Example sentences of "and carry [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Great efforts would be needed to restore the party to its strong position of 1914 and to carry on with the fundamental changes that had been under way then , but the war years had done no lasting damage .
2 To begin your career with a book as wonderful as The House of Mr Biswas , and to carry on in such an unflinchingly individual way to produce a wonderful sardonic book like The Enigma of Arrival , is quite remarkable . ’
3 They decided that it was very strange and exciting , and a very good reason to gallop around , and to snort and buck , and to carry on like madmen .
4 Good food shops in the village , but a great saving can be made if the bulk of provision is bought in Grenoble and carried up by bus or car .
5 He breathed the air deeply , hauling it into his broad chest as if this particular air on this exact spot could be stored up and carried around as a reserve and reminder : for minutes on end he stood there , resisting any move which would lift the spell , gazing into the hidden valley as if in there lay the treasure he wanted .
6 So too his message of the coming kingdom can not be lifted out and carried over to the present : that message was refuted when Jesus himself attempted to provoke the intervention of God and bring about the end of history by challenging the powers and authorities of his own day .
7 A coalition government was formed in May 1915 , continued under Lloyd George in December 1916 , and carried over into peacetime in 1918 .
8 Rhetorically the points system is also designed to reinforce specific identified behaviours that will be ‘ learnt ’ and carried over into other ( school ) situations .
9 Straining away from him , gasping with tortured gratification , she found that it seemed the most natural thing in the world to her when she was swept up in his arms and carried through into the bedroom , to be laid gently down on the soft duvet .
10 It was remarkably brief , but encompassed a great deal and was consciously planned and carried through as an ecumenical Council , the first of its kind .
11 Nevertheless he was able to show that , despite all this , the Company had , by a great act of faith , begun and carried through to partial completion a programme of overall improvement rather than just piecemeal adjustments .
12 One year I walked from Newby Head by Cam High Road to Hawes on a wonderful late spring day and carried on to Hardraw to watch my local band , Settle and Giggleswick Brass Band , take first prize from amongst a great deal of strong opposition .
13 He was heavily into drugs by the time he left school and carried on at Cambridge . ’
14 For example , what if Mr Heath had won the February 1974 general election , as he nearly did , and carried on as Prime Minister ?
15 Caspar took no notice of him and carried on through the wood towards the field .
16 I gave myself a pat on the back though and carried on through Cross Rift into Selenite Passage where the rock sparkles with the glassy selenite running through the walls .
17 When there were no sounds of activity she heaved a great sigh of relief and carried on through the living-room towards the front door .
18 He looked at himself in his mind 's eye , squared his shoulders and carried on down the stairs .
19 They walked down under the archway of trees to the Littles ' cottage , stood outside the gate chatting to Zach and carried on down the lane .
20 These were low-paid , largely female , occupations mainly unmechanized and carried on in small workshops .
21 I looked at myself properly and carried on from there .
22 Mr Lee recognises the 752-member assembly for what it is — an anachronism instinctively opposed to the reforms begun three years ago by the late President Chiang Ching-kuo ( a son of Chiang Kai-shek ) and carried on by Mr Lee .
23 Under the current electoral law , parliament could have dissolved itself immediately and carried on until the election in a caretaker role .
24 Although the average working week was still forty-eight hours , most men at that time had been reared when toil used to start at six o'clock in the morning and carried on until eight each evening .
25 This study , planned jointly by Somerset Health Authority and Somerset social services department and carried out during 1989–90 , focused on the quality of monitoring and management of the needs of a sample of severely physically disabled residents of Somerset Health District who were in regular contact with health professionals .
26 Army helicopters hovered over the polling stations , which were surrounded by soldiers , proving FMLN allegations that these elections were fraudulent and carried out amidst fear and intimidation .
27 BGS activities overseas are mainly funded by , and carried out on behalf of , the British government 's Overseas Development Administration ( ODA ) .
28 This is not a guide as to when to call on expert medical advice which should always be determined by the condition of the patient and carried out at whatever stage you would normally call upon such help whether or not you are treating them with Homoeopathic remedies .
29 The work reported in this thesis was sponsored by General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation plc and carried out at the Medical Research Council 's Applied Psychology Unit in Cambridge and I thank Alan Baddeley and all at the unit for making the work possible .
30 This was funded by the Van Leer Foundation in the Hague and carried out under the aegis of the Child Development Unit in Bristol University .
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