Example sentences of "was carry [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Leanne , screaming hysterically , was carried outside to safety .
2 " [ The transfer in 1860 ] between the Goldsmiths ' Company and the Corporation was carried through with the most perfect agreement and accord . "
3 At Samarkand , masons were active building a grand terminus ( which was to remain so only until the railway was carried through to Tashkent in 1898 ) .
4 When I originally found the frame I thought how pretty it would look if the green of the surround was carried through to the mount and the colour of the picture .
5 The theme of the convention was carried through by every speaker and in every session .
6 Again the work was completed in Oxford , and was carried through by the leadership of a man who made no mistakes in seeking chemical collaboration or in letting matters drop for lack of it .
7 Up to about 1730 most of this enclosure was carried through by private agreements between the owners of the land in question .
8 Indeed , I have sat in many classes dominated by the art and personality of a teacher , where the whole class was carried forward to new understandings .
9 Furthermore , they were in debt 5/5 though that was carried forward to their next account .
10 If this was the case and that principle was carried forward to the Act then the duty under the Act would be unexcludable .
11 The vestries that pre-dated the modern system of local government were sometimes centres of party political activity at the beginning of the nineteenth century , and this activity was carried forward into the town councils and other local bodies in Victorian England .
12 From the summer of 1869 onwards the process was carried forward by a combination of the Emperor 's will and by its own momentum .
13 This broad vision of the Soviet and indeed global future was carried forward in the late 1980s and early 1990s by a group of reform-minded academics and commentators , among them Fedor Burlatsky , Boris Kurashvili and Anatolii Butenko .
14 As the cylinder rotated , it was carried slowly from right to left under the mouthpiece by a screw mechanism , so consecutive lines of undulations were left in the tinfoil .
15 Branson and Berry had brought with them a suitcase containing several thousands of American dollars , which was carried coolly through Customs , in defiance of the local currency regulations .
16 He was carried up to that garret , probably in a state of stupor , drunk or drugged .
17 Little wonder then that the Forest system was heartily detested by all classes of the king 's subjects , and that from the twelfth century onward a bitter and determined struggle was carried on between Crown and people for its abolition .
18 According to Curtin and Shields , Irish Base Metals literally occupied the area on which they found metal : ‘ Thus early prospecting was carried on outside the framework of the mining legislation and involved a tortious interference with the property and livelihood of local farmers .
19 The profit-making activity of the sub-licensees was carried on outside Hong Kong but the grant of the sub-licences took place in Hong Kong where the taxpayer operated .
20 However , if he is a currency speculator he may be found to be trading in currencies and as he resides in the United Kingdom it would be very difficult to show that the trade was carried on outside the United Kingdom .
21 The identification with the ‘ home town ’ ( furusato ) was carried on into the next , urban-born generation .
22 For about the first 12 years of its existence the centre was carried on as an unincorporated organisation .
23 Business was carried on at a rather more sedate pace , lunches were longer and boozier and I was far , far happier .
24 Whereupon Stoker , gifted with Dublin 's malice , wrote instead a novel — about a bloodsucking , ennobled gentleman whose business was carried on at night , in or around grand dramatic buildings .
25 This hi-tech theme was carried on with the Starstream XII which featured a semi-acoustic Teardrop body , built in tuner , distortion , treble and bass boost , percussion and a hand operated wah-wah device .
26 His work on Linear B was carried on with flair by John Chadwick ( b.1920 ) .
27 All this conversation was carried on with the greatest difficulty .
28 Three operations did not succeed in curing his glaucoma , and he had to give up his business in 1878 , although it was carried on for some years by his daughters , Eleanor , Elizabeth , and Catherine , as E. E. Dancer & Company .
29 Probably much of his success as a teacher sprang from this , for the young greatly enjoyed his moments of iconoclasm , even when it was carried on to the cricket field where he had no knowledge of and certainly no respect for the laws of the game , as a current Member of Parliament may remember .
30 The tradition was carried on after him by his son , Archibald Alexander Hodge ( 1823–86 ) , and Benjamin B. Warfield ( 1851 — 1921 ) .
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