Example sentences of "it carry [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had raised his voice so that it carried through the babel of the many conversations at the high table , and even reached the nearest of the lesser knights below . |
| 2 | It is probable that in retrospect he gave that factor more weight than it carried at the time . |
| 3 | But the word ‘ plane ’ could not possibly have conveyed to our eighteenth-century ancestors the meaning which it carries at the top of this page . |
| 4 | Sometimes it goes on until dawn or death from exhaustion ; sometimes it carries off the dancer to an unknown destination . |
| 5 | It gathers detritus ( wood , and other forms of cellulose ) which it carries into the heart of its giant nests , and uses as a substrate on which to cultivate fungi , on which it feeds . |