Example sentences of "[noun sg] carry on for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do have a question and , and it has n't made , that has n't made it particularly clear as to where we are , you hinted that , and I think that was also seconded here that there might now be a post of some kind to carry on for instance the thing that I 'm particularly worried about is that there 's a sort of hiatus in the heartbeat awards , which I think would be a tragedy if that happened , and I want to be absolutely sure that that is , is n't so . |
| 2 | Women 's work in sweated trades ( defined with some difficulty by a Select Committee on the subject in 1890 as work carried on for inadequate wages and for excessive hours in insanitary conditions ) , was also opposed because of the threat it posed to motherhood and the rearing of an imperial race . |
| 3 | The group carried on for another album and a few more singles but the charts were changing , and their time was up . |
| 4 | This trade carried on for many years , but as a result of more advantageously located competition , it finally ceased working in about 1930 . |
| 5 | This situation carried on for a few weeks , she would try to talk but always just ended up leaving some food on the step . |
| 6 | The conversation carried on for half an hour and then they parted company as she went to work and he went off to his job . |