Example sentences of "carry to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They embarked but dense fog made it impossible to put in to Ardbeg so they were all carried to the Small Isles , Jura , then to Port Askaig and West Loch Tarbet , returning to Ardbeg next evening after 24 hours on board . |
| 2 | And certainly precision — unless carried to the ultimate degree , as in Madame Saint-Ange 's Livre de Cuisine or Julia Child 's Mastering the Art of French Cooking — can be more misleading than vagueness . |
| 3 | Even in China where the working of jade was carried to the highest pitch of sophistication the lapidaries continued to rely on abrasion for working their material . |
| 4 | The communications between these three will be via the traditional manual drawing procedure where data is extracted in pictorial form , carried to the new site and re-entered . |
| 5 | Headteachers were allowed to move sums of money from one category to another ( virement ) and under/overspends were carried to the next year . |
| 6 | The crown of St Wenceslas and the sacred coronation oils were carried to the High Altar from here too . |
| 7 | Around them lay the litter of kit they had carried to the very top of the big old house ; to cabin 9 , their strange bare room . |
| 8 | More and more of us are letting the conservatory fill up with pots , urns and tubs in winter , keeping the plants safe from the cold until May , when they can be rolled out on to the terrace , wheeled on to the patio or carried to the paved squares on the lawn where they will put on a show all summer long . |
| 9 | Not knowing about electricity , but knowing about hydraulic systems , Descartes suggested that the control of these reactions in animals was mediated by movements of fluids , initiated in the sensory nerves by stimuli , being carried to the ventricular system of the brain where contact was made with the motor nerves . |
| 10 | The tinny voice carried to the whole group , despite its low volume . |
| 11 | The rest of the pistols he bundled into a towel and gave to one of his daughters to carry to the banqueting hall . |
| 12 | Was her voice loud enough to carry to the next table ? |
| 13 | As they do so , they deposit a load of pollen within the orchid flower and immediately afterwards receive a fresh batch to carry to the next false female . |
| 14 | Charles Briant had spoken in his fine voice that carried to the very edge of the crowd , telling the people of Swansea how talented and gifted was Angharad Morgan . |