Example sentences of "carry on [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As UPSs go , the AccuCard is a modest example — there 's not enough battery for you to carry on computing without mains power . |
| 2 | The Bill would make it illegal to carry on business with tax havens . |
| 3 | This Meeting consider that the sum appropriated for the Steam Boat last year would be best disposed of by carrying on works of utility to the Island … " |
| 4 | If no conditions remain to be fulfilled or consents obtained , completion is likely to be simultaneous , as that avoids the difficulties inherent in carrying on business pending completion . |
| 5 | Crime — Fraud — Fraudulent trading — Investigation by Serious Fraud Office — Applicant charged with carrying on business of company with intent to defraud creditors — Whether power of Director to compel answers to questions ceasing once applicant charged — Criminal Justice Act 1987 ( c. 38 ) , s. 2 ( as amended by Criminal Justice Act 1988 ( c. 33 ) , ss. 143 , 170(1) , Sch . |
| 6 | Its tales of euthanasia , bungled operations and sexual grapplings are enough to keep a Carry On team in business for life . |
| 7 | Century Theatre 's production plays out the twists and turns of these conundrums at lightning pace and essential split-second timing , carried on wave after wave of Stoppard 's ever-inventive language . |
| 8 | He took the paintings to Christie 's who expressed interest in them and , at the same time , he contacted the plaintiffs who carried on business as art dealers at a London gallery specialising in the German expressionist school . |
| 9 | The Club 's day-to-day affairs and social events carried on side by side . |