Example sentences of "carry [adv] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 None the less , the consensus in the General Assembly will give Mr Perez de Cuellar scope to carry on behind-the-scenes negotiations with all sides in the conflict , to agree to a UN peace plan .
2 The European Court further ruled in this case that Arts 48 and 59 of the EC Treaty do not prevent a member state from requiring that the exercise of the profession of auditor in that state by a person qualified to carry on that profession in another member state be subject to conditions which are objectively necessary to guarantee observation of professional rules concerning the permanence of the infrastructure in place for the completion of the work , the effective presence in the member state and assurance of the observation of professional ethics , unless respect for such rules and conditions is already guaranteed by a reviseur d'entreprises , whether a natural person or a firm , established and recognised in the state , and in whose service is placed , for the duration of the work , the person who intends to exercise the profession of auditor .
3 This is because s. 81(2) of the Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act 1978 states that a dismissal is by reason of redundancy if it is ‘ wholly or mainly attributable to … the fact that his ( i.e. the employee 's ) employer … has ceased or intends to cease , to carry on that business in the place where the employee was so employed … ’ .
4 Would he like to carry on that legacy in cinema ?
5 It affects us directly — a balanced diet means we have the necessary energy to carry on living life to the full .
6 He sat in silence as she worked , and for that , at least , she was grateful , knowing it would be well-nigh impossible to carry on any kind of sane conversation right now .
7 I 'm fine , ’ Laura mumbled , so used to silence first thing in the morning that she was finding it incredibly difficult to carry on any form of conversation .
8 ‘ You ca n't possibly expect me to carry on this sort of charade — not for that length of time ? ’
9 I find it difficult to understand how they are going to carry on experimental work at other depots that are n't really equipped to carry out experimental work , and so for that reason , I mean , there 's a great deal of concern that these cuts are n't rather more cosmetic that they 've been made out to be .
10 The University Labour Federation had been allowed to carry on active propaganda for Unity after being threatened with disaffiliation .
11 Certain restrictions on competition are allowed in co-operative R&D ventures , including an obligation not to carry on independent R&D in the same field as the cooperative venture ( or to enter into R&D agreements with third parties in the R&D field assigned to the joint venture ) , and the inclusion of limited territorial protection clauses restricting some of the production and marketing activities of other participants .
12 In those days the caddies had to carry only half-a-dozen clubs with hickory shafts .
13 But Japan Air Lines ( JAL ) experienced only a 3.5% drop in the number of passengers carried on international routes in the year to March 31st .
14 Each tank was carried on four pairs of tracks , making a total of 16 points of support to each vehicle .
15 The Church of S. Luke has a central dome carried on 12 piers with squinches to transform the square into an octagon while higher up are small pendentives which convert the octagon to a circle .
16 Solid silver is extremely heavy , so these were carried on ceremonial occasions by huge men from a special clan on the Indian side of the border .
17 When we came to a final stop we were carried up many flights of stairs , taken into an apartment and dumped on the floor .
18 They may also be carried back one year in most circumstances .
19 Six — year — old child carried about 56 lbs of coal about ten to 14 times per day .
20 In a report on the fighting on April 10 , Lao National Radio stated that government forces had recently carried out two campaigns against " bad and vandalistic " elements in the north-western province of Bolikhamsai .
21 Assessment was carried out two days after the application of the dressing to ensure no adverse reaction had occurred , and then continued weekly .
22 The ministry of agriculture has carried out successful trials on the new tests but says the government has yet to make a final decision on wether to fully adopt the new system .
23 Dunn ( 1983 ; 1984 ) in Cambridge has carried out extensive observations of sibling relationships and the effects of general family functioning of the arrival of a new baby .
24 The Guild of British Tie Makers has carried out extensive research into tie wearing and has discovered that , far from being viewed as a current trend , the tie is considered an essential item in a man 's wardrobe .
25 The latest developer claims to have carried out extensive research into the feasibility of providing medical treatment in Darlington .
26 In December 1973 , Mr John Morris MP asked how many judges had carried out non-judicial duties in the form of inquiries , commissions and reports , or similar tasks , during the previous twenty years .
27 The father , Mr P , also an English incomer to Orkney , had carried out various forms of abuse over a long period of time .
28 Vossen , Meijs and den Broeder [ 1988 ] have carried out similar studies of the meaning and structure in dictionary definitions , based on Dik 's [ 1987 ] ’ stepwise lexical decomposition ’ , which reduces the meaning of lexical items to a restricted set of basic lexical items .
29 In addition to building contract locomotives and rolling stock at the Sotteville workshops in Rouen , which employed some 2,000 men , Buddicom also carried out similar construction for the Orléans–Tours and Amiens–Boulogne railways , forerunners of the Paris–Orléans and Nord railway systems .
30 Neo-Nazi skinheads had carried out similar attacks on a smaller scale on a hostel in the Saxon town of Hoyerswerda in September 1991 [ see p. 38447 ] .
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