Example sentences of "carry [pers pn] to [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 From time to time we still had meat , for cattle still had to be slaughtered and there was little transport , because of the fuel shortage , to carry them to the wholesale market .
2 Surgeons used long syringes to extract marrow from her pelvic bones , while a motorcycle courier waited outside to rush the refrigerated marrow to the plane that would carry it to a Dutch hospital .
3 A Clwyd Search and Rescue mountain team helped recover the body and carry it to a waiting vehicle .
4 ( For example , ‘ you are going to ice a cake , carry it to a safe place — and trip over the cat ! ’ ) ;
5 She had coaxed , cajoled and bribed the delivery boys to do what they had already been told to do — carry it to the relevant floor of the hotel .
6 Cornelius 's striding progress carried them to a heavy oak door with the sign HEAD OF CAREERS fixed to it .
7 I felt strange , almost disembodied , but my feet carried me to the green door and I pushed it open .
8 He carried her to a private room at the hotel , where she could rest until she felt well enough to ride home .
9 And the wind carried her to a distant place where there are three caverns of cloud : in one is a dreadful dragon , in one a fearsome bird , and in one a monstrous bee
10 He lifted her naked body , and carried her to a large bed covered by a thin rubber sheet .
11 Roman caught her before she could fall and carried her to the small settee .
12 The minutes crawled like tired snails , but the ambulance arrived before Tom had returned from making his phone calls in the study , and with the compassionate yet businesslike speed that Belinda never ceased to admire , the paramedic ambulance officers slid Faye on to a stretcher and carried her to the waiting vehicle , where an intravenous line could be set up immediately .
13 She arched against him , unable to control the flames of desire leaping within her , then a gasp escaped her as he swept her into his arms and carried her to the double bed in her aunt 's room .
14 Then , with flint and steel , he struck a spark and at the fifth attempt carried it to a withered leaf , which delicately he breathed into flame .
15 It 's doing something like this which is historically the foundation of this country and carries us to a new era .
16 It 's doing something like this which is historically the foundation of this country and carries us to a new era .
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