Example sentences of "they carry on [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They carried on into the marquee , where eight ten-foot-long buffet tables decorated with pale pink and white angelicas held dozens of silver tureens , filled to capacity with imported smoked salmon , lobster , and finely sliced fillet of beef in aspic . |
| 2 | They carried on down the lane towards a farm . |
| 3 | They carried on to the foot of the garden where there was a small neat wooden gate with a hedgerow on either side . |
| 4 | After another battle with the gate they carried on to the end of the lane and walked on to the road and into the sunlight . |
| 5 | Instead of turning left towards the village they carried on to the right . |