Example sentences of "the [noun sg] continues [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 If the searched-for item is less than the mid-point ( for words this means the searched-for item comes earlier in the alphabet than the item at the mid-point ) , then the search continues in the first half of the structure , if it is greater , the search continues in the second half of the structure .
2 If the searched-for item is less than the mid-point ( for words this means the searched-for item comes earlier in the alphabet than the item at the mid-point ) , then the search continues in the first half of the structure , if it is greater , the search continues in the second half of the structure .
3 About £35bn of Britain 's huge £50bn borrowing debt is due to the recession , and will be wiped out as the recovery continues over the next three years .
4 About £35bn of Britain 's huge £50bn borrowing debt is due to the recession , and will be wiped out as the recovery continues over the next three years .
5 If the absence continues to a fourth day , at that time , you or some other person acting on your behalf , must notify the Divisional/Section Head of the continuing absence and whether the period of absence is likely to continue beyond the seventh day .
6 The party continues in the second half , says boss Roger Myers .
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