Example sentences of "[noun pl] carry on [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A glimpse of rough woodland carpeted with bluebells and wild garlic could be seen beyond a daisy-sprinkled lawn ; a wisp of smoke spiralled up from the trees ; voices carried on the still air .
2 I heard the sound of voices carried on the thin air .
3 ‘ All those models carried on the same way the artists did .
4 For the last few days she had seen them , not as her parents but as two hating individuals carrying on a private war behind screens .
5 They heard the horn again , the sound of hounds carried on the still air .
6 At dinner the two cholerics carried on a huddled conversation while I sat at the end of the row feeling the cutlery might melt in my hands .
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