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

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1 There are more moving images at Middleton , in south-east Leeds , where the world 's first commercial railway was opened to carry truckloads of coal from Middleton Colliery to the city 's mills .
2 The post was much too risky , so sometimes I was asked to carry funds to Parma on my bicycle .
3 For example , a magazine aimed at mothers with young children will carry articles of interest to such mothers , and advertisements inserted by suppliers of mother-and-baby products .
4 Do not carry feelings of rejection from one situation over into the next .
5 Private hire cars can only carry passengers in response to requests by phone .
6 I was glad that my presence , my little money , meant he did not have to carry messages across Paris on his motor cycle .
7 Private hire cars also carry roof signs showing their telephone numbers , but are only allowed to carry passengers in response to telephone requests .
8 I mean there 's chaps like myself — about twelve stone ten pounds — you were expected to carry bags of barley at sixteen stone four ; and sometimes there was n't a job for you in the hard days when there was a lot of men out of work .
9 The chartered DC-10 , carrying holiday-makers from Amsterdam to the Algarve region of southern Portugal , was operated by Martinair , a charter company partly owned by KLM ( Royal Dutch Airlines ) .
10 There were several shepherds out there carrying loads of hay on pitchforks , but her father was working with them , his wrappings of leather and tweed and sacking indistinguishable from theirs , his voice as thick and soft , his movements every bit as practised .
11 The Conservatives vowed in their election manifesto last April to legislate to bring Scots law on carrying knives into line with that in England and Wales .
12 The Hyundai No. 205 , carrying cars from Pusan to Savannah , was coming through the Miraflores .
13 Later on during the Civil War the Major was carrying dispatches from Bridgnorth to Shrewsbury when he was captured by Cromwell 's troops .
14 ‘ So , ’ he interrupted , seizing the right moment , ‘ you carry messages from Westminster to the English embassy in Paris ? ’
15 He became lost in one of his dour moods so I let him be and went to the window to stare out at a dairy maid carrying pitchers of milk between the barns and the kitchen .
16 Then she makes her nest , carrying mouthfuls of bedding to the chosen spot before rooting and pawing it into shape .
17 Both carry details of jobs in the independent sector and the Standard has occasional recruitment supplements which may look in more depth at job opportunities .
18 * ‘ The last major wooden ( actually composite ) passenger sailing ship seems to have been Torrenns which ceased carrying passengers to Adelaide in 1903 .
19 Recently , I came across references to pack-horse teams from Kendal in Cumbria making weekly journeys to Southampton , carrying bales of cloth for export to the Continent .
20 They were the flattest brick arches ever built at that time , and critics predicted their collapse under the weight of trains , but the viaduct was built in 1838 and is still in use , carrying trains from Paddington to the West Country .
21 But then he was n't carrying tons of lead on a keel that had to be dragged through the water .
22 The tanker was searched by coastguards protected by the marines from H M S Brazen and was found to be carrying stores in breach of the UN embargo ; it 's being diverted to a nearby port on the coast of Amman for further investigations .
23 MUSLIM fundamentalists yesterday fired on a schoolbus carrying children of members of the Algerian security forces , seriously wounding the driver .
24 MUSLIM fundamentalists yesterday fired on a schoolbus carrying children of members of the Algerian security forces , seriously wounding the driver .
25 To mark the launch of the programme , a race was held at the St James gate brewery , featuring bartenders from different festivals around the country carrying pints of Guinness on a tray .
26 ANL supporters in Cleveland recently travelled to Paris to join an anti-racist demonstration , carrying letters of support from Middlesbrough council leader Mike Carr , Cleveland and North Yorkshire MEP David Bowe and Mehdi Husaini , chairman of Cleveland Racial Equality Council .
27 Suffrage papers began to carry reports of cases of sexual harassment and male sexual violence , in an effort to raise consciousness and sustain pressure for law reform .
28 Liveried bearers carried trays of kebabs around the room .
29 Boys and old men drove donkeys , which carried baskets of sand from where it had blown into the town at one end , to be taken off by the wind at the other .
30 Lochhead 's script is a joy , depicting through its energetic vernacular dialogue the texture of small-town Scottish life in the period , when girls carried bottles of Evening in Paris in their knickers and were in love with Montgomery Clift ; when the pictures cost 1/9d and the Locarno Ballroom on Sauchiehall Street was the place to be on a Saturday night , while at home fathers sat taciturn in armchairs , not listening to their wives .
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