Example sentences of "carried by the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The two senses carried by the lexical form dog in 81a and b , and the two senses of lion in 82a and b , and of heavy in 84a and b stand in a relation of this type :
2 Traffic carried by the new truck waterway thus increased beyond the volume of goods which had been conveyed along the old cul-de-sac Arun Navigation and it was necessary to extend the waterside storage buildings that had been established at Newbridge .
3 Their common concern was the chaos that would unleash itself on the city if a radioactive cloud from Hinkley Point was carried by the prevailing wind .
4 If we add a syllable , the ‘ fall ’ part of the fall-rise is usually carried by the first syllable and the ‘ rise ’ part by the second .
5 The move came amidst concern about the high levels of bad debt carried by the Nigerian banking system , particularly that held by some of the smaller banks set up in recent years .
6 He shivered at the ‘ yip , yip ’ of a fox carried by the cool night wind and jumped at the screech of the huge bats which flickered up and down the castle walls .
7 This fact implies that most , if not all , the ASFV RNA polymerase activity present in the infected cell at the early stage was carried by the infecting virus particle(s) ( 7 ) .
8 Outside , another fierce white explosion of water burst over the side , carried by the screaming banshee of a wind on to the armoured glass plate of the bridge .
9 Arabella Buckley hissed out the words , but Sven Hjerson thought it very likely they had been carried by the sticky breeze as far as the couple in the prow .
10 Similarly locals can not normally support the weight of regulation carried by the larger trading firms .
11 In a statement carried by the Libyan news agency Jana , he said Bush had contributed to ‘ world tragedy ’ by his numerous attempts to create an American world order .
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