Example sentences of "carry [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | At the time of Leathart 's survey , Taylor 's Level had been carried on for some 210 fathoms , and was then about 35 fathoms short of being below the deepening sump in the floor of Fleming 's . |
2 | The purchase and sale of the land was carried out at fixed 1945 prices at a time of rampant inflation , which meant that landlords were virtually expropriated and farmers were able to pay off the purchase price and own their land outright in a year or two . |
3 | Judging was carried out by twenty four liverymen in the Worshipful Company of Gardeners , and it took place throughout the year at the various area locations . |
4 | Still in his pyjamas and with his foot in plaster , he would hobble 500 metres or so across some fields until he reached a track , then carry on for another 500 metres or so until he reached a proper road . |
5 | ( Although these lines are capable of carrying up to 60 000 passengers per hour in one direction . ) |
6 | McDougall carried on for another three years , when he was succeeded by Leslie Edwards . |