Example sentences of "[pron] carried [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had rooms in college that year , so instead of turning east along the High I carried on down Magpie Lane and round the corner into Merton Street , taking care over the cobbles , treacherous when wet . |
| 2 | A survey I carried out in Brighton last summer indicated that unemployed men report themselves to be much less satisfied with their lives than do employed men . |
| 3 | It was having the same sorts of mainly damaging effects on people 's personal lives and on their family lives and so on , and in research that I carried out in Brighton erm over the past three or four years we were looking at these effects — how they were affecting unemployed people in Brighton — and trying to explain them . |
| 4 | This issue of sexism has a direct relevance to the main topic of this book : a survey of housewives and their attitudes to housework which I carried out in London in 1971 . |
| 5 | she carried on from Pat . |
| 6 | We carried on down Avenida del Sol to Radio Tawantinsuyo where , on last-minute South American Handbook advice , I placed ten radio adverts for my notebooks . |
| 7 | The blacksmith used to make them for us out of wood and steel that we carried back from India . |
| 8 | It seems it was a son they carried off into Gwynedd . |
| 9 | They claimed that records of tests which nurses said they carried out on Mrs Bennett had gone missing from the Royal , and details of her case presented to the coroner differed from what they had been told . |
| 10 | The old blue suitcase which he carried out of Palestine in 1948 was still stuffed with his files and documents , all neatly labelled and dated — land deeds , deeds of sale , taxes , rents and maps of allotments — together with correspondence with the United Nations about the ownership of his family 's land . |
| 11 | The lectures in 1871 were from E. J. Reed ( chief constructor of the navy ) on 10 February , on the stability of ironclads following the loss of HMS Captain ; then on 3 March Captain Noble , FRS , late of the Royal Artillery , reported on experiments on the power of gunpowder , some of them carried out with William Armstrong , the armaments manufacturer ; and on 12 May Colonel Drummond Jervois of the Royal Engineers spoke on the defence policy of Great Britain . |