Example sentences of "is carry [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When you 're packed up and are ready to be on your way , the Bike Tent packs small and is carried under the crossbar to save precious space in your panniers .
2 Starting from the pole the local vector is carried along the direction it points ( a line of longitude ) to the equator ( A ) .
3 On his second voyage he sees the valley of the Diamonds ( CS 1 ; PFI 10 ) , and is carried through the air by a roc , a gigantic bird to whose feet he has tied himself while it is sleeping ( CS 15 ; PFI 10 ) .
4 Not one of the Hawick contingent returned from Flodden , but each year a flag is carried through the town by the ‘ Comet ’ , this time a young married man .
5 Every year in Great Britain hundreds of acres of trees are destroyed , a loss which is carried into the future , for fires mean a loss of that timber needed in the years to come .
6 First , the vector is transformed to a frame in free fall at P and in that frame it is carried across the interval without change of its Cartesian coordinates .
7 If we apply RU to a jumbled cube , the notation FR → UF means that the piece at the position FR is carried to the position UF .
8 This piece is carried to the UF position , which we denote by FR →UF .
9 It has been said several times in this chapter that tone is carried by the tonic syllable , and it is now necessary to examine this statement more carefully .
10 We have seen how when the tonic syllable is followed by a tail the tone is carried by the tonic plus tail together in such a way that in some cases practically no pitch movement is detectable on the tonic syllable itself .
11 Extra current is carried by the conducting parts to offset the lack in the nonconducting ones , and the Hall resistance remains constant .
12 Before doing this , another general statement will be made ( and will also need further explanation ) : intonation is carried by the tone-unit .
13 In my books I strongly advocate that a rope is carried in the party for use as a safeguard if necessary , or to aid retreat .
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