Example sentences of "carry on [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would he like to carry on that legacy in cinema ? |
| 2 | I 'm fine , ’ Laura mumbled , so used to silence first thing in the morning that she was finding it incredibly difficult to carry on any form of conversation . |
| 3 | ‘ You ca n't possibly expect me to carry on this sort of charade — not for that length of time ? ’ |
| 4 | The University Labour Federation had been allowed to carry on active propaganda for Unity after being threatened with disaffiliation . |
| 5 | It may disintegrate on impact or , if it survives that , it may carry on some distance under water . |
| 6 | Having reluctantly cleared me of the charge of indulging in orgies with my entire sales force , you seem to have got it into your head that Lexy and I are carrying on some kind of affair . |
| 7 | Broadly speaking , although it is discussed in more detail below , a business is transferred as a going concern if the purchaser carries on that business in succession to the vendor as distinct from the purchaser selectively choosing specific assets of the vendor for use in the purchaser 's own business . |