Example sentences of "[noun sg] continued [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the complaints of Rousseau and many others , this practice continued into the 19th century . |
| 2 | The sum of£3 8s 6d was raised in this way , and the practice continued for the next eighty years . |
| 3 | Royal patronage continued throughout the centuries , and the abbey guest-house became a royal residence for monarchs seeking temporary respite from cares of state . |
| 4 | The sorry plight of an ailing club continued with the news that a supporters ' coach had been involved in a crash and that only 12 youngsters could be rounded up to take on Leicester in a youth match . |
| 5 | The friendship continued between the two men , and indeed lasted until the Emperor 's death in 1873 , through all Louis-Napoleon 's changes in fortune , providing Malmesbury with an entrée to French government circles whether in office or out of it . |
| 6 | Their friendship continued for the next few days . |
| 7 | In the nineteenth century the Gunton Park was essentially a dairy herd and here the emphasis on a good milk yield at 4 per cent butterfat continued into the 1930s and 1940s , when the rest of the breeders were changing from dairy to dual-purpose types . |
| 8 | Violence continued with the deaths of at least 50 people as the security forces stepped up their operations . |
| 9 | Violence continued into the following afternoon and evening ; petrol bombs were thrown and shops looted . |
| 10 | Local violence continued in the uncertainty caused by still undefined areas of jurisdiction . |
| 11 | The peace accord between the government , the ANC and Inkatha [ see p. 38422 ] came under serious threat in October , as township violence continued in the Transvaal and Natal . |
| 12 | A high level of violence continued in the predominantly Kurdish south-east as the government expressed disquiet over the elections on May 19 for an Iraqi Kurdistan National Assembly [ see p. 38934 ] . |
| 13 | As a high level of violence continued in the south , the National Security Council ( NSC ) on June 23 renewed for a further four months from July 19 the state of emergency in force since 1987 in certain areas of the south ( subject to formal approval by the National Assembly ) . |
| 14 | As sporadic fighting continued through the next day , many Nez Perce warriors became keen to withdraw . |
| 15 | Some of the Panamanians managed to escape with their weapons and spasmodic fighting continued in the area yesterday . |
| 16 | Fighting continued in the provinces , particularly in Usulután . |
| 17 | The fighting continued in the peninsula for some weeks , with Tehran radio announcing attacks by the ‘ army of monotheism ’ along the Fao/Umm Qasr and Fao/Basrah axes . |
| 18 | After prolonged negotiations both at the UN and in the Gulf , the UN proposals were finally agreed although military operations continued into 1988 and fighting continued in the waters of the Gulf . |
| 19 | Fierce fighting continued throughout the day in the former Yugoslav state while UN officials arrived to oversee the agreed handover of Serb heavy artillery peace-keepers . |
| 20 | Fighting continued around the Fort until Sept. 17 , when the garrison was finally evacuated . |
| 21 | Some claimed that the operation had been a reprisal for losses suffered two days earlier by the army at the hands of guerrillas of the Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy ( FRUD ) , as fighting continued around the government-held towns of Tadjoura and Obock ; a five-day ceasefire , announced by the FRUD on Dec. 15 to allow for the deployment of French troops [ see p. 38565 ] , had collapsed the following day . |
| 22 | The girl had been seeing a lot of another young man , an estate agent called Jose , and that association continued after the marriage — long after ! |
| 23 | The same kind of basic research continued after the war and provided the groundwork for endless discoveries which could be applied to peaceful ends . |
| 24 | Tension continued between the EC and the United States , which repeatedly accused the EC of unfair practices . |
| 25 | In an attempt to win the people over from Bogomilism , the Hungarians introduced the Franciscans into Bosnia , and their influence continued into the twentieth century . |
| 26 | To an extent East-West distrust continued throughout the war . |
| 27 | The dream continued during the performance , but its nightmare quality receded . |
| 28 | his dream continued in the submarine sleep |
| 29 | Work continued with the Energy Efficiency Office and BRECSU towards the publication of best practice guides . |
| 30 | Work continued on the construction of the Mitcham route and the Company notified the Board of Trade that Mitcham Light Railways and part of Tramway No. 11 was ready for inspection on 11 May . |