Example sentences of "continue [to-vb] at [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It is now daylight and another new day , as we continue to trudge along the road ; there is no conversation , it 's just heads down and continue to look at the boots of the man in front .
2 Although BT said they were continuing to look at the results of the experiment , initial findings included the fact that not only was BT satisfied with productivity achieved but the staff themselves were only too sorry to see it end .
3 Given this evaporation rate and the smaller inflows into the sea , the level is continuing to drop at a rate of about 0.5 m a year .
4 I have continued to stay at the Abbey of Holy Rood involved in the matter assigned to me .
5 They 've continued to dig at the back of a house in Swindons Old Town .
6 She continued to stand at the edge of the plateau .
7 Staffing ratios were generally better in grammar schools than elsewhere , and even the Burnham system favoured ( as it was meant to do ) schools with a larger proportion of older pupils , especially if they were in those sixth forms which continued to stand at the peak of a meritocratic secondary system .
8 Nell continued to stare at the sea for a very long time .
9 He raised his right hand to silence her and continued to stare at the tabletop before him , head cocked to one side .
10 We continued to stare at the corner of the field for some time , expecting to see some movement .
11 The tweed-coated figure continued to stare at the page of the book to the left of his plate , ignoring his companion .
12 After the death of his father , Tennyson and his family continued to live at the rectory for a further six years .
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