Example sentences of "[adj] to carry on [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It soon became apparent to Lily that the wife and the young man were in the midst of an affaire , which by secret signs and language they seemed able to carry on during the journey .
2 During this period of numbness , people are perfectly able to carry on with the practicalities of living .
3 The Minister warned : ‘ He may be able to carry on in the job but he can not do so effectively .
4 Otherwise you would n't be able to carry on behind the Führer 's back .
5 Now going back to this handicraft , although I said I really did n't want to be committed to all the meetings , I 'm quite happy to carry on with the handicraft , providing you do n't expect me to turn up at every meeting .
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