Example sentences of "carried on [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He turned to look at me as I approached , then carried on tending to the cows . |
| 2 | Kelly carried on looking over the books but his heart was n't in it . |
| 3 | Chris , Nick and I carried on working under the umbrella of the Friends of John McCarthy . |
| 4 | He carried on walking through the bodies , looking at the nurses . |
| 5 | ‘ Not much , ’ he dismissed as he carried on walking towards the cottage . |
| 6 | They carried on walking round the side-shows . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | He carried on playing despite the pain and was singled out for praise by coach Berbizier who thanked him for his dedication and courage . |
| 9 | I carried on knocking on the door and begging to be let in . |
| 10 | He carried on racing after the war and in 1946 , at the age of 54 , won the Albi Grand Prix . |