Example sentences of "carried on [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The company which sold the Abbey brewery to Charrington 's was the London and Burton Brewery Co of Stepney , which carried on brewing in Stepney until its own takeover by Watney 's in 1929 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | The bank carried on business in Jersey but not in England and Wales . |
5 | My parents had attended such feasts when thousands , entering in relays , gorged on raw meat , hacked in turn from the bleeding carcases of oxen carried on poles past rows of squatting men . |
6 | The Club 's day-to-day affairs and social events carried on side by side . |