Townshend rejoined; complaining bitterly of carrying the system of French law into those parts of the country where it had not previously existed, and where there were some thousands of British subjects.
It was true he had treated a similar proposition to Lord Lyndhurst's, when made in the house of commons, as a matter of small importance; but after the decision to which the lords had come, there was no hope left of carrying the measure.
After a spirited defence of eight weeks, the assailants succeeded in carrying the place by storm, and the inhabitants suffered so severely that they were never afterwards able to seek the satisfaction of retaliation.
During the day there was continuous skirmishing, and I was not without hope of carrying the enemy's works.
The deserted child, carrying the foundling, passed through the first street, then the second, then the third.
B B, are two horizontal wheels or pulleys turning upon vertical shafts, which pulleys conduct an endless chain C C C C, carrying the holders, whereon the stricks of flax or other material intended to be heckled are suspended.
Eight porters are employed in carrying the prepared lama of the torta in hand-barrows to the vats.
In carrying the gun at rest, the proper parts of the thumb or hand do not come over Mr. Somerville's movable buttons or studs.
When the afternoon worship was concluded and they left the church, Reuben Gray walked beside Hannah, begging for the privilege of carrying the child--a privilege Hannah grimly refused.
But summoning all her resolution, she arose and came out of her pew, carrying the child.
The ceiling of that burning room is on fire; it may fall in any minute, carrying the floor of the upper room with it!
Moses therefore took his wife, and his sons, and set them upon an ass; and returned into Egypt, carrying the rod of God in his hand.
And Sadoc the priest also came, and all the Levites with him carrying the ark of the covenant of God, and they set down the ark of God: and Abiathar went up, till all the people that was come out of the city had done passing.
And they pursued Madian, carrying the heads of Oreb and Zeb to Gedeon, beyond the waters of the Jordan.
Portage creek three miles in advance; some others he employed in carrying the articles to the cash and depositing them and others to mend the carriages which wer somewhat out of repair.
Father Maceta especially behaved heroically, carrying the chains of those who could hardly drag themselves along, himself half dead with hunger and his constant toil.
His food was brought to him by an Indian girl, whom, so great was the fear of the patriots that he should write to the King, they made walk naked into the prison, carrying the dishes, and with her head shaved.
The habit of carrying the knife is universal; and in traversing a thick wood it is almost necessary, on account of the creeping plants.
We met a party of these miners in full costume, carrying the body of one of their companions to be buried.
One of their number now lay in his graveclothes before their door; and his companions, themselves enfeebled by sickness, were waiting till some one should pass who would assist in carrying the body to the grave.
The passengers entered into the dispute with ardour, and began to furbish up their revolvers and argue the feasibility of carrying the citadel by a coup-de-main.
Meanwhile several of the first party, which had all the while been meandering about, found the fly, and proceeded to dismember it, carrying the trophy to the nest, and calling out more friends in the ordinary way.
Sir John Lubbock watched two particular (marked) ants proceeding from A to h and back again, carrying the pupae on h to the nest A.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "carrying the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
