Example sentences of "and carry [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd been scooped ignominiously into her rescuer 's arms and carried with ease to the quayside . |
| 2 | We are sending you Hurtard our serjeant , to cause oaks to be cut down in the said forest and carried to Winchester against Christmas , for our hearth . |
| 3 | Being unable to swim , he had gone under water several times before being rescued and carried to safety by Richard , his brother . |
| 4 | Thus tree rings are differentiated by the types , density and size of cell laid down at different times of the year ; varves by the gradation in particle size resulting from sedimentation of debris released into rivers and carried to lakes by the annual melt of glaciers ; and ice core layers by differences in dust content and acidity . |
| 5 | When a batch of orangs was ready for return to the forest they were put in crates and carried by porters up the banks and along the bed of the Bohorok river — the forest there is far too dense to walk through — and released at least 15 miles ( 24 km ) from the station . |
| 6 | I do not think this experience is confined to women , but it symbolizes something of the quality of the Great Mother , and it shows how we have the ability to conceive and carry to birth on a level other than the physical . |
| 7 | As soon as the stigma is revealed and exposed , you can not be sure that some keen and inquisitive insect wo n't beat you to it and carry in pollen from heaven knows where . |
| 8 | Weathering of rocks by rain water , by frost , by chemical action which is then leaked into rivers and carried from rivers into |