Example sentences of "carry on [art] [adj] [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not want to carry on a lengthy conversation with this garrulous dumb woman ; she wanted to go to bed and hug Edward Bear . |
| 2 | By the early nineteenth century three ‘ large carrying establishments ’ had made their headquarters here , of which Sutton & Co. carried on a great trade with Hull and Gainsborough , Liverpool and Manchester , the Cheshire salt works and the Potteries , and with Birmingham , Dudley and the Black Country . |
| 3 | The younger John claimed that Langton had been carrying on an adulterous relationship with his stepmother Joan . |
| 4 | If this is true ( and it is not so far-fetched : if you carry on an intelligent argument with your readers in the columns of a newspaper , you can not expect them to believe that the responsibilities of self-government are beyond them ) , then it would seem a good example of propaganda having the opposite effect to that intended . |
| 5 | All heads of department carried on a voluminous correspondence with this official . |
| 6 | From 1331 to 1336 he carried on a bitter dispute with Bishop William de Ayreminne of Norwich [ q.v . ] . |