Example sentences of "carry him [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Had carried him off into the mountains , in this harsh summer of storms and floods ?
2 It was in Launceston that Gould took the opportunity of parting company with Gilbert , instructing him to await the arrival in Launceston of the Comet , which would carry him on to the Swan River in Western Australia .
3 Only then did he carry him back to the entrance .
4 Let it carry him along for a bit longer .
5 The terrified Frankie skidded round the corner wall of the end house and raced as fast as his legs would carry him down towards the walkway gate .
6 They went for him then , Alexander and Donald McLaggan , the Duke 's two sons , dragged him from his father 's side so that his head bounced on the steps , lifted him bleeding , like foresters keeping a dying deer clear of the hounds , and started to carry him down to the river ‘ just to cool him off ’ but Cameron ran and gripped Donald 's shoulder and shouted , ‘ If you injure an officer it is treason on top of sedition , ’ so they carried him back and laid him carefully at his father 's feet .
7 He fought their attempts to carry him out with the strength of one possessed .
8 But this caused Aboyeur to veer away from the rails and collide with Craganour , carrying him out towards the centre of the course and interfering with the finishing runs of Nimbus — who had been far enough back at Tattenham Corner for his jockey to have seen the suffragette incident — and Great Sport , both coming up the stands side .
9 Doctors were hurrying to him now , lifting him with careful , expert hands , speaking soothingly as they helped support him and half carry him back towards the wards .
10 The house , nevertheless , had visitors interesting to the children ; a couple of famous Congregationalist laymen Frank Salter and Bernard Manning , both of whom were historians and riotous rompers with children ; the Reddaway children who lived next door ; the daughters of G. G. Coulton the English hammer of Popes ; and the friendship between the two sets of children caused Coulton to take an interest in Michael and carry him off to the village church at Coton to see medieval graffiti .
11 We watched the small boat carry him out to the middle of the river , where the great black prison-ship stood high out of the water , held by its rusty chains .
12 While the bull 's head was low , the bull-leaper might dive between the horns to land , head and hands first , on the bull 's back : momentum carried him on over the bull 's tail , to land on his feet behind the bull .
13 Stevens 's superior speed and technique combined with superb fighting spirit carried him through to the final .
14 Stevens 's superior speed and technique combined with superb fighting spirit carried him through to the final .
15 Using the rock and the darkness as cover , she watched him as he broke into motion and that powerful stroke carried him out to the rocks and back .
16 Alex worked himself into a crimson-faced rage and bit the curled corner of the carpet , whereupon Marie picked him up bodily and carried him out of the room .
17 She sluiced down the lower half of his body in the bath , rinsed the nappy and carried him back into the bedroom .
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