Example sentences of "been carry [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Simply , he had been carried away on the potency of his own vision , and come to believe himself infallible . |
| 2 | More recently , the American writer Washington Irving ( 1783- 1959 ) described the ghost of a cavalryman ‘ whose head had been carried away by a cannonball in some nameless battle ’ during the American War of Independence . |
| 3 | ‘ If a body was placed in the water at that time , would it have been carried away by the tide ? ’ |
| 4 | But he should have realised she 'd been carried away by the atmosphere , and the unexpected potency of the aquavit . |
| 5 | They are strays , having been carried here by the glacier that once occupied Crummackdale as it retreated at the end of the Ice Age , scouring the ground as it departed and bringing down the boulders from their place of origin higher in the valley . |