Example sentences of "and carried [pers pn] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He got up , lifted her and carried her back to the bedroom despite her threats to do him a fatal injury if he did n't stop carting her about like a sack of old cabbages . |
2 | The buzzard flew to the king 's palace , waited , perching in an oak tree , until the princess came out for her evening stroll , and then picked her up and carried her back to the forest , holding her as carefully as if she were made of rose petals . |
3 | And the buzzard , who had been waiting hidden in the branches of- an oak tree , swooped down , picked her up as carefully as if she were made of rose petals , and carried her back to the forest . |
4 | Then his hands came around her and gently he lifted her and carried her back to the bed . |
5 | She sluiced down the lower half of his body in the bath , rinsed the nappy and carried him back into the bedroom . |
6 | It took them most of the day and , in the evening , they picked up their basketloads of red meat and carried them back to the security and acceptance of their own Untouchable community at the far end of the village . |
7 | She unhooked the chair , dusted it off and carried it back to the front lawn . |