Example sentences of "and carry it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 One of my first memories as a young boy is of capturing a small bird and carrying it around the village inside my shirt pocket .
2 Just before it begins to run remove the dish and carry it to the table .
3 ‘ And since the only one who can cage a Mortal soul and carry it to the Prison of Hostages is the Lad of the Skins , we must call him up . ’
4 I shall die here and then this creature will tear out my soul and carry it to the Court of the Soul Eaters .
5 But the red bitch chose that same day to pick up the remaining puppy in her teeth and carry it by the scruff of the neck up the ladder and into the house .
6 I put the small boat on my shoulders and carried it to the edge of the water , then I put it in the sea .
7 When he was satisfied they were doing it correctly he picked up the head of the dead buffalo and carried it to the river .
8 Melissa took the tray from her and carried it to the buffet , while Juliette covered her face with a towel .
9 Juliette picked up the tray of crockery and carried it to the dishwasher .
10 Folding the lids of the box together , I hoisted it under my left arm and carried it to the Fire Exit .
11 Finally , she snatched up the envelope from the table where she 'd left it and carried it to the one window that might , if she were lucky , catch a vagrant breeze from the river a block away .
12 She poured herself a glass of orange juice and carried it up the stairs to her room .
13 After deliberating for a little while , the priest selected one and carried it towards the fire .
14 He just stood looking down at her for a moment , his eyes still pleading , and then abruptly he turned and picked up the tray and carried it into the kitchen for her .
15 ‘ I gathered it up , ’ he was to say , ‘ I actually scooped up the evil hungering thing in my arms and carried it into the house and laid it down by the fire . ’
16 Going through to the kitchen , she made herself a hot drink , and carried it into the room where the fire was at last beginning to heat up the air a little .
17 She lit one and carried it into the ballroom , where the silver light from a large moon cast shadows on to the wood floor .
18 Silently Mary put some of the letters on to the edge of the tray , wedged against the silver teapot , and carried it from the room .
19 He manoeuvres Kemp 's body down the stairs and carries it across the lawn , probably in a wheelbarrow .
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