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

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1 " After some discussion it was arranged to carry on the Winter Meetings fortnightly as last year .
2 In Maymyo I was at first rather at a loose end , for most of the civilian families had left , and the Establishment chaplain was there to carry on the church services and to look after the few people left .
3 There would be no one to carry on the Drennan name , no one to inherit his land .
4 Born in Venice in 1751 , Tim 's paternal ancestor Zaccaria died in London at the age of 76 , leaving his eldest son Joseph to carry on the family name .
5 ‘ And needed someone to carry on the family name and the title , to stop any distant relative from — ’
6 To carry on the family tradition and blackmail Corosini . ’
7 None of their three sons Roy , Robert and Clive have decided to carry on the family tradition .
8 He seems to have been trained , along with his three brothers , to carry on the family business , which also included bookselling .
9 Survey ships were carried on the Navy List , but Navy personnel remained aboard on sufferance only .
10 Tenants and their staff are not carried on the company payroll .
11 No deferred tax asset should be carried on the balance sheet .
12 1836 It was moved that the dinner which had been assessed on the public be discontinued and was carried on the casting vote of the Chairman .
13 By 1942 Greenly was in ill health but still carried on the family model-engineering business .
14 And how are the weights carried on the weight cloth ?
15 Genes controlling coat pattern are carried on the X chromosome and if one X carries a gene that gives colour and the other X carries an inactive gene , the different patches of tissue containing the different inactivated X chromosomes show up as patches of different colours .
16 Nigel was strapped into a light commode in a sitting position and had been carefully carried down the fire escape to the waiting car .
17 I watched Tafari 's son , Asfa Wossen , being carried up the Legation steps in a red cradle hung round the neck of his servant , while a large escort of armed retainers dispersed down the drive .
18 Libya did , however , offer full co-operation with French investigators , who would be allowed to question the four senior intelligence officers , one of them the brother-in-law of Libyan leader Col. Moamer al Kadhafi , suspected of having carried out the Niger bombing .
19 The Computer Centre has carried out the programming work for all of the systems described above .
20 Thailand has not carried out the death penalty for several years .
21 The company has recently carried out the £2m contract to provide brickwork and blockwork for Conder on its Teesside Retail Park scheme .
22 Best wishes to Vera Reeves , a member from this area , who has embarked on the Teachers Training Course and will , we are certain , help carry on the Medau tradition in Hertfordshire .
23 Truman 's new secretary of state , James F. Byrnes , was at first serenely confident that he could carry on the Roosevelt approach to Stalin with the American nuclear monopoly in reserve in his " hip pocket " , and with no automatic supporting role for the British .
24 ‘ Well , ’ she said hurriedly , ‘ I did n't carry on the family business .
25 She weighed 71b 12oz and while her father expressed his delight at a ‘ perfect physical specimen ’ there was no hiding the sense of anticlimax , if not downright disappointment , in the family that the new arrival was not the longed-for male heir who would carry on the Spencer name .
26 She will be greatly missed by the Society though her daughter Debbie will be staying on in England and will carry on the Langford teaching tradition .
27 PR counsellors are people who advise , but do not carry out the PR work .
28 We should carry out the sampling procedures and proceed with an analysis as soon as possible , so that we have an accurate baseline for future measurements .
29 The contractor would then carry out the building work with the supervising officer ( frequently the designer ) managing the contract .
30 Dr Nanayakkara said Liam 's death had caused him grave concern and he had been eager a specialist children 's pathologist should carry out the post-mortem examination .
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