Example sentences of "carry [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says that Speywood did not carry through the business plan presented to get the money . |
| 2 | The selection is right if it truly works for the competing student , and it is the quality and force of the imagination that will carry off the performance of the piece . |
| 3 | I swung it round my head , brought it down savagely into the sand , and watched the wind carry off the dust . |
| 4 | Based on the assumption that the child has been in contact with at least some of the usual and varied sources of instruction and indoctrination , an answer from the parent along the following lines might carry for the child a ring of truth sufficient for him to accept , and be reassured . |
| 5 | It was said to be a sentence he 'll carry for the rest of his life . |
| 6 | The latter should be reinforced by regulating what personnel may carry into the warehouse , on entry , together with an effective disciplinary procedure agreed by employees and unions . |
| 7 | They were not silent but only spoke after long intervals and what they said did not carry to the upstairs rooms . |
| 8 | Their voices can carry around the world on radio or television , their printed utterances as prophet or pundit resound through newspapers and journals ; their more reflected views to be memorialised , sage-like , on the bookshelf . |