Example sentences of "carry [adv] [prep] the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Thames and Severn , begun in 1783 , was six years later passing thirty-ton barges into the Thames at Inglesham , but even so the river itself remained largely unimproved and in the 1790s manufactured goods from Birmingham for London were still being carried overland from the end of the Oxford Canal . |
| 2 | Someone literally got carried away towards the end of the game cos he fell over the front of his seat and banged his head . |
| 3 | I was carried away on the wave of enthusiasm which , one could almost feel this physically , bore the speaker along from sentence to sentence . |
| 4 | Simply , he had been carried away on the potency of his own vision , and come to believe himself infallible . |
| 5 | The secret is not to get carried away with the yumminess of it all and order too much . |
| 6 | It is a contract of insurance , it 's not an open-ended situation , and , yes , I think that people probably do get carried away with the euphoria of buying the vehicle . |
| 7 | But do not get too carried away with the idea of a gimmicky photograph . |
| 8 | It 's all too easy to get carried away with the business of everyday life , and to put your own requirements tot he bottom of the pile . |
| 9 | Following news that the SQL Access Group is slowing down work on Phases 3 of its SQL Specification ( UX No 385 ) , the group now says it is changing direction to focus on market demands , and admits it got carried away with the academics of development . |
| 10 | However , do n't get carried away to the extent of seeing this as a purely legal problem . |
| 11 | " It being represented to this meeting that part of the Church yard of Kilnaughtan , facing the South E : or the sea is likely to be carried away by the Blowing of Sand and that several Coffins have been exposed " the meeting appoints a Committee to obtain any estimate for banking . |
| 12 | One would therefore expect a system of massive objects to settle down eventually to a stationary state , because the energy in any movement would be carried away by the emission of gravitational waves . |
| 13 | The problem.solver gets carried away by the interest of the idea . |
| 14 | It would be unfair to pretend that , but I do not want my hon. Friend to be carried away by the importance of it . |
| 15 | Betty , perhaps carried away by the association of ideas , was talking about flatulence . |
| 16 | He lost Manoj Prabhakar , carried away by the exuberance of his own and everybody else 's strokeplay , but Kapil Dev survives - and he is the only Indian who has made a faster Test hundred than Azharuddin 's . |
| 17 | Before you are carried away by the possibilities of information manipulation for its own sake it is worth taking a step back and examining how much more than the pen , paper and adding machine you really need . |
| 18 | I was so carried away by the wisdom of my hon. Friend 's question that I found it necessary to repeat it . |
| 19 | A.K. Chesterton , the ex-BUF propagandist , became so carried away by the effect of his anti-semitic diatribe that he ended his speech by advocating the use of lamp-posts to string up the Jews . |
| 20 | This principle was carried further by the House of Lords ' decision in Williams and Glyn 's Bank Ltd v Boland [ 1980 ] 2 All ER 408 , which found that a wife who made a financial contribution to the purchase of a house acquires more than an interest in the proceeds of sale : she acquires an interest in the land itself , which can take effect as an overriding interest , in the case of registered land , under the Land Registration Act 1925 , s70(1) ( g ) . |
| 21 | Balances of both depreciation reserve and asset accounts are carried forward to the end of the useful life of the asset . |
| 22 | Balances of both depreciation reserve and asset accounts are carried forward to the end of the useful life of the asset . |
| 23 | This linking of two aspects of a teacher 's professionalism would prevent appraisal being regarded as simply a tiresome extra and could , on the positive side , help the process of planning ( West and Bollington 1990:9 — 10 ) : Planning for appraisal … needs to be carried forward in the light of the full range of the demands confronting the particular LEA , the particular school , the particular teacher . |
| 24 | Those sorts of accounts do n't carry much in the way of other books . ’ |
| 25 | The moral of this tale you can carry away at the end of my story of two Corbetts . |
| 26 | But what you carry away in the back of your eye is the image of two very still figures , in foetal folds , on the platform of that truck as everyone else dived for cover . |
| 27 | It was , the classic New Zealand manoeuvre , the line-out won from the top by Martin Bayfield , the ball moved quickly to midfield by Aadel Kardooni , carried vigorously into the heart of the opposing forwards by Victor Ubogu , and then returned to the backs going left . |
| 28 | Sound carried incredibly in the bowl of landscape the lodge sat in . |
| 29 | Last night I opened my eyes when it was dark and feeling a sudden want of air opened the window when to my astonishment I was in time to see Oreste carried past in the arms of an angel and I wept and called out to him but there was no reply and soon they were gone up to the heavens and lost sight of . |
| 30 | The Cross leads , carried horizontally on the shoulders of three students , one to each arm , and the other at the foot . |