Example sentences of "to [be] carry [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Goblin is almost completely unaware of what is happening around him , and he has to be carried into battle by his mates .
2 Firm acknowledgement and containment of what are natural , but could be dangerous , feelings in childhood offer a useful blueprint to be carried into marriage .
3 She had to be carried into Afghanistan that fateful summer because she could not face the rigours of the journey and took refuge in illness .
4 New methods will come , no doubt , with the fruition of that research which the Home Secretary has urged and supported ; but we can not even claim to be using existing methods , when 7,550 prisoners are sleeping tonight three in a cell , and when policies which , but for the war , would have been on the statute book in 1939 , and have already been on the statute book for half a generation , have hardly begun to be carried into effect for lack of premises .
5 However , if it is appropriate to make any sort of residence order , under section 11(7) : ‘ A section 8 order [ which includes a residence order ] may — ( a ) contain directions about how it is to be carried into effect ; …
6 A s8 order may contain directions about how it is to be carried into effect and impose conditions on a parent , a non-parent with parental responsibility and anyone with whom the child is living .
7 Fintan said it was not the stories but the poteen , and it was only three nights since Cermait had had to be carried to bed .
8 According to Froissart he had to be carried to Limoges on a litter ; his health deteriorated still further over the winter of 1370 , and in January 1371 he returned to England .
9 After one session filming from a helicopter the cameraman 's limbs were so stiff he was ‘ locked ’ into a sitting position and had to be carried to safety and warmth .
10 The 1992 programme therefore calls for the liberalization process to be carried to completion .
11 Dubbed isoEnet , the technology enables speech and video traffic to be carried over 10Base-T networks by adding 6.144Mbps of isochronous bandwidth to the existing 10Mbps 10Base-T Ethernet .
12 The problem with this sort of provision is that the cycle lanes have to be carried across junctions , which represent both bottlenecks and accident black spots on the network .
13 Following objections by Darlington Cycling Forum , British Rail is to allow cycles to be carried on board trains on Sundays on the Saltburn , Darlington and Bishop Auckland line .
14 Because of its weight , iron has to be carried in alternate holds to avoid overloading the ship .
15 A suitable screwdriver thus needs to be carried in case batteries have to be changed in the field .
16 Marriage will often be discussed with a kind of tolerant resignation as one of those burdens which have to be carried in life , the stuff of music-hall jokes : ‘ Since I 've had my wife behind me I 've never looked back ! ’
17 Do n't forget , either on thee , that every ounce has to be carried in bundles on our backs ! ’
18 I suppose I should have been paying attention to the old artist , when he was telling me that the thing had to be carried in near-vacuum with traces of helium and neon but definitely no oxygen , which would destroy it .
19 Despite the limitations of the horizontal loom , it is eminently suited to the nomads ' way of life , being both easy to assemble and take down , and not too large or cumbersome to be carried by donkey or camel .
20 In quantum mechanics , the forces or interactions between matter particles are all supposed to be carried by particles of integer spin 0 , 1 , or 2 .
21 It is not uncommon for goods to be carried by road from a European destination through several countries to a port , where they were then loaded on board a ship , taken to another continent and again despatched by road to their final destination .
22 Although they were well placed for chalk , all other commodities had to be carried by rail or barge up-river to the works .
23 Until the middle of the nineteenth century the whole of this load , equivalent to the weight of many railway trains , had to be carried by hemp ropes which were always shrinking and swelling , rotting and stretching so that it called for great skill to avoid the loss of some or all of the masts and spars .
24 It has been our experience that our car service patients like and appreciate the service they receive , and actually prefer it to being carried by ambulance .
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