Example sentences of "[conj] carried on [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I ignored him and carried on with the cocktail party . |
2 | The doctor switched it off and carried on with the work in hand . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | This chap came out and carried on with the beat . |
5 | 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 . |