Example sentences of "[coord] carry [adv prt] with the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 ?
2 ‘ The Irish way is to go back to some shebeen and carry on with the whisky all night long , ’ she replied .
3 Quickly put it out of your minds and carry on with the task in hand .
4 The doctors told me to go back to Cambridge and carry on with the research I had just started in general relativity and cosmology .
5 I ignored him and carried on with the cocktail party .
6 The doctor switched it off and carried on with the work in hand .
7 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 .
8 This chap came out and carried on with the beat .
9 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 .
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