Example sentences of "and carry on [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 | 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 . |
| 5 | He was heavily into drugs by the time he left school and carried on at Cambridge . ’ |
| 6 | For example , what if Mr Heath had won the February 1974 general election , as he nearly did , and carried on as Prime Minister ? |
| 7 | Caspar took no notice of him and carried on through the wood towards the field . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | He looked at himself in his mind 's eye , squared his shoulders and carried on down the stairs . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | These were low-paid , largely female , occupations mainly unmechanized and carried on in small workshops . |
| 13 | I looked at myself properly and carried on from there . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Under the current electoral law , parliament could have dissolved itself immediately and carried on until the election in a caretaker role . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The fact is that you may need something to help you cope , sleep and carry on with your life . |
| 18 | Or — and something came apart in his stomach and turned a revolution and plummeted downwards — were they all politely and patiently waiting with well-controlled longing because it would not be too long now before they could get home and carry on with the lives they preferred without him ? |
| 19 | And whatever the reasons for considering a residency , there is little point in merely setting up your studio somewhere else and carrying on with your work oblivious to new surroundings and fresh inspiration . |
| 20 | ‘ When they had that first trouble , Anna finding out about the prince and carrying on as if it were the end of the world , Constanza must have been about five or six ; she does n't even remember ; Mena does , every minute of it . |
| 21 | When the time of Hasan 's Occultation came , they would , presumably , be swarming up the drainpipes waving scimitars and carrying on like a thwarted group of reporters from the Sun . |
| 22 | Bowing to the East and carrying on like lunatics . |
| 23 | Lucky to have parents who did n't throw up their hands in horror and carry on about unmarried mothers , being too young to know our own minds , etc . |
| 24 | And carry on down the road . |
| 25 | Starred in 42 Carry ons , including Carry On Tits , Carry On Bigger Tits and Carry On Up The Bum . |
| 26 | Well it 's ‘ easy come , easy go ’ in those places , you should put it behind you and carry on with life , that 's the best thing . |
| 27 | You can not pick up someone else 's half-finished piece of knitting and carry on with no pattern to guide you . |
| 28 | The doctors told me to go back to Cambridge and carry on with the research I had just started in general relativity and cosmology . |
| 29 | This depends upon whether the Appeal Committee decides that it will have to adjourn the hearing and carry on with it later because some new and important information has been produced , or because the Committee want you or the Council to give it more information . |
| 30 | You then minimise the application and carry on with your other computing . |