Example sentences of "be carried [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 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 | The feelings that are carried up the aisle or into the registry office are presumably countless . |
| 4 | Eggs escape under the bursa of the male and are carried up the trachea in the excess mucus produced in response to infection : they are then swallowed and passed in the faeces . |
| 5 | And I 'm carried on the tide |
| 6 | Young may be carried on the snout of the mother if they are in distress ( or stillborn ) , a behaviour that is also sometimes extended to humans in distress . |
| 7 | Well it used to be carried on the back and . |
| 8 | No deferred tax asset should be carried on the balance sheet . |
| 9 | They might very well , for example , relate to the sorts of implements that may be carried on the procession which even if they are not offensive weapons at the beginning of the procession may become so during its course . |
| 10 | The crew will be volunteers from the Midlands and a special headboard will be carried on the front of the locomotive , one of the Ffestiniog 's unique double engines . |
| 11 | Pottery materials continued to be carried on the canal until the 1960s . |
| 12 | However , a surge in voltage of this nature , short-lived or not , may be carried on the mains to other equipment in the vicinity . |
| 13 | As the wind begins to build , the boom should continue to be carried on the centreline and you should not attempt to sheet the main using the vang : because the boom is so long , the mainsheet is a more effective control . |
| 14 | A bar will also be carried on the train . |
| 15 | The station was filled with hissing steam engines ( well , it was some time back ) and one decided to belch , steam and whistle just as we passed , thus managing to blow the youngest daughter 's mind , who demanded to be carried on the spot — and at frequent intervals during the rest of the adventure . |
| 16 | They are planning a 100 per cent digital phone system that will enable voice images and data to be carried on the line . |
| 17 | Survey ships were carried on the Navy List , but Navy personnel remained aboard on sufferance only . |
| 18 | The burdens were carried on the back , the weight being supported by a tump-line across the forehead . |
| 19 | I watched Tafari 's son , Asfa Wossen , being carried up the Legation steps in a red cradle hung round the neck of his servant , while a large escort of armed retainers dispersed down the drive . |
| 20 | In a number of cases , grain was carried up the canal to the docks , was transhipped , and promptly retraced its steps along the canal to Saul Junction where it passed onto the Stroudwater Canal . |
| 21 | And for 1,500 miles it was carried on the current without power , navigational gear or a radio transmitter . |
| 22 | 1836 It was moved that the dinner which had been assessed on the public be discontinued and was carried on the casting vote of the Chairman . |
| 23 | Some of Kelly 's classmates lost the fight to hold back the tears as soon as her coffin was carried down the aisle . |
| 24 | We unlashed the mooring cables almost as the last bag of cement was carried down the gangplank . |