Example sentences of "[noun] carry on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elijah heard a divine message sending him back to troubled Israel , with intuition as to definite things to do , one of which was to find a successor to carry on the prophetic ministry . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | I heard the sound of voices carried on the thin air . |
| 4 | All heads of department carried on a voluminous correspondence with this official . |
| 5 | Institutions authorised by the Bank of England to carry on a deposit-taking business in this country are required to make contributions to the Deposit Protection Fund as levied from time to time by the Deposit Protection Board . |
| 6 | Is this equipment carried on a normal fire tender ? |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ All those models carried on the same way the artists did . |
| 9 | For the last few days she had seen them , not as her parents but as two hating individuals carrying on a private war behind screens . |
| 10 | They have mail tunics and basic helmets whilst their banner is a typical ‘ dragon ’ or tubular device carried on a long shaft . |
| 11 | Today Oxfordshire 's Steve Redgrave carries on the British rowing tradition . |
| 12 | under sections 6(2) and 61(1) of the Financial Services Act 1986 against a firm of solicitors who acted for a person carrying on an unauthorised investment business . |
| 13 | They heard the horn again , the sound of hounds carried on the still air . |
| 14 | Hewlett carried on a great trade , producing many components for the network of tramroads that were then being developed in the Forest . |
| 15 | Of a far bell carried on the sweet south air — ; Her accoutrements the gay dense cover of earth . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Her voice carried on the still air . |
| 18 | As early as July 1728 Wade was able to report : ‘ I am now with all possible diligence carrying on the new road for wheel-carriages between Dunkeld and Inverness , of about 80 English measured miles [ 128 km ] ’ , but it was 1731 which saw the creation of his masterpiece , the road from Dalwhinnie to Fort Augustus , in the middle of the Great Glen . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Chris Lander , the Daily Mirror 's cricket writer and the only man to have marched every step of the way with Beefy on his walks , is amazed at how Ian carries on the torturous pace . |