Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] carry [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly , it was accepted by all Scots that the coronation of their king was valid only if carried out upon the Stone of Destiny , and in spite of the Christian ceremony accompanying it the right to place the crown on the new monarch 's head belonged irrevocably to the Earl of Fife , premier layman of the realm . |
| 2 | The doctor switched it off and carried on with the work in hand . |
| 3 | Or — and something came apart in his stomach and turned a revolution and plummeted downwards — were they all politely and patiently waiting with well-controlled longing because it would not be too long now before they could get home and carry on with the lives they preferred without him ? |
| 4 | He breathed the air deeply , hauling it into his broad chest as if this particular air on this exact spot could be stored up and carried around as a reserve and reminder : for minutes on end he stood there , resisting any move which would lift the spell , gazing into the hidden valley as if in there lay the treasure he wanted . |
| 5 | This chap came out and carried on with the beat . |
| 6 | So too his message of the coming kingdom can not be lifted out and carried over to the present : that message was refuted when Jesus himself attempted to provoke the intervention of God and bring about the end of history by challenging the powers and authorities of his own day . |
| 7 | Under the current electoral law , parliament could have dissolved itself immediately and carried on until the election in a caretaker role . |
| 8 | You start to move and he comes he gives you a horn warning swerves around and carries on up the road . |