Example sentences of "[pron] carry on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | God sent the Spirit of Jesus to his followers in order to equip them to carry on the mission of his Son in the world . |
| 2 | ‘ And needed someone to carry on the family name and the title , to stop any distant relative from — ’ |
| 3 | A distinction between the state , as the institution which carries on the function of government , and the government as the politicians currently in office , makes it possible to oppose policies without denying legitimacy , or even to challenge the legitimacy of particular ministerial procedures , without confronting the constitution as a whole . |
| 4 | The sense of adventure felt by the pioneers of flight still remains with those who carry on the tradition of ballooning today . |
| 5 | Many young people who carry on the habit on their own , after first experimenting with friends , are trying to escape from unhappiness at home , perhaps because their parents are quarrelling . |
| 6 | No not Guildford , you carry on the A three |
| 7 | ‘ You know she carried on the business alone when her father died , got guts has that girl . ’ |
| 8 | The architect was Andrea Spezza ; the two men who carried on the work after his death , Vicenzo Boccaccio and Nicolo Sebregondi , followed his designs . |
| 9 | When convocation met in December 1373 even the prelates were alienated from the crown , or at least from Gaunt and those who carried on the government in the king 's name : the attempt to levy an unprecedented tax of £50,000 in 1371 had aroused great resentment , aggravated in the next year when , in an effort to speed its collection , all the bishops of the southern province had their temporalities seized . |
| 10 | In 1814 , Samuel Webb leased the mill to Stephen and Edward Blackwell , who carried on the tradition of cloth making . |
| 11 | Among the groups in Essex who carried on the tradition yesterday were members of the Great Tey Footpath Preservation Society and villagers from neighbouring Chappel , who teamed up for a 14-mile walk around the boundaries of the two parishes . |
| 12 | Iris , who carried on the campaign started by her parents to clear Derek 's name , added : ‘ I wo n't give up now — no way . ’ |
| 13 | They had two sons , Thomas , who died at Leghorn , and Edward ( c .1681–1734 ) , who carried on the family business , becoming free of the Masons ' Company in 1702 and master in 1719 . |
| 14 | He is survived by his wife , Betty , and his son Stuart ‘ Tiger ’ Surridge , who carries on the family firm . |
| 15 | There would be no one to carry on the Drennan name , no one to inherit his land . |
| 16 | If we carry on the way we are there can only be one outcome and that is success . |
| 17 | Steven Holmes , a pupil of Handsworth Grammar School in Birmingham , designed and painted a headboard which we carry on the front of the locomotive . |
| 18 | We carried on the traditions but young ones want to question everything , and maybe they 're right . ’ |
| 19 | We carried on the French lessons and since I was really only one grade above Brian , we learnt together which was fun . |
| 20 | It was these that made her carry on the conversation . |
| 21 | Most people want many sons because they carry on the family line and that means our clan can claim more land . |
| 22 | ‘ Any person who on any premises — as aforesaid , carries on an offensive trade without such consent , if any , as at the date of establishment of the trade was required by subsection ( 1 ) of this section … shall be liable for a fine not exceeding £5 for every day on which he carried on the trade — after receiving notice from the local authority to discontinue the trade ’ . |