Example sentences of "[conj] carry on [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There seemed nothing to be done except carry on with the dinner , but in the afternoon Anne went to see Sarah .
2 Erm , that carried on for a while , I thought I was doing very very well , being able to do a job like that .
3 Piracy may be very damaging to trade ; but if carried on by the merchants themselves , it can obviously stimulate it .
4 Caspar took no notice of him and carried on through the wood towards the field .
5 When there were no sounds of activity she heaved a great sigh of relief and carried on through the living-room towards the front door .
6 They walked down under the archway of trees to the Littles ' cottage , stood outside the gate chatting to Zach and carried on down the lane .
7 He looked at himself in his mind 's eye , squared his shoulders and carried on down the stairs .
8 Under the current electoral law , parliament could have dissolved itself immediately and carried on until the election in a caretaker role .
9 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 ?
10 And carry on down the road .
11 Starred in 42 Carry ons , including Carry On Tits , Carry On Bigger Tits and Carry On Up The Bum .
12 You can not pick up someone else 's half-finished piece of knitting and carry on with no pattern to guide you .
13 ‘ The Irish way is to go back to some shebeen and carry on with the whisky all night long , ’ she replied .
14 Quickly put it out of your minds and carry on with the task in hand .
15 The doctors told me to go back to Cambridge and carry on with the research I had just started in general relativity and cosmology .
16 Made 28 Carry Ons , including Carry On Homosexuals , Carry On Once Again Homosexuals and Carry On Around The Horn .
17 Insert the next panel , interlocking it with the adjoining one , and carry on around the walls .
18 I ignored him and carried on with the cocktail party .
19 The doctor switched it off and carried on with the work in hand .
20 Back in the kitchen , Carolyn gave Annie a saucer of currants to eat ( she ate them so beautifully , one by one , held painstakingly pincered between thumb and index finger , her other fingers cocked like a tea-sipping lady ) and carried on with the food .
21 This chap came out and carried on with the beat .
22 I took sips of my wine and carried on with the supper , and at one point I went across to the bookcase and idly picked up a petal that was lying there .
23 You start to move and he comes he gives you a horn warning swerves around and carries on up the road .
24 She said nothing directly in answer to this , but carried on into the house , saying , ‘ I 'll have to tell her she 's gone somewhere . ’
25 Do not retrace your steps on leaving , but carry on past the observatory tower , completed by Anselmo Lurago and a reminder of the prominence of the Jesuits in the sciences .
26 Flying in the wind to cheers and raucous pipe music , the banner does not halt under the national flag , but carries on up the flagpole , vying with the tricolour until it covers it triumphantly .
27 Under the overseas person exemption , many types of investment business which are actually carried on in the UK ( albeit from a non-UK office ) , are in effect treated as carried on outside the UK for the purposes of the FSA ( and so do not require authorisation under the FSA ) if the firm does not have a UK office from which it carries on investment business and : ( 1 ) The firm deals with or through , or arranges transactions with , an FSA-authorised person , such as a UK stockbroker , or an exempted person , such as a listed money market institution , acting within the terms of its exemption ( para 26 of Sched 1 ) ; this applies even if that person is an affiliate ; ( 2 ) the firm did not solicit the business in contravention of the FSA 's restrictions on the issue of investment advertisements and cold calling ( para 27 of Sched 1 ) .
28 Thus , cases such as Expro Services Ltd v Smith [ 1991 ] IRLR 156 , involving the contracting out by the Ministry of Defence of its catering function , should not fail in the future on the grounds that the catering operation , as carried on by the Ministry , was not in the nature of a commercial venture .
29 " Regulated business " is defined by the COB Rules to mean either of the following : ( 1 ) Investment business carried on from a UK office ( of the firm or of an appointed representative ) ; this is the case even if the customer is a non-UK client and even if an account officer goes overseas to meet him ; or ( 2 ) Investment business carried on from a non-UK office with or for customers in the UK , except where that business would not be treated as carried on in the UK ( and so would not require FSA authorisation ) if the non-UK office had been a separate person ; this exception , in effect , provides the " foreign business carve-out " from the COB Rules for business with UK customers ( see page 40 below ) ; certain marketing rules are , however , brought back in ( see page 42 below ) .
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