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

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1 Also being treated is a twenty-one year old woman who was travelling in the stolen car , and was apparently carried from the scene of the accident by the car 's driver .
2 Wendell Harvey regarded his daughter thoughtfully as she rearranged the big vase of flowers one of the servants had just carried into the room .
3 His voice now carried across the quay to the boat , interfering with the sombre piped music .
4 This means that the language of literature is no longer regarded as subordinated to the message supposedly carried by the text , and this emptiness of content illustrates far more powerfully than could anything else the primacy of language itself .
5 Up in the gallery a careful watch is being kept on sound levels to ensure the noise from the fan is drowned out by the radiophonic wind effect now carrying through the studio 's talkback system and being picked up by the microphones .
6 Prey is immediately carried to the mouth and killed with a bite from the bird-like beak , tucked away among the tentacles .
7 FIG. 1 Flux expulsion creates a pair of flux patches of opposite polarity at the core surface ; they are then carried by the core flow .
8 It may be the spontaneous result of exposing the virus to the general chemical environment of the cell ; or specific enzymes , either carried by the virus or present in the cell , might catalyse the break-up .
9 A wand tipped with a pine cone was commonly carried by the god or his worshippers .
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