Example sentences of "[noun sg] carry [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I used to get a bit carried away during prep . |
2 | I got a bit carried away with Martha and dallied in the Arran Heritage centre over long — ‘ Everyone wants to know about the past and it is too late . ’ |
3 | One last memorable portrait to carry away from Dunvegan : Johnson wore his wig turned inside out as a night-cap , and Lady Macleod said , ‘ I have often seen very plain people , but anything as ugly as Dr Johnson with his wig thus stuck on , I never have seen . ’ |
4 | Even now , nearly seventy years later , I can recall almost every detail : the embroidered caps of the drummers decorated with cowries ; a man falling off his horse as he charged by ; a small boy carried past in triumph — he had killed two men though he seemed little older than myself ; the face of Ras Lul Seged 's young son , and the sheepskin over his shoulder . |
5 | The Panel also questioned the amount of Advanced Corporation Tax carried forward in Trafalgar 's balance sheet , and a number of other areas , including disclosures relating to Trafalgar 's 40% ownership in BREL Group and whether Trafalgar complied with the statutory format required for the p&l account . |
6 | As the survey above suggests , some of the developments in recent British writing can be traced not only generally , but quite specifically , each major area of modernist initiative carried forward through intermediary writers in the 1930s into particular phases of continuing experiment . |