Example sentences of "carried she [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Scooping her up in his arms , he carried her towards the front door , easily unlatched it , flicked a switch , kicked the door shut behind him , and carried her into the bedroom .
2 She had no trouble in registering with a secretarial agency , and a variety of jobs carried her through the long , drab days .
3 When they drew apart at last Travis carried her to the nearest armchair , cradling her across his lap .
4 Roman caught her before she could fall and carried her to the small settee .
5 The minutes crawled like tired snails , but the ambulance arrived before Tom had returned from making his phone calls in the study , and with the compassionate yet businesslike speed that Belinda never ceased to admire , the paramedic ambulance officers slid Faye on to a stretcher and carried her to the waiting vehicle , where an intravenous line could be set up immediately .
6 She arched against him , unable to control the flames of desire leaping within her , then a gasp escaped her as he swept her into his arms and carried her to the double bed in her aunt 's room .
7 He carried her close , oblivious , it seemed , of the water that streamed from her body , and carried her to the safe , dry grass a short distance away .
8 He picked her up and carried her into the front room .
9 In London he carried her round the Great Exhibition ; this time she was happy to be in his arms , safe from the frightening crowds .
10 A slight chill the day after the sale had delayed her journey to London and so she had been forced to leave Summer Lodge with her few possessions in a bag and watch as the cab carried her from the large estate on the hill to the cramped rooms of the house in Chapel Street .
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