Example sentences of "carry [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The IAAF must urgently review the situation , for when you make your rules you have to carry them out to the letter of the law . |
| 2 | He had carried her along on the groundswell of his own forceful personality , but now that the ride was over she had time to wonder if she 'd done the right thing . |
| 3 | Had carried him off into the mountains , in this harsh summer of storms and floods ? |
| 4 | At the end of the bed was a small card-table which Changez bought for her as a wedding present ; I 'd carried it back from a local junk shop . |
| 5 | The state of mind of day-dream escapers was not simple and they both believed in their plans and knew quite well that they would never carry them out at the same time . |
| 6 | He should then carry you on with the next question . |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't start that nonsense again or they 'll carry you off to the funny farm , ’ Otley said wearily . |
| 8 | They are greedy for Humans , the sidh , and if they can once trap you with their music they will carry you down to the caves beneath the sea and steal one of your five senses and tear out your soul . ’ |
| 9 | Sembene Ousmane is a story-teller and a skilful writer who can carry you along with the drama and the atmosphere regardless of subject . |
| 10 | ‘ We must carry her up to the sick-room . ’ |
| 11 | If she could not get out the train would carry her on to the next station , to London Bridge , it would carry her on under the river . |
| 12 | If she could not get out the train would carry her on to the next station , to London Bridge , it would carry her on under the river . |
| 13 | I had n't seen them carry her in from the car so it was a terrible shock for me . |
| 14 | It was in Launceston that Gould took the opportunity of parting company with Gilbert , instructing him to await the arrival in Launceston of the Comet , which would carry him on to the Swan River in Western Australia . |
| 15 | Only then did he carry him back to the entrance . |
| 16 | Let it carry him along for a bit longer . |
| 17 | The terrified Frankie skidded round the corner wall of the end house and raced as fast as his legs would carry him down towards the walkway gate . |
| 18 | ‘ Help me carry it up to the house . ’ |
| 19 | Just ask the porter would you help me carry it over to the next platform . |
| 20 | She did n't know if he wanted a wife and children , but she knew that , having set his hand to any task , he would carry it through to the end . |
| 21 | ‘ And I 'll carry it on to the bitter end if that 's what it takes ! ’ |
| 22 | On the other hand the doctrine clearly applies to contractual terms by which the covenantee , an employer or a purchaser of a business , seeks to forbid the covenantor ( the employee or seller ) from carrying on his trade or restricts the way in which he may carry it on after the purchase and sale of labour or the business , has been completed . |
| 23 | Thus Leo I thought it better that his congregation should keep their fasting for the proper liturgical seasons publicly set aside for it , rather than carry it out as a private ascetic exercise . |
| 24 | For example , a person offering a service must carry it out in a proper and workmanlike way , or to a standard agreed with the customer . |
| 25 | The questions maybe that if they did what was reasonable , did they carry it out in a reasonable way . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'll hide in the boat and the river will carry it down to the bridge . |
| 27 | At one point of the journey through them you can take to a boat , and to carry you back to the daylight there is a miniature railway . |
| 28 | They went for him then , Alexander and Donald McLaggan , the Duke 's two sons , dragged him from his father 's side so that his head bounced on the steps , lifted him bleeding , like foresters keeping a dying deer clear of the hounds , and started to carry him down to the river ‘ just to cool him off ’ but Cameron ran and gripped Donald 's shoulder and shouted , ‘ If you injure an officer it is treason on top of sedition , ’ so they carried him back and laid him carefully at his father 's feet . |
| 29 | He fought their attempts to carry him out with the strength of one possessed . |
| 30 | He continued to carry her out of the gate to his carriage , and lifted her up to the seat . |