Example sentences of "carry [adv] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I would n't mind bein' carried 'ome by Sergeant Joe to 'is bed , it 'ud be worth sprainin' me ankle for . ’ |
2 | It says that the discharges from the plant , which is run by British Nuclear Fuels ( BNFL ) , are carried upstream to Preston on the incoming tide and deposited in mudflats used by children to play . |
3 | They will be fascinated at the incredible insects that he meets inside the Peach as it floats away over the ocean and delighted when the seagulls come to the rescue and James and the insects inside the Peach are carried away towards America for a hero 's reception . |
4 | She 'd got carried away on Steve 's excitement , that was all . |
5 | I got a bit carried away with Martha and dallied in the Arran Heritage centre over long — ‘ Everyone wants to know about the past and it is too late . ’ |
6 | he was so carried away with Newley that I believe quite unconsciously , Newley crept into Bowie 's voice and , as you know , he 's been accused of copying Tony Newley , but I do n't think he was really aware of what he was doing at that time . |
7 | A bridge had been carried away in Castle Street , so likely there had been a flood tide at the time . |
8 | He found little but evidence of a funeral pyre , and his impression was that a person of importance was cremated here and his ashes carried home to Rome . |
9 | Katelina had shared in that Mass , carried there by Diniz and Nicholas on a stretcher of rafters and carpets . |
10 | Anna was carried upstairs to Carrie 's bedroom . |
11 | Estate duty reliefs carried forward to CTT include freedom from tax where an interest in settled property comes to a end during the settlor 's life and the property then reverts to him ( unless , of course , the reverter is by reason of his purchase of the reversionary interest ) ; and an allowance analogous to the old Quick Succession Allowance where within four years there has been more than one chargeable transfer il which the value transferred has been determined by reference to the value of the same settled property in which an interest in possession subsists . |
12 | Which authors relayed the baton of innovation that Joyce himself carried forward from Ulysses through ‘ Work in Progress ’ into Finnegans Wake ? |
13 | Charges on income of a company which are not incurred wholly and exclusively for the purposes of its trade ( for example , interest payments by Newco while it is an investment company ) can not be carried forward against Newco 's profits once it becomes a trading company , so there is some significance in the timing of the hive-up from Target to Newco . |
14 | One last memorable portrait to carry away from Dunvegan : Johnson wore his wig turned inside out as a night-cap , and Lady Macleod said , ‘ I have often seen very plain people , but anything as ugly as Dr Johnson with his wig thus stuck on , I never have seen . ’ |
15 | By 3 p.m. , the explosions were so loud that they were audible 240 kilometres away ; by 5 p.m. they were so stupendous that the sound was carrying all over Java . |
16 | There I tried to ease my worries by shipping a Freezobalm and thinking about the fee I could be carrying away from Ixyphal II . |
17 | The railways carried right across Europe Danish eggs and dairy produce , Russian grain and poultry , Italian and French fruit , and Dutch vegetables . |
18 | I ca n't leave this part of the world without relating a story about another , less grisly trophy , carried home from Sutherland ; and the link it had with a polluted , southern stream , the White Cart , which empties into the Clyde estuary . |
19 | The Panel also questioned the amount of Advanced Corporation Tax carried forward in Trafalgar 's balance sheet , and a number of other areas , including disclosures relating to Trafalgar 's 40% ownership in BREL Group and whether Trafalgar complied with the statutory format required for the p&l account . |