Example sentences of "carrying [noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As a kind of amalgam of a Ministry of Justice ( dealing with the rights of the individual ) and a Department of the Interior ( responsible for internal order and the integrity of the state ) , it would hardly be surprising for the Home Office to show symptoms of schizophrenia ; it controls immigration , prisons , and drug abuse , for example , in addition to carrying responsibility for the Metropolitan Police and the Special Branch , and all these activities depend heavily on collecting and using personal information .
2 In particular , he frames the question in terms of carrying income from the top 5 per cent of US families in 1974 ( average income $45 000 per annum ) to the bottom 20 per cent ( average income $28 000 ) .
3 However , the Lancaster Diocesan Catholic Voice should really be carrying news about the Catholic Church in our own diocese .
4 Unfortunately for this theory , the genes carrying tail-reduction in the two cases are quite different , and the Manx and the Bobtail bear only a superficial resemblance to one another .
5 The periantarctic islands have many permanent or seasonal streams , spring-fed and carrying run-off from the peaty vegetation throughout the year .
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