Example sentences of "carry [pers pn] [adv prt] to the " 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 | ‘ Do n't start that nonsense again or they 'll carry you off to the funny farm , ’ Otley said wearily . |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We must carry her up to the sick-room . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Only then did he carry him back to the entrance . |
| 8 | ‘ Help me carry it up to the house . ’ |
| 9 | Just ask the porter would you help me carry it over to the next platform . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ And I 'll carry it on to the bitter end if that 's what it takes ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll hide in the boat and the river will carry it down to the bridge . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Hermann Neuberger , the chairman of the International Football Federation World Cup organising committee , said players who had been shown the yellow card once during qualifying games would not have to carry it over to the finals . |
| 16 | Hermann Neuberger , the chairman of the International Football Federation World Cup organising committee , said players who had been shown the yellow card once during qualifying games would not have to carry it over to the finals . |
| 17 | I 'm here for one reason — to do a job , and I mean to carry it through to the best of my ability , with or without your approval . |
| 18 | It was often her task to carry it up to the little sitting-room , followed by Mary from the village , who came in as a daily maid , bearing a silver jug of hot water and matches to light all the lamps . |
| 19 | And Kalchu was satisfied and picked up the quivering body to carry it back to the fireside . |
| 20 | There can be emergency situations , for instance if your dog cuts its paw or is bitten by a poisonous snake , when you will need to carry it back to the vehicle or home . |
| 21 | Though I may fail to carry it out to the full in this life , my faith in it shall abide . ’ |
| 22 | At one end we should have the ancient Palace of Westminster bringing down our historical associations from the times of the early Saxon kings , and at the other we should have the Palace of Whitehall carrying them on to the revolution … |
| 23 | Erm what , what we do today is to way go back over some of the ideas about land reform and then carry them through to the ninety fifty er Agrarian Reform Bill . |
| 24 | There they pick up the little grubs in their jaws and carry them back to the building site . |
| 25 | Yes , you can put them in bags and carry them out to the bin . |
| 26 | If I carry you down to the garden I shall expect your life story in full , a complete and truthful exposé . ’ |
| 27 | For a brief moment later , he had picked her bodily up in his arms , and , as if she weighed less than nothing , was carrying her over to the bed . |
| 28 | He caught her up in his arms , carrying her through to the bedroom , disrobing her with eager , predatory fingers until she stood naked except for the glint of gold at her throat . |
| 29 | I did n't want to have to keep carrying her back to the same perch for the rest of her life , although she did occasionally fly to the perch herself , she was so used to it . |
| 30 | The house , nevertheless , had visitors interesting to the children ; a couple of famous Congregationalist laymen Frank Salter and Bernard Manning , both of whom were historians and riotous rompers with children ; the Reddaway children who lived next door ; the daughters of G. G. Coulton the English hammer of Popes ; and the friendship between the two sets of children caused Coulton to take an interest in Michael and carry him off to the village church at Coton to see medieval graffiti . |