Example sentences of "carried on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Where decay has advanced along the joist into the building interior , it may be necessary to splice on a new timber end to the member , carried on a joist-hanger .
2 They have mail tunics and basic helmets whilst their banner is a typical ‘ dragon ’ or tubular device carried on a long shaft .
3 Hewlett carried on a great trade , producing many components for the network of tramroads that were then being developed in the Forest .
4 At dinner the two cholerics carried on a huddled conversation while I sat at the end of the row feeling the cutlery might melt in my hands .
5 Mr Patrick Roche , a licensed bookmaker carried on a credit betting business in Houghton Street .
6 BACK to 1979 , when I carried on a bit about superstitions about earwigs , the whole thing being started up by a film about a man driven off his trolley by one of the insects boring into his brain , shouts of ‘ rubbish ’ at the screen did no good .
7 From the travel point of view things carried on a bit from there in a local sense .
8 All heads of department carried on a voluminous correspondence with this official .
9 He told us that the paintings on either wall faced each other , and he liked to think they carried on a consultation to themselves .
10 Salomon carried on a business as a sole trader .
11 The émigrés , ranging from monarchists to anarchists , were of course bitterly divided and carried on a fierce polemical battle over the responsibility for their common defeat .
12 The defendant in proceedings before the Dover Justices carried on a restaurant business .
13 The yacht is driven by a large fractional rig carried on a three-panel , deck-stepped mast .
14 We carried on a rather halting conversation and it came to me with a bump that my mind had been forced on to different tracks since I had left her .
15 During his absence Sophia Dorothea carried on a passionate love affair with Graf Philipp Christoph von Königsmarck , an officer in the Hanoverian army ; they hoped to marry if Georg Ludwig should be killed in battle .
16 From 1331 to 1336 he carried on a bitter dispute with Bishop William de Ayreminne of Norwich [ q.v . ] .
17 The girl mounted the steps to stand beside the master of ceremonies and they carried on a conversation which , though audible , was unintelligible .
18 The defendant in Southwark London Borough v. Charlesworth ( 1983 D.C. ) was a shoe repairer who also carried on a secondary business as seller of second-hand goods .
19 I did go for one short walk in the cool overcast , just along the beach to the south end of the island and back , then I stayed in and watched some more television when the rain came on , carried on a low wind , glummuttering against the window .
20 In The Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co v Bennett ( 1913 ) 6 TC 327 , a UK company carried on a trade in the United Kingdom and overseas and income from investments overseas ( interest and dividends ) arose to the company .
21 Well , first of all er we started off with having a , an amount of fire equipment , an amount of rescue equipment carried on a particular vehicle .
22 Is this equipment carried on a normal fire tender ?
23 Dan Wagoner 's own new work , first staged in Plymouth in October , has a jokey title , Turtles All The Way Down , and has something to do with a Bertrand Russell lecture when it was suggested that the Earth is not round but carried on the back of a giant tortoise which stands on turtles all the way down .
24 A glimpse of rough woodland carpeted with bluebells and wild garlic could be seen beyond a daisy-sprinkled lawn ; a wisp of smoke spiralled up from the trees ; voices carried on the still air .
25 Mr Fagan then carried on the tradition , steering Liverpool to a championship-League Cup-European Cup treble the following year .
26 Dr. Tuke pioneered treatment of mental illness , and when he died , in 1855 , his two sons , Thomas and Edward , both being qualified doctors , carried on the practice .
27 At the same time , the proportion of freight carried on the railways between 1980 and 1990 dropped from 9% to 7% , while the proportion using road transport rose to 83% .
28 Loss or damage to personal effects and baggage taken , sent in advance or purchased on holiday ( including clothing and personal effects worn or carried on the person , trunks , suitcases and like receptacles ) .
29 In 1814 , Samuel Webb leased the mill to Stephen and Edward Blackwell , who carried on the tradition of cloth making .
30 Henry carried on the milling and baking side , Thomas was the corn dealer and Edward the dairy man and grocer .
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