Example sentences of "carried on for " in BNC.
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1 | It lasts for around five minutes and you ca n't work out exactly what it 's selling , but it leaves you wishing it carried on for hours . |
2 | Let him go ’ , so the interpreter sat down and M. Ver carried on for five minutes more . |
3 | This trade carried on for many years , but as a result of more advantageously located competition , it finally ceased working in about 1930 . |
4 | The group carried on for another album and a few more singles but the charts were changing , and their time was up . |
5 | ‘ An officer signalled for her to stop but she carried on for a mile and mounted the kerb on one occasion , ’ Tony Malyon , prosecuting , told Pontypool magistrates . |
6 | Eventually Jim 's old caddie came out of the woodwork again and I carried on for one or two other pros . |
7 | We carried on for a few more yards , then retraced our steps down to the main level and back out into the sunshine . |
8 | She carried on for another year and then died suddenly from a heart attack . |
9 | McDougall carried on for another three years , when he was succeeded by Leslie Edwards . |
10 | He carried on for two days but finally , in excruciating pain , had to go to hospital when a splint was put on his damaged limb . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | Erm , that carried on for a while , I thought I was doing very very well , being able to do a job like that . |
13 | Oh , certainly , yes , yes , and and it carried on for a long time afterwards , and and I think is is still used in some selection processes . |
14 | The rains carried on for Music at Oxford 's other major event , the Radley Fireworks . |
15 | This situation carried on for a few weeks , she would try to talk but always just ended up leaving some food on the step . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | carried on for a while realized in the end he had to come back |