Example sentences of "carry [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It soon became apparent to Lily that the wife and the young man were in the midst of an affaire , which by secret signs and language they seemed able to carry on during the journey . |
2 | Part of the panel members is might be classed as partly walking wounded but endeavour to carry on during the course of the day , you will find out who 's the walking wounded . |
3 | It gave us all the boost we needed to carry on to the launch and , after that , to the second anniversary of John 's captivity . |
4 | Friends and relatives tell me I should have stopped by now , and I know I do n't want to carry on through the toddler years . |
5 | Next year , I want to carry on with the course , and do my Highers as well . ’ |
6 | And he said , well would you like to carry on with the contract ? |
7 | When they reached Scarborough Pat , 58 , a steelworker from Middlesbrough , was taken to the town 's hospital where nurses bandaged his bruised and swollen fingers and he vowed to carry on with the journey . |
8 | A group of businessmen and politicians decided on Sept. 21 to carry on with the referendum proposal and on Sept. 26 began collecting signatures in favour of the referendum . |
9 | So the NETRHA decided to carry on with the Friern and Claybury programme in the absence of feasible alternatives . |
10 | ‘ In fact , it was only after some debate that the organisers decided to carry on with the event , and some changes had to be made to the canoe course to make it easier for the rescue boats to assist competitors . |
11 | We 'll have to carry on with the Week of the Lion tour if only to give there good people something to do . |
12 | He was shaken , slightly concussed and in no state to carry on with the show . |
13 | A woman spends many years charring in Cremona ; she saves all her money to buy an apartment for her son when he gets married ; her no-good husband , the boy 's father , reappears after years and demands assistance ; she refuses ; when the son is engaged , she relents and negotiates subsidies to her ex-husband , for a suit , a car , a wedding-present ; she organizes a big reception to which she invites all her former employers ; nobody comes except a tennis-star ; there is no sign of the husband ; her lawyer tells her that the girl her son is marrying is her husband 's mistress and that he had already taken over the apartment ; she reflects a moment and decides to carry on with the reception , everything is all right , ‘ if no one notices anything , it is as though nothing has happened ’ ; passers-by are invited to join the wedding-party , which they happily do because the tennis-star is present ; the husband turns up in his new car ; no one takes any notice of him because no one knows who he is , except for the dealer he sometimes does jobs for , who tells him all new cars lose half their value as soon as they are bought and end up on the scrapheap anyway . |
14 | Now going back to this handicraft , although I said I really did n't want to be committed to all the meetings , I 'm quite happy to carry on with the handicraft , providing you do n't expect me to turn up at every meeting . |
15 | It would take about an hour and a half to fix and heat up the oven ; and , of course , once it was started we had to carry on with the job of re-tyring . |
16 | Otherwise you would n't be able to carry on behind the Führer 's back . |
17 | One therefore gets trapped into a situation where it appears much easier to carry on in the business than to divest , or move out . |
18 | ‘ In no way will there be enough teams left to carry on in the age groups concerned . |
19 | The Minister warned : ‘ He may be able to carry on in the job but he can not do so effectively . |
20 | Unlike Schleiermacher , Hegel had a large number of followers who sought to carry on from the point he had reached . |
21 | Well , all those things had gone in the parcels , parcels that Kathleen had been obliged to carry down to the post office in five separate journeys , parcels that were heavy and had cost altogether two pounds four shillings to send . |
22 | True four-wheel drive vehicles or those with time for a 30-kilometre trek could have probably made it , but we , having neither time nor lockable differentials , carried on across the edge of Mývatnsöræfi , a huge featureless desert of lava and ash fields . |
23 | She said nothing directly in answer to this , but carried on into the house , saying , ‘ I 'll have to tell her she 's gone somewhere . ’ |
24 | In the past some craft-trading had been carried on beyond the vicinity , but this and nearly all other economic ties with the Ukraine to the south and their fellow Great Russians to the north had stopped . |
25 | Sir Geoffrey is also required to examine the basis on which share deals which are carried on outside the Exchange can be handled by the new clearing house . |
26 | According to Curtin and Shields , Irish Base Metals literally occupied the area on which they found metal : ‘ Thus early prospecting was carried on outside the framework of the mining legislation and involved a tortious interference with the property and livelihood of local farmers . |
27 | This continuity is now being carried on through the firm of Baker Bros . |
28 | We do n't know but I do n't know but that is a doubt as to whether the manufacturing flavour of the past will be carried on through the decade . |
29 | It is carried on through the medium of lullabies . |
30 | Caspar took no notice of him and carried on through the wood towards the field . |