Example sentences of "carry by [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As though carried by a mighty flood to its remote hilltop , surrounded by trees , and then abandoned as the water receded , the barrow is an almost alien presence .
2 The disease is carried by a black fly which breeds in the rivers , and over 1,000,000 people are already blinded with another 17,000,000 infected and some 85,000,000 at risk .
3 The message had to be carried by a Nepali runner 35 miles to an Indian police post equipped with a radio transmitter .
4 But the wavelength multiplied by the frequency is always equal to the velocity of light , so this decrease in wavelength has the result at the same time of increasing the frequency v. Inevitably we thereby increase the energy carried by a single photon and make its interaction with the electron correspondingly more rumbustious ( with the effect of increasing the degree of uncontrollable disturbance to its momentum ) .
5 In the event , the resolution was carried by a two-to-one majority .
6 The battle now shifted to parliament , where the second reading was carried by a huge majority on 22 May ; many Unionists spoke against the Bill , but few could bring themselves to oppose it in principle , and so Sanders could mobilize only forty MPs to go with him into the No lobby .
7 By the degree of CD carried by a linguistic element , I understand the extent to which the element contributes to the development of the communication , to which , as it were , it ‘ pushes the communication forward ’ .
8 A small piece of fungus is carried by a founding queen in her buccal pouch before her mating flight .
9 Although some financial assistance is given to team members , which is very welcome , most of the cost is carried by the individual athletes , some of whom are unemployed .
10 The two senses carried by the lexical form dog in 81a and b , and the two senses of lion in 82a and b , and of heavy in 84a and b stand in a relation of this type :
11 Nevertheless , a statement carried by the official North Korean state news agency on June 7 denounced the talks as " unpardonable , traitorous bargaining " and described Roh as a " fool " , a " flunkyist traitor " and an " imperialist colonial stooge bereft of any independence " .
12 There were memorable pictures : the beautiful Princess with her long train carried by the small page-boys ; the debonair Prince ; the members of royal families from all over Europe ; the world 's leaders and statesmen ; the small but immaculate figure of Nancy Reagan .
13 Traffic carried by the new truck waterway thus increased beyond the volume of goods which had been conveyed along the old cul-de-sac Arun Navigation and it was necessary to extend the waterside storage buildings that had been established at Newbridge .
14 The ash cloud reached over 15,000 metres in height and was carried by the prevailing winds to the north-east , into Argentina .
15 Their common concern was the chaos that would unleash itself on the city if a radioactive cloud from Hinkley Point was carried by the prevailing wind .
16 If we add a syllable , the ‘ fall ’ part of the fall-rise is usually carried by the first syllable and the ‘ rise ’ part by the second .
17 The move came amidst concern about the high levels of bad debt carried by the Nigerian banking system , particularly that held by some of the smaller banks set up in recent years .
18 He shivered at the ‘ yip , yip ’ of a fox carried by the cool night wind and jumped at the screech of the huge bats which flickered up and down the castle walls .
19 This fact implies that most , if not all , the ASFV RNA polymerase activity present in the infected cell at the early stage was carried by the infecting virus particle(s) ( 7 ) .
20 In the last four bars the melodic line is carried by the two clarinets in unison , and extra grace-notes which do not appear in the original are given to 2nd flute and 2nd oboe with the object of enhancing the suggestion of the chirping and clucking of chickens .
21 Outside , another fierce white explosion of water burst over the side , carried by the screaming banshee of a wind on to the armoured glass plate of the bridge .
22 Arabella Buckley hissed out the words , but Sven Hjerson thought it very likely they had been carried by the sticky breeze as far as the couple in the prow .
23 Perhaps memories were carried by the very macromolecules themselves ?
24 Similarly locals can not normally support the weight of regulation carried by the larger trading firms .
25 When operating at low speed the freewheeling time of the phase currents is short compared to the total excitation time and for most of the cycle the phase current is carried by the switching transistors .
26 In the case of the gal P1 promoter carried by the 144 bp fragment , only one band is observed on the autoradiogram irrespective of the presence of CRP in the polymerase-promoter complex .
27 A MSS instrument like the one carried by Landsats 1–3 and described earlier is carried by the newer Landsats ; in addition , they have a more modern scanner called the Thematic Mapper or TM .
28 In a statement carried by the Libyan news agency Jana , he said Bush had contributed to ‘ world tragedy ’ by his numerous attempts to create an American world order .
29 The scent of roses wafted to her , carried by an errant breeze , and she sighed .
30 I shall now introduce the concept of an elementary charge , 1.6 × 10 -19 C , carried by an elementary particle called the electron .
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