Example sentences of "and carry [pron] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It must have been really strange for her , going to a new school all on her own , and a convent school at that , with nuns like great black crows floating down the corridors and carrying her off to chapel .
2 If they appeared likely to do so he would then map out a strategy and advise students or co-workers on how to refine them and carry them through to fulfilment .
3 He was reaching-for the blue directory when Anne came back with Abigail in her arms , so Adam took her and carried her back to bed himself and tucked her in and kissed her .
4 Mabel was too cold to move so he had to lift her out and carried her home to Mum .
5 She picked him up in her arms and carried him back to bed .
6 Item that Richard Curteys of Battle … entered the liberty of this lordship and made an assult on Richard Knyght against the peace by night ; and with a strong hand , with force and arms , to wit , with swords , bows and arrows , they unjustly took him outside the aforesaid lordship and carried him off to Battle , within the liberty and town of the abbot of Battle , against the peace .
7 He shouldered the mattress and carried it back to Hut 2 , and slung it up onto his bunk , and threw the pillow and blanket after it .
8 Tom put the bone in his shirt and carried it back to camp ’ .
9 ‘ You 're shivering , ’ he says , and carries me back to bed .
10 In general , the organization that conceives the idea retains the project , unless it is one which clearly falls outside its remit , and carries it through to completion .
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