Example sentences of "he continue [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The spirit Jesus is the son of God The spirit descended on Jesus at his baptism , and two he continues to confirm in the hearts of the believer the apostolic testimony that Jesus 's baptism and death , verifies that he is the Christ , the son of God .
2 I urge the Secretary of State to say why , when business person after business person tells him , ’ Of course , we must have a single European currency , ’ he continues to insist on the opt-out that is so unrealistic and damaging to British industry ?
3 One senior teacher in a referring school has bluntly informed Owen that if he continues to insist upon the adherence to detailed procedures and referral criteria ‘ they will be forced to lie . ’
4 In 1896 the ‘ Ratepayers and Inhabitants in Parish Meeting assembled [ resolved to ] hereby accord the Rev R. Burdon their grateful thanks for the very great interest he continues to show in the Parish … and hereby express their ernest ( sic ) and unanimous wish that his health might very speedily be restored and his life be prolonged for many years . ’
5 He continues to speak of the possibility of using the Gulf operation to craft a new world order for the resolution of disputes .
6 Still coaching a boys ' football team , and taking immense pride in a four-year-old grandson who is already demonstrating an enviable left-handed off-drive , he continues to look to the future .
7 He continues to campaign for the right of Catholics to be openly gay .
8 He continued to teach in the university until his wife died , when he resumed his Fellowship and took Orders .
9 He continued to stroll among the bundles of spider's-web filaments .
10 But though he continued to broadcast for the Nazis throughout the war , he was never to match the growth in fame of the new arrival at Charlottenburg .
11 Goma did not show the gratitude towards the Comrade expected from someone given the privilege of leaving Romania and he continued to agitate against the regime from Paris .
12 In 1951 and 1952 he continued to act as the Rassemblement 's main spokesman , addressing rallies and holding press conferences .
13 The actor Esmond Knight who was an RNVR officer in the new battleship Prince of Wales gave a dramatic account of the arrival of the Bismarck 's salvo that had blinded him ( though he continued to act after the war and performed in The Red Shoes with Moira ) .
14 Beckoning Robert to a seat , he continued to talk into the mouthpiece about the school , about its playing-fields , its concert hall and several other items that , so far at any rate , existed only in his imagination .
15 He continued to speculate on the subject , and wrote letters to various journals , but seems to have done little further practical work until 1849 , when a glider large enough to carry a small boy was launched in free flight at Brompton .
16 As the teacher put the collar on Sherman he continued to point at the picture and bark very loudly .
17 During this time he continued to work on the design of docks and harbours in the Isle of Man , the river Mersey , and Cardiff , as well as many of the Trinity House lighthouses .
18 He continued to stare at the ground as she added , ‘ I 'm just wondering who might have had a motive for killing him . ’
19 He continued to cooperate in the exchange of books , plants and seeds and he contributed specimens from Chelsea for Linnaeus 's son , who was forming an ambitious herbarium .
20 When the shower finally ran cold , he continued to stand under the jets for a while , then stepped out and put a towel round his waist and another over his shoulders .
21 Ross knew he had already waited too long , but he continued to look through the scope , hoping for a clean shot at his chosen mark .
22 While she drank his hot , sweet tea , he continued to look in the drawer , picking over its contents and clicking his tongue .
23 He continued to play for the club until the age of 65 .
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