Example sentences of "[noun] carried [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Let him go ’ , so the interpreter sat down and M. Ver carried on for five minutes more .
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 The geochemical characteristics of specific formations can be quickly established and searches carried out for geochemical patterns associated with various styles of mineralisation .
5 This trade carried on for many years , but as a result of more advantageously located competition , it finally ceased working in about 1930 .
6 Of the half million tests carried out for regulatory purposes in the year up to June 30 , 1989 , we are pleased to report that 998 out of 1,000 met the strict specifications of the European Community Directive .
7 Steel used in the reactor pressure vessels of the Trawsfynydd nuclear power plant , Wales , is showing signs of rapid deterioration , according to analysis carried out for Nuclear Electric .
8 Finally , although this is not yet a specific NRC rule , the commission is directing considerable attention to overall risk assessment carried out for specific plant and sites .
9 the assessment of speaking and listening should , where possible , be informal , continuous and incidental , applied to tasks carried out for curricular purposes ;
10 In a recent survey carried out for New Woman magazine , 500 women aged between 20 and 45 were asked about their personal experiences of losing weight .
11 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 .
12 McDougall carried on for another three years , when he was succeeded by Leslie Edwards .
13 The close links between the two continued , with dyeing carried out for both at Stanley .
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