Example sentences of "carried [adv] for a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ An officer signalled for her to stop but she carried on for a mile and mounted the kerb on one occasion , ’ Tony Malyon , prosecuting , told Pontypool magistrates . |
2 | We carried on for a few more yards , then retraced our steps down to the main level and back out into the sunshine . |
3 | Erm , that carried on for a while , I thought I was doing very very well , being able to do a job like that . |
4 | Oh , certainly , yes , yes , and and it carried on for a long time afterwards , and and I think is is still used in some selection processes . |
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 | carried on for a while realized in the end he had to come back |
7 | Some carried enough for a family . |
8 | Alan Llwyd , who has himself won both the chair and crown of the National Eisteddfod twice in three years , worked on the screen adaptation of research he carried out for a blockbusting book on Hedd Wyn 's life . |