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

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1 The benefit of planning permission to carry on a business from premises is normally lost by a subsequent change of use of those premises .
2 Mr Patten played Cinderella last night and cancelled a private engagement to carry on the polishing while Margaret went to the Blue Ball .
3 In Attorney General v Squire , it was held that obnoxious odours from pigs kept by the defendants , and arising from the number of animals , the place in which they were kept , and the food with which they were fed , were such as to create a public nuisance , and in Attorney General v Cole and Son noxious gases created by the defendant carrying on the trade of fat-melter were also held to be a public nuisance despite the fact that the defendant had carried on his trade , in a proper manner and in the same way for 30 years .
4 Poor Kitty , everyone said , when she did not conceive again ; thank goodness there 's a lesser Bainbridge to carry on the line .
5 Does he have the vision and political nous to carry on the changes begun — but certainly not completed — by his predecessor ?
6 I could just barely hear her yells and shouts , a thin wailing carried on the wind .
7 You know , they wanted a grandson to carry on the estate . ’
8 The hammock , which was slung from a long pole carried on the shoulders of two men , was used for transporting the sick and infirm across rough country terrain and , in and around Funchal , for the rich and for the tourists who were carried through the dirty , and sometimes muddy , streets .
9 We do not have to ‘ choose ’ whether we breathe or whether our heart beats , for instance ; it is better that the body carries on the process without interference .
10 And the rabbit catcher 's great grandson carries on the village tradition , which has been enhanced with the arrival of Capt Tim Forster and his Grand National successes .
11 ‘ Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance , profits tax shall be charged for each year of assessment at the standard rate on every person carrying on a trade , profession or business in Hong Kong in respect of his assessable profits arising in or derived from Hong Kong for that year from such trade , profession or business ( excluding profits arising from the sale of capital assets ) as ascertained in accordance with this Part .
12 Premises and equipment are owned or rented by the person carrying on the business .
13 An " agency " ( or " employment business " , in the words of the 1973 Employment Agencies Act ) is a " business … supplying persons in the employment of the person carrying on the business , to act for , and under the control of , other persons in any capacity " ( 5.13 ( 3 ) ) , 1 but the word " employment " is used in a much wider sense than that of having a contract of employment .
14 The present lord carried on the tradition , helping to raise money for the work with a big concert at which the Queen Mother was a special guest .
15 Mr Patrick Roche , a licensed bookmaker carried on a credit betting business in Houghton Street .
16 The last possibility seems to be that our original conception of the rule amounted to the creation of a disposition to carry on the series in one way rather than another .
17 Recording had proved to be useless , because if a skater fell or was late on an entrance the sound of his or her voice carrying on the dialogue with unaware insouciance was pretty bizarre .
18 The other is a slim footbridge carried on the piers of what looks like a former railway viaduct .
19 Anything that would pay enough to live and allow him to remain on the headland to carry on the campaign .
20 The director of a company has a duty to carry on the business of that company in all respects in good faith for the benefit of that company and not for the benefit of other group companies .
21 As an infection carried on the air and in milk , diphtheria was not much affected by changes in living standards .
22 Not only does this force encourage the board to capsize , but the weight of the sailor carried on the boom is transmitted through the mastfoot ( M ) .
23 The yacht is driven by a large fractional rig carried on a three-panel , deck-stepped mast .
24 It 's a peculiar way to carry on a war , is n't it ?
25 We have just been informed by Mr R. Warner of Photomatic Limited that the business ceased in August 1991 , but he has made arrangements with another company to carry on the photo-printing of Litho copies .
26 But he died rather young , leaving his widow to carry on the farm and bring up their three children .
27 Many were surprised when he and Sir Thomas Lee ( who later admitted to receiving money from the lord treasurer , Thomas , first Baron Clifford of Chudleigh , q.v. ) supported the government in February 1673 in its request for £1.2 million in order to carry on the war with the Dutch .
28 We think , therefore , that it is absolutely necessary in order to carry on the Business of this Establishment , as perfectly as possible , that two such Characters should be appointed — and we , in consequence suggest , that altho ’ each be as much as possible qualified in both Departments , yet if one were to devote himself to one Branch and the other to the other branch — the College would be much more usefully directed — for , if one Professor were fully qualified for both — yet so arduous a task could not possibly be executed by one Man only .
29 A number of cases have dealt with the valuation of fittings attached to or used in connection with land , whether freehold or leasehold , and associated products and machinery , whether in farms , public houses or factories : see : ( 1 ) for a farming example , Leeds v Burrows ( 1810 ) 12 East 1 , where the value of the outgoing tenant 's hay and a " spike-roll " had to be assessed ; ( 2 ) for a public house , Smith v Peters ( 1875 ) 2O LR Eq 511 , where the household furniture , fixtures and other effects were to be valued ; and ( 3 ) for a factory , Jones ( M ) v Jones ( R R ) [ 1971 ] 1 WLR 840 , where there was a small company carrying on a family business of manufacturing and retailing woollen goods , and there needed to be a valuation of the premises and the machinery .
30 The new company must be an unquoted company carrying on a trade , or the holding company of one or more trading subsidiaries .
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