Example sentences of "is carry [prep] the [noun] " 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 The culmination comes on the night of the full moon when the sacred tooth of Buddha is carried through the streets of Kandy in a shrine set on top of a gigantic tusker. & illus :
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 ( He ) must have experienced , while looking on the unruffled waters ( of a lake ) that the imagination is carried into the recesses of feeling otherwise impenetrable ’ .
8 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 .
9 Niacin aids blood circulation , which means that protein is carried to the muscles more efficiently , and also helps muscle recovery by carrying waste products away more quickly .
10 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 .
11 In model ‘ E ’ one patch is carried west and then south to partially eliminate lobe 3 , as is currently occurring beneath South America , and the other patch is carried to the Pacific rim at 0°N ; 90°W , where it remains ( Fig. 1 ) .
12 This piece is carried to the UF position , which we denote by FR →UF .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Extra current is carried by the conducting parts to offset the lack in the nonconducting ones , and the Hall resistance remains constant .
16 Before doing this , another general statement will be made ( and will also need further explanation ) : intonation is carried by the tone-unit .
17 Up to twenty five percent of all water that drains off the Earth , is carried by the Amazon .
18 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 .
19 All the normal operating procedures and the emergency operating procedures are written down in the flight manual of an aircraft , one copy of which is carried in the aircraft while another is always available ( to accident investigators , amongst others ) on the ground , and pilots are trained and required to operate their aircraft in conformity with these procedures .
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