Example sentences of "carry [pers pn] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had shown him with pride to both her mother and grandmother and had carried him to bed more deeply satisfied than at any time since she had been weaned from Phoebe 's now forgotten breasts . |
| 2 | Mr Fallon , said the Government had a proven track record which would carry it to victory . |
| 3 | But before they reached the other side , Caesar cried out to Cassius for help , so Cassius had to carry him to safety . |
| 4 | Dad Mark managed to carry her to safety before the alarm burst into flames . |
| 5 | But for the intervention of a lone SS soldier in black battledress , he and his navigator , the Australian Donald Walsh , might well have been lynched by a hostile crowd aboard the train carrying them to interrogation . |
| 6 | The next landing stage , this one at a tree-covered spur projecting from the opposite shore of the lake , bears the sign " Tellsplatte " ; nearby is a memorial chapel to the folk hero who is reputed to have leapt ashore at this spot escaping from an Austrian-manned boat that was carrying him to prison . |
| 7 | But if that movement were to succeed and in so doing carry him to power , he promised a systematic cruelty or slaughter as precise , impersonal and ineluctable as a quadratic equation . |
| 8 | Army6pts Royal Air Force18 THE greater efficiency of the Royal Air Force 's back row and the all-round kicking ability of their outside-half , Paul Hull , carried them to victory at Twickenham against the Army in the final match of this season 's Inter-Service tournament . |
| 9 | Sally Prosser ( Wentworth ) gave Britain a third Asian title in four weeks when a final round of 75 carried her to victory in the JAL Malaysian Open at Rahman Putra in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday . |
| 10 | ‘ One of the film crew dived in and carried her to safety and she was given the kiss of life . |
| 11 | I ca n't talk now I have gone so limp and languid and sugary with my flesh stretched and itching , so Crilly carries me to bed . |