Example sentences of "able to carry on [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It soon became apparent to Lily that the wife and the young man were in the midst of an affaire , which by secret signs and language they seemed able to carry on during the journey .
2 During this period of numbness , people are perfectly able to carry on with the practicalities of living .
3 Yes , I c I was fortunate to be able to carry on at the same place .
4 The Minister warned : ‘ He may be able to carry on in the job but he can not do so effectively .
5 Otherwise you would n't be able to carry on behind the Führer 's back .
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