Example sentences of "is carried [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The numerator , 1 , is carried over the decimal point to become unc This will be divided by 2 giving the answer 5 in the tenths column , or 0.5 .
2 The canal is carried over the western spur of the M5 on a modern aqueduct .
3 During autumn he puts out his invisible lines that can only be seen under the microscope of the sun beams , and he is carried into the deep ocean , a balloonist travelling to an unknown destination .
4 Apply woodworking adhesive to both hole rim and dowel end so adhesive is carried into the joint
5 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 .
6 A small piece of fungus is carried by a founding queen in her buccal pouch before her mating flight .
7 The Workmate folds to a 7in depth , and is carried by the fixed rear jaw
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 The lunge whip is carried in the outside hand , pointing down the back .
11 The stress distribution in a glued joint is very far from uniform and , in a typical joint , such as Figure 1 , virtually the whole of the load is carried in the extreme ends or edges of the joint .
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