Example sentences of "[was/were] carry [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Proposals were carried for the creation of " broad committees " , " Leagues of Young Chartists " and similar groups to attract those " who will not go all the way with the Minority Movement " .
2 The Republican tradition lasted into the Empire : ancestor portraits were carried at the funerals of early imperial princes and notables , and both the imperial family and the surviving nobility continued to stress , and indeed enhance , their origins and virtues .
3 And the boards were carried onto the drop plate and knocked out .
4 An alternative is that the pipes were carried across the valleys from higher ground on the far side by means of high ( and now completely vanished ) aqueducts .
5 The changes were carried into the Companies Act 1989 and are now known as the ‘ New Settlement ’ .
6 The ground was split and vast chunks of rock were carried into the sky by the rising tide of magic .
7 Under the codename Operation ‘ Dunlop ’ twenty-four Hurricanes and twenty-six pilots were carried towards the island on ‘ Ark Royal ’ .
8 Where there were only a few birds they were carried in the guard 's van and released at the time and place stated on the label .
9 FRCN Kaduna 's Hausa current affairs programme Alkawari Kayane had reports directly from its own correspondent in Minna which were carried in the FRCN programme being relayed there by Radio Niger .
10 The march was headline news : " Women overcome terrorist attack " and banners calling for " Peace and Work " and " Forward Women — the fight is on " were carried by the marchers .
11 These included two Mae Wests from Don Bennett 's Halifax , a section of one of the specially-adapted naval mines that were carried by the Halifaxes , various flying helmets , a leather flying suit and a rudder from Lancaster L7572 ‘ L ’ .
12 In 1867 , whilst excavating in the ancient theatre at Ephesus , he found an inscription in Greek referring to some gold and silver statuettes , which , on festive days , were carried from the temple to the theatre by way of the Magnesian Gate .
13 The first were carried from the Maldive fisheries by Arab traders and reached West Africa by way of the Red Sea or Zanzibar , crossing the continent overland .
14 The small town came to a standstill as the two coffins were carried from the family home on Markethill Road .
15 She was carried along the railway line to the station from where an ambulance took her to Colchester General Hospital .
16 A granite rock was carried up the mountain but over the next 120 years parts of the inscription did get broken away ; the climate at 2,700m can be very severe .
17 Leicester 's injury crisis came at the double when defender Richard Smith was carried off a minute after the break — and another trainee Neil
18 Town 's Roger Charles was carried off the field following a crunch and tackle just following this , but the score remained at two each , so the final result ; Harefield United two , Abingdon Town two .
19 After Charlie was carried off the aircraft , it was unable to even taxi and I had to be towed off the runway .
20 ‘ I was carried off the pitch at the end — to be received like that was one of the best feelings I 've experienced in my life .
21 She was carried down the drive by her grandmother and rushed into the lounge to play with her toys , with a bonfire night cake waiting for her .
22 I can only remember listening as a child 's body was carried down the stairs of my husband 's house , and the way the moon came into my kitchen as I listened .
23 Worse , it was carried across the Andes into Peru 's provinces on the upper Amazon , whence it is inexorably moving downstream into Brazil — much richer than Peru , but with even worse social services .
24 The motion was carried despite a plea by Alfred Caldecott to give ‘ private enterprise the chance first ’ .
25 Emergency regulations insisted upon immediate burial , and her body was carried to a cemetery outside the town .
26 Other authorities cited to us strongly suggest that this is not a good plea unless the earlier case was carried to a conclusion .
27 He was carried to the truck .
28 As her coffin was carried to the grave , Ol' Blue Eyes sang the line : ‘ Start spreading the news , I 'm leaving today . ’
29 Tallis had seen the grimacing features as she was carried to the grave .
30 They watched as the casket was carried to the mouth of the tomb .
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