Example sentences of "carried [adv prt] [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Chris , Nick and I carried on working under the umbrella of the Friends of John McCarthy .
2 ‘ Not much , ’ he dismissed as he carried on walking towards the cottage .
3 However , instead of driving the chair into the lumbering reptile , which would stop her impetus , she sidestepped , jumped past the creature and carried on running to the door .
4 He carried on playing despite the pain and was singled out for praise by coach Berbizier who thanked him for his dedication and courage .
5 I carried on knocking on the door and begging to be let in .
6 He carried on racing after the war and in 1946 , at the age of 54 , won the Albi Grand Prix .
7 In a letter to the residents association , the company says : ‘ Following the problem , our inspectors carried out flushing of the water mains , which helped to alleviate the problem .
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