Example sentences of "[conj] carry [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The initial emphasis of the project was therefore linguistic and , clinically examined , it might have appeared that to carry on with current curricula , making the change of language policy the only variable , would have made for more easily comparable results .
2 So-called commuter planes that carry up to 150 passengers whisper rather than roar because they use the latest propeller technology .
3 He would rather die now than carry on under these circumstances .
4 These were low-paid , largely female , occupations mainly unmechanized and carried on in small workshops .
5 There is no reason at all to suppose that the policies of these states would have been more intelligent or less influenced by fear and ambition if they had been decided by parliaments elected on the widest and fairest franchise possible and carried out by diplomatic services freed from social distinctions .
6 The report says that recent judicial investigations in Colombia have established that political killings have been planned and organised by army officers and carried out by irregular groups operating on behalf of the armed forces .
7 The development and carrying out of such ideas is one of the most active parts of the general ‘ hanging around ’ .
8 Lucky to have parents who did n't throw up their hands in horror and carry on about unmarried mothers , being too young to know our own minds , etc .
9 The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons described docking as ‘ an unjustified mutilation ’ unless carried out for medical reasons .
10 The TW68 is designed to have a maximum range of 1,000 miles while carrying up to 14 passengers .
11 In that early ‘ moment ’ , rock 'n' roll was an important intervention though carried through at varying levels of conscious awareness .
12 It has proved particularly useful for the management of high risk patients such as the medically unfit , frail and elderly in whom cholecystectomy is associated with mortality rates of 10% , or higher when carried out for acute complications .
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