Example sentences of "[be] carry [prep] road " in BNC.

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1 It is not uncommon for goods to be carried by road from a European destination through several countries to a port , where they were then loaded on board a ship , taken to another continent and again despatched by road to their final destination .
2 Also with the mineral extractions now being carried by road transport , it is hoped that this can again be conveyed by rail along this beautiful line to the BR exchange sidings .
3 At present the timber felled in this district is carried by road to Montgomery Station , for despatch by railway .
4 The produce of one quarry is probably about 1,800 tons per annum , and is carried by road a distance of thirteen miles , then ground and sent by canal .
5 This week , we 'll be examining the need for bypasses more closely , and asking why so much freight is carried by road .
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