Example sentences of "[prep] carry [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 THERE are only six Leicester Riders left in the saddle , but yesterday they came within a basket of carrying off the weekend 's biggest surprise .
2 ‘ I 'm a great delegator , but it is important to delegate to those who are capable of carrying through the task and you must have a good report-back system . ’
3 A collie dog I know , who lives with my neighbours , has an old semi-deflated toy football which she never tires of carrying to the feet of any human who will kick it , for her to gallop off , retrieving it and placing it once again near one 's feet .
4 Heinrich admitted to carrying in the bird , Auguste to carving , James and Algernon to transporting the results , Alice and Emily to transporting vegetables , sauces , forcemeats and gravy .
5 the names of the officials responsible for carrying through the actions .
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