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

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1 The doctors said they did n't know how I managed to carry on in such pain . ’
2 ‘ Insulting , then , ’ she agreed quietly , determined not to lose her temper , although if he was going to carry on in that vein the chances of her keeping it for very long were absolutely nil .
3 The plating is carried on in eight vats , one each for silver , nickel and black nickel , two for brass plating , and three for copper plating .
4 These were low-paid , largely female , occupations mainly unmechanized and carried on in small workshops .
5 Arguments over the validity of the notice and justification of the motives of the partners serving it are better left to an appropriate tribunal ( judge , arbitrator or mediator ) than carried on in acrimonious correspondence .
6 Fig. 88 abjures pattern , making its effect entirely by the balance of light figures and dark ground ; while Euphronios in fig. 89 makes his patterns too in red-figure : two ways of integrating the picture still further with the pot , both carried on in later generations .
7 Of course , the debate is not carried on in these terms .
8 Logging is still carried on in some areas .
9 Farming was carried on in open fields that had not changed basically since the thirteenth century , and beyond the arable fields and their meadows lay great tracts of common pasture , much of it covered with gorse and furze , rising in places to moorland and mountains .
10 How can a government carry on in such circumstances ?
11 ‘ Do they always carry on in this fashion ? ’
12 Almost all these carrying on in full-time education had registered for a PhD : 91 per cent .
13 People wo n't be able to afford to have the water services if you carry on in this way .
14 They carried on in this fashion for another day and a half , travelling at night to conserve energy .
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