Example sentences of "and carried it [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Curtius took his drink and carried it over to the corner .
2 She unhooked the chair , dusted it off and carried it back to the front lawn .
3 She put the sheet of paper in an envelope , addressed it clearly , added the word ‘ Urgent ’ and carried it down to the office , where she left it for collection and received instead the original and the photostats of her article .
4 Downstairs she made herself a cup of coffee and carried it out onto the patio and drank it at the table , smoked a loose-rolled sweet Italian cigarette , and watched the coming of the dawn .
5 He watched the ex-soldier till he was gone , then walked over to his saddle and carried it out to the coach .
6 Matilda , more bemused than ever now , took the bucket and carried it out into the back garden .
7 The barman pulled the knot on his bow tie , gave himself a shot of booze , drank it , then gave himself another and carried it out into the garden , strolling away from the orchard and the tufty grass .
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