Example sentences of "carry the [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This would have to carry the 3.0 m ewes which the Meat and Livestock Commission consider would be needed to provide the present contribution , 50% of national lamb production , from upland and hill ewes as well as the 800,000 or so cows receiving subsidy . |
2 | If you want to carry the smallest possible quantity of water or get the best possible price in the market , the judgements you make are important in a way those made in a water tray or school shop can never be . |
3 | They were designed to carry the maximum possible tonnage of coal under the Thames bridges with the minimum of clearance both under keel and overhead . |
4 | In November 1989 , however , the government reversed its decision because the banks and financial institutions refused to carry the huge financial risk of de-commissioning nuclear power stations . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | I shall carry the same professional insurance as STG , by the way . ’ |
9 | As Leon Brittan has pointed out , the phrase does n't even carry the same literal meaning in every language . |
10 | Incompatibility increases the frequency of associated bacteria by indirectly decreasing the frequency of cytoplasmic lineages that do not carry the same bacterial strain , 24 . |
11 | The theorists ' problems stem from the many different ways quarks have of getting from A to B. On the way , they can emit or absorb any number of gluons ( particles which carry the strong nuclear force ) , so the possibilities are endless . |
12 | ‘ Give us a couple o' bob an' I 'll come up the stairs an' carry the bloody fing dawn , even if it kills me in the process . |
13 | Carry the necessary ancillary equipment needed to make your visit to the offshore dive site pleasurable . |
14 | Those who changed back to shorter repayment periods , because in this example they carry the same total credit cost as longer ones , show what must be the widely-held feeling that , regardless of loan period , the lower the total cost of credit the better . |
15 | The atoms of the two metals have similar sizes and carry the same electrical charge . |
16 | Again , attempts have been made to classify purrs into different types , but they all carry the same basic message of friendliness . |
17 | In that event , the conviction will be for the offence of causing grievous bodily harm , but both offences carry the same maximum punishment — life imprisonment . |
18 | If all questions carry the same maximum marks , your answers should be given roughly equal time . |
19 | I did n't have long to wait for my first recovery , because the next day a kid arrived at the house carrying the ghastly yellow-coated corpse of a starling . |
20 | Sheet B — carrying the first eight pages of text proper — has been replaced ; two new songs are tipped in ( printed on separate leaves , with instructions telling the binder where to put them ) ; and a cancel title-page proudly announces the alterations . |
21 | ‘ They are the people who are carrying the long glorious story of Britain forward across the years . |
22 | The inability of a multicopy plasmid , carrying the entire temperature-sensitive hsd operon from the chromosome , to express the temperature-sensitive phenotype was an unexpected result . |
23 | Queen Margaret College yesterday announced plans for a major expansion on to a new campus , costing up to £10 million and aimed at carrying the former domestic science school to the size required for university status . |
24 | As the lithosphere carrying the rigid cratonic crust moves towards , and underthrusts , the continental-margin orogen , the stripping of its sedimentary cover gives rise to the back-arc fold-thrust belt . |
25 | Lacking the thin alveolar bone associated with rodent incisors , the inferior border of the mandible is rarely broken , but the anterior end of the mandible carrying the large procumbent incisors may be broken and most of the mandible destroyed ( Fig. 3.14 L ) . |
26 | The conduit carrying the longer outer channel across the head of the forward plane was also constructed of steel plate and was supported on brick piers . |
27 | It might additionally be thought to be undesirable that trivial assaults have to be prosecuted with an offence carrying the heavy maximum penalty of ten years ' imprisonment . |
28 | You become infected with the AIDS virus only through close intimate contact ( involving an exchange of blood or semen ) with a partner who is HIV positive — that is , carrying the human immuno-deficiency Virus that may develop , in some cases , into AIDS . |
29 | But in terms of its being easier and cheaper to disband and its not carrying the same legal authority , it is not the same as marriage . |
30 | These are serious offences , carrying the same maximum penalty as the full offences . |