Example sentences of "carry away [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I used to get a bit carried away during prep . |
| 2 | But Ian Darby , director of mortgage brokers John Charcol , cautioned : ‘ We should not get carried away with euphoria ; borrowers are still very highly geared and suffering high real rates of interest — nominal rates are still 6.5 percentage points above inflation . |
| 3 | People , Let's relax for just a sec and not get carried away with talk of 7–0 victories over twenty years ago , a lucky , boring 1–0 will do wonderfully well . |
| 4 | If I were to get carried away with desire for your beautiful body the remembrance that you are Garry 's woman would act as a cold shower . ’ |
| 5 | It is not difficult to get carried away with programming and even the casual programmer can easily lose track of time . |
| 6 | What little remained of victims of the fire was carried away for identification and autopsy . |
| 7 | But perhaps to avoid being carried away by nostalgia , he wisely left the bidding to his wife and daughter . |
| 8 | ‘ You think I 'm being carried away by enthusiasm . ’ |
| 9 | Additionally , carried away by enthusiasm that ought not to affect the judgement of experienced lawyers , they advised him , or agreed on his urging ( I do not know which ) , that he should issue writs for libel , which he did , with the disastrous effect that he actually accepted some damages from one publication before he was compelled to reveal the falsity of his assertions . |
| 10 | It is hard to remember , unless something similar is happening at the time , exactly how strongly people feel at moments of great political crisis , how they are carried away by conviction of the rightness of their own side and by contempt and hatred of the other . |
| 11 | So it was only on rare occasions that the issue of local sovereignty arose : usually when a person — a single individual — got carried away by indignation or by enthusiasm to raise points which prudent men , a little weary of what they considered to be rhetoric , tended to suppress . |
| 12 | Some teachers and writers , perhaps carried away by behaviourist doctrine in the narrower sense , or thinking only in terms of sequential and very logically organized subject-matter , have over-emphasized what is involved and over-simplified the usefulness and effectiveness of " specifying objectives " . |
| 13 | Inside , the house was just as Bertha had left it when being carried away by ambulance . |
| 14 | For we should not become too carried away by Labour 's changed face and tone of voice , nor too dazzled by the Peter Mandelson image-conjuring . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , we must not be so swiftly carried away by talk of the job-market as to forget our democratic belief in the value of education as a good in itself , for everyone ; nor our individualistic belief in the concept of educational need . |