Example sentences of "[was/were] carry on [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Debts were carried on to the next account ; there was certainly none of the easy attitude of the old 17th Century German masters who regularly wrote workers ' debts off .
2 The identification with the ‘ home town ’ ( furusato ) was carried on into the next , urban-born generation .
3 For about the first 12 years of its existence the centre was carried on as an unincorporated organisation .
4 All this conversation was carried on with the greatest difficulty .
5 After Young 's death his work was carried on by the French Egyptologist Jean-Francois Champollion ( 1790–1832 ) .
6 He was not involved in any way with the mining that was carried on in the surrounding area , but he was greatly affected by the frequent serious and often fatal accidents suffered by the miners through premature blasting explosions .
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