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

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1 Friends and relatives tell me I should have stopped by now , and I know I do n't want to carry on through the toddler years .
2 Unlike Schleiermacher , Hegel had a large number of followers who sought to carry on from the point he had reached .
3 Next year , I want to carry on with the course , and do my Highers as well . ’
4 Now she 's selling , but nobody wants to carry on with the music.Debbie Kelly reports .
5 After various consultations with interested parties , it was decided to carry on in the traditional manner .
6 ‘ He obviously was n't going to carry on with the Seven ; he 'd had his fun with it . ’
7 The FIVE NATIONS COMMITTEE has agreed to carry on with the successful recent experiment of having the referees ‘ wired ’ to the commentators ' headphones during games .
8 And he said , well would you like to carry on with the contract ?
9 When they reached Scarborough Pat , 58 , a steelworker from Middlesbrough , was taken to the town 's hospital where nurses bandaged his bruised and swollen fingers and he vowed to carry on with the journey .
10 and it seems to carry on up the stairs
11 It gave us all the boost we needed to carry on to the launch and , after that , to the second anniversary of John 's captivity .
12 ‘ In fact , it was only after some debate that the organisers decided to carry on with the event , and some changes had to be made to the canoe course to make it easier for the rescue boats to assist competitors .
13 So the NETRHA decided to carry on with the Friern and Claybury programme in the absence of feasible alternatives .
14 Therefore they would have to carry on with the remaining group .
15 We 'll have to carry on with the Week of the Lion tour if only to give there good people something to do .
16 It would take about an hour and a half to fix and heat up the oven ; and , of course , once it was started we had to carry on with the job of re-tyring .
17 Trying to carry on with the normal routine while suffering from depression has been likened to driving a car in top gear with the brakes full on .
18 A woman spends many years charring in Cremona ; she saves all her money to buy an apartment for her son when he gets married ; her no-good husband , the boy 's father , reappears after years and demands assistance ; she refuses ; when the son is engaged , she relents and negotiates subsidies to her ex-husband , for a suit , a car , a wedding-present ; she organizes a big reception to which she invites all her former employers ; nobody comes except a tennis-star ; there is no sign of the husband ; her lawyer tells her that the girl her son is marrying is her husband 's mistress and that he had already taken over the apartment ; she reflects a moment and decides to carry on with the reception , everything is all right , ‘ if no one notices anything , it is as though nothing has happened ’ ; passers-by are invited to join the wedding-party , which they happily do because the tennis-star is present ; the husband turns up in his new car ; no one takes any notice of him because no one knows who he is , except for the dealer he sometimes does jobs for , who tells him all new cars lose half their value as soon as they are bought and end up on the scrapheap anyway .
19 They placed the facts before God , declared their faith in his complete control over circumstances , and resolved to carry on despite the dangers , and requested that the Lord should continue to authenticate their testimony through signs and miracles ( Acts 4:27–31 ) .
20 ‘ In no way will there be enough teams left to carry on in the age groups concerned .
21 Part of the panel members is might be classed as partly walking wounded but endeavour to carry on during the course of the day , you will find out who 's the walking wounded .
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