Example sentences of "carried [adv prt] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He has carried on the good work this term and is well on the way to establishing himself in the top 10 with 16 wins in the current campaign .
2 At about this time a hitherto unsuccessful fortune-teller living on the other side of the block chanced to glance into her scrying bowl , gave a small scream and , within the hour , had sold her jewellery , various magical accoutrements , most of her clothes and almost all her other possessions that could not be conveniently carried on the fastest horse she could buy .
3 8 information about other books published , materials , tapes , etc — often carried on the inside back cover .
4 Her successor , Margaret Moore , successfully carried on the established pattern .
5 Mrs Southey had asked Sarah to visit so they could ‘ talk over the American affair ’ , and it may by then have seemed inevitable to Sarah that she too would be carried on the Pantisocratic tide .
6 Perhaps I think it beneath my dignity to let myself be carried on the spontaneous flood , employing my divine gift of reason only to navigate on the course of greatest awareness .
7 PLEASE NOTE : ONLY INFORMATION GIVEN ON THE NEW FORMS WILL BE CARRIED ON THE BACK PAGE OF THE NEXT ISSUE OF LEADS .
8 Lowe stripped to swim , and getting on the trunk of an uprooted tree , hoped to be carried down the eddying flood to some part where he could obtain assistance .
9 As this happens , the fertilised egg is carried down the fallopian tube into the uterus .
10 Ebenezer was dimly aware that he was being carried up the narrow staircase .
11 The wounded German Officer was carried up the grassy bank and placed against a tree .
12 Guppy allegedly boasted of having carried out the perfect crime , the court heard .
13 I took over the chair previously occupied by Angus Maude , who since 1979 had carried out the impossible job of overseeing Government information .
14 Only recently , Indian organisations such as the Shuar Federation have persuaded the government to grant legal titles to communal Indian land holdings , and in some cases this has been possible only after foreign volunteers have carried out the necessary land surveys .
15 English applicants were twice as likely to be selected , and this difference would probably have been greater had we carried out the full study and been able to include posts in teaching hospitals .
16 Although HP has already carried out the main task of porting Unicenter to a RISC platform , the Sun port involves the move from a Berkeley-based operating system over to V.4 , as well as the work involved in supporting Solaris value-add .
17 It is very difficult to do this satisfactorily ; the experienced reader can nearly always see where the joins have been made and , of course , for the student the exercise in beginning research has been carried out the wrong way round .
18 Bream 's counsel , Mr Charles Tilling suggested in his closing speech that another person at the party had carried out the fatal knife attack .
19 They the the leads carried out the proper procedure , what 's laid down for them .
20 However , Cohen also carried out the same experiment using non-letter characters from a typewriter and obtained no consistent effect of set size in either visual half field .
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