Example sentences of "[prep] be carrying a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This assumes that all the women who are found to be carrying a child with Down 's syndrome will want to terminate their pregnancies . |
| 2 | The wine waiter happened to be carrying a very rare bottle indeed . |
| 3 | But your writing does seem to be carrying a torch for the songs of the mid-'70s . |
| 4 | The brief glimpse the signalman gained of the stranger was not sufficient to give a good description except that he was male and he appeared to be carrying a bag . |
| 5 | He is believed to be carrying a hand gun and should not be approached , ’ he said . |
| 6 | She had guessed it would look better — more disarming — not to be carrying a bag ; as if she expected to be out only for a short time . |
| 7 | One of the lads seemed to be carrying a bag . |
| 8 | He was found to be carrying a letter from Filshin which endorsed a deal whereby Dove Trading International would provide a credit line of US$7,500 million to a Russian firm , The Revival of the Urals Countryside , to import consumer goods and food . |
| 9 | Behind him I could see my mum , Emily and Mrs Quigley , who appeared to be carrying a large sheaf of corn . |
| 10 | But Edward , delighted to be carrying a gun at last , hardly cared . |
| 11 | Our study lends credence to the recent report of a family with many affected family members with only two to 40 colonic polyps , who were shown to be linked to the APC locus and are therefore likely to be carrying a mutation of this gene . |
| 12 | He says he 's thought to be carrying a pump action shotgun and may now be a traveeling criminal . |
| 13 | So how he came to be carrying a cannister of CS gas is being invistigated … he may have had an accomplice . |
| 14 | At its home port , it was found to be carrying a large consignment of drugs . |
| 15 | if people know how to interpret what it means to be carrying a baby in a dream , please |