Example sentences of "[verb] carried [art] " in BNC.

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1 The atmosphere in Lancashire has carried a whiff of gunpowder since the furore over ‘ derogatory statements ’ from certain players in a new book , Wasim and Waqar : Imran 's Inheritors .
2 His work has taken him by car to all parts of this wide and pictorially exciting area , and I suspect that lie has carried a notebook with him and jotted down impressions of darkening moors and sunset skies on his way home to Long Preston .
3 He seems to think that it is fair that I should have first crack since I am the one who has carried the worms about for the last umpteen days .
4 Fashanu has carried the injury for a number of weeks and has had to endure two hours of daily stretching on a rack to ease the pain .
5 It was at least fifteen years since he 'd carried a glass across a room to her .
6 It had never counted for anything that she 'd been the innocent victim , that she 'd had no control over the events which had shaped her life — she 'd carried the burden with her , locked into her soul , and at least that way she 'd felt relatively safe .
7 In the end , the Kitsuka was designated as a special attack weapon , and would have carried a half-ton bomb .
8 Although a very early copy of 32V may have carried a copyright notice , it was removed based on the then-prevailing legal opinion that a copyright notice implied general circulation which , if true , would taint 32V 's trade secret protection .
9 Unix Labs ' lawyers claim that the judge came to an incorrect conclusion of law based on an incorrect understanding of the facts over whether 32V Unix should have carried a copyright notice or not .
10 Although a very early copy of 32V may have carried a copyright notice , it was removed based on the then-prevailing legal opinion that a copyright notice implied general circulation which , if true , would taint 32V 's trade secret protection .
11 USL claims the judge came to an incorrect conclusion of law based on an incorrect understanding of the facts over whether 32V Unix should have carried a copyright notice or not .
12 Why cut off one hand ? the Doctor wondered , before the reason struck him : the man must have carried a briefcase or similar object cuffed to his wrist , and his assailants had n't been willing to expend time on subtleties like lockpicking .
13 Success at Wimbledon would have carried a £150,000 bonus , which Regal were offering for victory in both derbies , but the owner has refused the opportunity .
14 His bone-structure showed strength , yet his mouth had a masculine sensuality that should have carried a health warning .
15 He said even if he had known it was an aneurysm , it may have been totally inoperable and would have carried a mortality rate of 80% .
16 A luxurious yacht like that must have carried an engineer — we can find that out easily enough — and it 's a fair guess that the engines would have been maintained in an immaculate condition .
17 That ‘ agnostic ’ , which sounded fair enough to Mr Kantor , could have carried an explosive charge across the oceans .
18 Keeping the bottle in an inverted position Dom Pérignon would have carried the Champagne to the table , before removing the cork and releasing the sediment .
19 Shearer 's former strike partner Matt Le Tissier should have carried the match ball home last night as the hero who sunk Dalglish 's expensive assembly of stars .
20 He knew that he could have carried the coffee into the comparative serenity of his study but he had n't the courage to get to his feet .
21 If John had been of the same family as Jesus , moreover , his ‘ seal of approval ’ would have carried the additional authority of a royal warrant .
22 What was proposed was not the submersion of party in a wider unit , but a parliament of collaboration between independent groups ; no more was discussed in 1918 and , despite the strength of the arguments for further collaboration , they would scarcely have carried the party to a greater commitment .
23 On the assumption that he or she might not have carried the murder weapon away Wycliffe had ordered a search of the foreshore , and a police frogman was floundering about in the shallow off-shore waters like a porpoise on the point of stranding .
24 Rank , having carried the can on that occasion , then allowed spending on Caesar and Cleopatra ( 1945 ) to reach the mind-numbing figure of £1,280,000 , twice as much as The Red Shoes .
25 Men can not breastfeed babies , nor can they experience what it is like to have carried a child , however much their partners may have encouraged them to feel the moving infant inside the belly .
26 If these are correct , it is quite possible for 42313 to have carried a shed code 11c after nationalisation , but impossible under LMS ownership .
27 ( Marco Polo is known to have carried a number of goldfish with him in case his lodestone ever broke down .
28 Mr Coates appears to have carried the can for a strategy that had the enthusiasm of some of those at the top of Barclays Bank , as well as of David Band , BZW 's chief executive , and of Sir Martin , who is also a deputy chairman of the parent bank .
29 President Ali Akbar Rafsanjani 's moderation in foreign policy seems to have carried the day in Iran ; hardliners are vociferous in parliament and elsewhere ( the Islamic Republic allows more debate than the shah ever countenanced ) , but they are out of power .
30 That is the objection er the whole fundamental objection to what is proposed in the Bill as it is a centralising measure was shown quite clearly er er a a by the desire of the Home Secretary to increase his own power as when he intended to appoint the Chairman absolute impudence in my view er to suggest tha that he he should have had the power to appoint a chairman and although congratulations have now been er er poured upon him for withdrawing to wh what 's a position , I would sooner congratulate your er Your Lordships , er all of whom spoke in such a manner that it would have been impossible for the Home Secretary to have carried the measure through .
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