Example sentences of "[noun] continued [prep] [art] [num ord] " 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 Their friendship continued for the next few days .
4 Fighting continued into a second day , with the presidential palace again coming under fire from the air and from snipers , despite presidential assurances to the country that the situation was under control .
5 As sporadic fighting continued through the next day , many Nez Perce warriors became keen to withdraw .
6 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 .
7 Work continued on the second phase of the project commissioned by ODA to investigate the engineering geological characteristics of tropical red-clay soils .
8 Meanwhile , the colonization , settlement and economic exploitation of the Siberian mainland continued throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , binding the territory ever more closely to metropolitan Russia and reflecting , contributing to or suffering from every stage of the nation 's overall historical development .
9 The Widnes tale of woe continued in the second half , when Tony Myler was unable to hold Pyke 's pass and Turner intercepted to give Thorniley a second try .
10 The unrest continued over the next few days and by May 22 the number of Palestinians killed by the IDF had risen to 21 .
11 Troops were deployed and a curfew imposed as the unrest continued into the third day ; at the end of this time 26 people were reported dead and over 500 had been arrested .
12 Elsewhere in Italy colonization continued in the fifth century : Siris was refounded by Tarentum in the 430s , under the name Herakleia ( Diod. xii.36.4 ) .
13 This process continued during the nineteenth century .
14 The peace process continued in a fourth round of bilateral negotiations in Washington last week .
15 Pressure on sterling continued into the first quarter of 1990 as inflation and interest rates increased , and on March 19 sterling hit a record low against the West German mark at DM2.71 .
16 The planting of the woods above Halling continued into the 19th and early 20th century for woodcutters , as well as producing Bavins etc. for the lime and cement industry , planted young trees .
17 Cooke notes that this equation of incorporation with public service continued into the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries , with the general theory of corporate form still dominated by ‘ the concept of the corporation as a public body , an institution created by specific act of Parliament or the Crown for purposes approved as being in the national interest ’ .
18 Sporadic firing and the misery of Joseph 's people continued for the next two days .
19 The raids against Norway continued through the next three years , 1942–44 , and were mounted in other theatres as more raiding parties were trained .
20 The furious pace continued in the second half with play sweeping from end to end without either keeper being tested .
21 Between 1403 and 1502 the number of new foundations fell to 120 and the downward trend continued into the sixteenth century with only thirteen new foundations between 1503 and 1547 , the year of the Chantries Act .
22 The vicissitudes of climate and harvest continued into the seventeenth century and Pussot goes on to record the contrast between the abundant vintage of 1604 , when the vignerons were ‘ at their wits ’ end for vessels to contain their wine' , and the devastating harvest three years later when the vintage was considered so poor that it ‘ had not been known within the memory of man ’ .
23 The latest figures show that steady growth continued over the last three months and that as a whole , the economy is growing at a rate of two and a half percent a year .
24 The promotion of private Acts of Parliament continued throughout the nineteenth century , and indeed beyond , bringing a bewildering and sometimes surprising range of services within the power of particular local authorities .
25 MR Ladislav Adamec , the Czechoslovak Prime Minister , threatened to quit last night , as hard bargaining continued for a second day with the opposition over the shape of the new government .
26 All three thought it right that the fight continued in the eleventh round when McDonnell 's right eye was all but closed , though the fighter admitted he could not see from that eye .
27 The pill swapping continued for the next couple of weeks , showing no difference in the population of Xenly .
28 Individually , the Russian nobleman continued into the eighteenth century to enjoy much less security under the law than his Western counterpart .
29 The tradition continued throughout the nineteenth century and well into the twentieth .
30 Pending further developments , Belau continued as the last UN trusteeship under US administrative authority .
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