Example sentences of "carry [adv] [prep] the [noun] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 One therefore gets trapped into a situation where it appears much easier to carry on in the business than to divest , or move out .
2 ( ) If it appears to the Secretary of State — ( a ) that the financial affairs of any institution within the higher education sector have been or are being mismanaged ; or ( b ) that , in consequence of matters outwith the control of such an institution , it is likely that the financial position of the institution will be significantly adversely affected , he may , after consulting the Council and the institution , give such directions to the Council about the provision of financial support in respect of the activities carried on by the institution as he considers are necessary or expedient by reason of the mismanagement or , as the case may be , adverse effect on the institution 's financial position . ' .
3 Nevertheless , it is dangerous to get too carried away with the similarities since they can blind even the best researchers to new observations .
4 The most prominent of the dayis were captured and beheaded , their heads being sent to the sultan ( except for one which was carried away by the Danube whilst being washed by a gypsy in preparation for the journey to Istanbul ) .
5 The loose rocks were carried away in the ice as it slipped downhill into the valleys .
6 They go to amusement arcades , and start a poetry magazine , and buy pornographic books , and release long streamers of lavatory paper from the top of the Pan-Am building to see whose will be carried further by the wind as it falls .
7 A bizarre by-product has been the recognition of various richly decorated fragments of the church in places as far afield as Barcelona , Venice , Aquileia , and even Vienna , presumably carried off to the West as loot after 1204 , by members of the Fourth Crusade who evidently had an eye for exotic sculpture .
8 These worms have a similar food-gathering strategy to the more familiar filter-feeding tubeworms , but instead of the feathery heads of fanworms have long , sticky tentacles which they wave in the current or drag over the substrate in search of food particles which are then carried back to the mouth as the tentacles are drawn in .
9 The attacks started after building work began on the biggest improvement scheme carried out at the centre since it first opened in 1982 .
10 Using a word processor , all corrections are carried out on the screen before a document is printed .
11 They specified modifications which must be carried out on the ship before it will be allowed to sail again .
12 The cardboard box would have to be carried out to the van before she came back .
13 No further work can be carried out to the package until the QA approver has either granted or denied approval to that package .
14 A search has still to be carried out of the file until the particular record required is found .
15 Tommy was carried out of the ring as Charlie was having his gloves laced up .
16 In July , Tilden Barham , the Battle relieving officer , was carried out of the parish as his Brede counterpart had been in 1830 , a fate shared with the officer at Willingdon , who was led out by jeering women and children .
17 The session reviewed the work carried out by the LFNC since its second congress and adopted a plan of action for 1991-92 .
18 His widow , Margaret , said : ‘ Alfred told me that I should carry on with the case if he died , and that is exactly what I will do . ’
19 And if you 're okay overnight then you can carry on with the pack as directed on Thursday morning
20 Changes in the carrying on of the trade after completion could , however , be relevant for VAT purposes ( see art 5 VAT ( Special Provisions ) Order 1992 ) .
21 ‘ We are carrying on with the wedding as planned . ’
22 It may be that money worries are behind the disappearnce , but there 's no firm evidence to support that and police are carrying on with the investigation because there may yet be another explanation .
23 who was the one that was in Carry on up the Khyber cos she was tasty ?
24 Ferranti carried on with the contracts because it did not want to give the purported customers an excuse not to pay back the credit .
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