Example sentences of "being carry [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I wanted to find someone to help Mrs Hobbs but as I went to the desk , she was already being carried through the door .
2 Wounded were being carried through the trees to the shelter of the farm buildings , the medics stopping from time to time to rest , then continued quickly on their way .
3 The results are quite accurate provided that care is taken to prevent small plant segments adhering to the belt and being carried past the sensor more than once .
4 That was a case in which the mother of the infant , then pregnant with the infant , was being carried as a passenger in a train of the railway company in County Down when she fell by the negligence , it was said , of the railway company and the infant was thereby permanently injured and born crippled and deformed .
5 We had a great sense of family responsibilities being carried into the work place .
6 He asked for a little restorative brandy , then saw a baker 's tray of delicious cakes being carried into the inn 's side-door .
7 He saw the hearse arrive and watched the two coffins being carried into the church .
8 A figure is being carried into an ambulance .
9 The RSPCA has always been in favour of whips being carried for the reasons outlined by Luhnenschloss , but its assistant chief veterinary officer , Alastair Mews , said : ‘ Future decisions can no longer be left to tradition , habit , or hearsay but must be based on good science .
10 As we parked the car we saw someone being carried off the path into an ambulance — the attendant was n't kidding .
11 THE MAYOR OF RICHMOND BEING CARRIED ACROSS THE RIVER SWALE ( Page 88 )
12 I read the reports of interviews the police had had with people who had been near the river at Chiswick , Barnes , and Hammersmith , on the night of June 5 — nobody had seen a drunk being assisted from a car , or a heavy bundle being carried towards a boat .
13 Two armed men had jumped from a car as the money was being carried towards the bank .
14 She describes how a porpoise appeared and guided her so that she was being carried with the tide , and then helped her to a section of shallow water .
15 Shortage of iron makes people breathless , get tired very easily , the reason being that there is not enough oxygen being carried round the blood .
16 In the quantum mechanical way of looking at the gravitational field , the force between two matter particles is pictured as being carried by a particle of spin 2 called the graviton .
17 A fluid particle with positive v is being carried by the turbulence in the positive y-direction .
18 Twenty paces or so beyond the shed the road twisted out of sight , and it was from that direction the smell of burning was being carried by the breeze .
19 There may well have been others on other parts of the island , but unfortunately the heavy curtain of dust and fumes being carried by the wind prevented him getting right round .
20 And this would vindicate those who believe that the market 's ills are not going to be solved by tinkering with new issue processes , but rather by a drastic cutback in the overheads — ie , sacking people — being carried by the industry .
21 The flag-draped coffin of Musician Richard ‘ Taff ’ Jones , 27 , one of the 10 Royal Marines bandsmen killed by IRA bombers at Deal , Kent , being carried from the barracks church , St Michael and All Angels , after a joint funeral service for him and Musician Bob Simmonds , 34 .
22 He was being carried in a pram on a shopping trip at Gorse Hill in Swindon when a parked car was shunted onto the pavement , squashing the pram against a wall with such force that the wall collapsed .
23 It is found in the intermuscular connective tissue of the thorax and back , the eggs being carried in the bloodstream to the lungs , where they hatch and are coughed up and swallowed .
24 the passengers are not being carried in the course of a business of carrying passengers
25 the passengers are not being carried in the course of a business of carrying passengers
26 the passengers are not being carried in the course of a business of carrying passengers
27 the passengers are not being carried in the course of a business of carrying passengers
28 Penelope saw it being carried in the hand , stiff and furry at one end like a kind of African fly switch .
29 Elstob , 23 , admitted being carried in the car .
30 The outcome , however , was unchanged ; the compromise clause meeting the same fate as the amendment suspending the death penalty , being carried in the Commons , but again defeated in the Lords .
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