Sentence examples for Carrying the can from inspiring English sources

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Chorus: We have behaved very badly / And he is carrying the can for it.

If this is correct, it suggests that Leake is carrying the can for an editor's decision.

Wayne Rooney, the emblem of this Manchester United side, had been carrying the can for their failure to score.

Ramsay's superb film reminds us that someone does the dirty, dreary work of explaining, feeling unhappy, going on prison visits and generally carrying the can.

Unfortunately we are carrying the can for everything that went before here and statements like Dave saying, "this stuff should be banned".

The truth is that it is they who are forced to bear the burden of inequality, carrying the can and cursed for it!

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Carrying the cans for what you believe in.

Fashion continues to carry the can.

So who now should carry the can?

Who, then, should carry the can for this latest disappointment?

He wants to carry the can and duly shall.

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