy-textured shower mousse , which contains , syndets , aloe , ispaghul and ginseng , has a dermatological cleanser to combat dryness as it cleanses , while the deodorant anti-perspirant , in an ozone-friendly spray , blends farnesol , aluminium salts and extracts of sage and liquorice to ensure that you will carry the great feeling from those first precious moments in the bathroom with you throughout the longest of days .
7 He can help carry the blooming stuff up .
8 Moreover , since they are not aquatic , earthworms do not carry the usual parasites and bacteria that lead to fish diseases .
9 It will carry the Grand Union canal across a new stretch of road at Stonebridge , the concrete structure will cost Milton Keynes Development Corporation nearly two million pounds and should be finished by mid-1991 .
10 " They made us carry the injured into the station .
11 The Madonna and Child probably do carry the symbolic meaning which he attributes to them ; but if this is so then it is one which much earlier was carried by the representations of Isis nursing Horus , or by the many-breasted Diana of Ephesus , herself a lineal descendant of Palaeolithic figurines like the Venus of Willendorf .
12 A similar ramp will lead down from this embankment , to pass beneath the bridge that will carry the new road over the East Coast Main Line railway .
13 The mile-long tunnel will carry the new A3 Hindhead bypass under the bowl .
14 Central Office must carry the good news from Aix to Ghent ! ’
15 I remember my pride when I grew big enough and strong enough to fetch and carry the two gallon water cans for my father .
16 The rising generation of students were more optimistic about the future and did not carry the emotional burdens of the Cultural Revolution .
17 When he stood Godfather in Fowey , custom demanded that on the way to the christening he should carry the traditional cake and offer it to the first person he saw .
18 I decided I would carry the six-pound loss myself rather than admit to him I 'd made such a fool of myself
19 This would suggest that the chairman of the systems planning team would be the ‘ executive responsible ’ , who would carry the required status .
20 Some advice workers will carry the relevant volume back to the interview room to read with the client , as they are encouraged to do .
21 Microsoft 's David Smith said that Windows 3.1 would go into stores this week ; 15 lorries will carry the 100,000 advance order copies into Britain from the factory in Eire .
22 The received waves are called radar echoes and they can carry the various categories of information that can be borne by any em wave , as outlined in section 3.1.2 , though planetary temperatures can not normally be extracted by radar .
23 And remember that the most characteristic meals are not necessarily found behind the most imposing facades , nor do they necessarily carry the highest price tags .
24 A difference in word form signals a difference in meaning , so two different forms can not carry the selfsame meaning .
25 They have some good features , especially the principle that in dire straits , where there is hardship and cuts are to be made , the broadest backs should carry the greatest burden .
26 Rabbitte and Cooney , along with Michael ‘ Hopper ’ McGrath , will carry the main attacking threat but they know that they must avail of all their chances .
27 The grades will carry the full weight of the system already in force for classical instruments and will enable students to follow a more structured path through to diploma level .
28 3.11 The Licenced Products shall carry the full Converted Text of the Work , or sub-sets of the full Converted Text of the Work subject to approvals under clause 3.12.1 below .
29 Of the total , $1 billion will be used to upgrade Time Warner 's cable-TV systems — with some 7m subscribers , America 's second-biggest — so they can carry the full range of whizzy ‘ multimedia ’ services .
30 They do not carry the double-edged sword of apparent free choice and intellectual ability , to understand or cogitate upon their place within the scheme of things .
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