Example sentences of "continue [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The challenge is to continue to conserve Trust properties for the long term while rapid changes re taking place in the wider environment . |
| 2 | While he declared that the Lebanese , Syrian and Iranian governments were to continue to support resistance to Israel , he was believed to have given some undertakings to the Lebanese government on restraining Hezbollah activity in southern Lebanon . |
| 3 | The most likely explanation is that they saw it as a way to keep the Catholic-educated Mary out of Scotland , while maintaining their formal loyalty to her , thereby maximizing their opportunity to advance the Protestant cause while minimizing the need to clash directly with their sovereign ; there was , after all , no sign that Mary was particularly interested in the internal affairs of her kingdom , and although it was a gamble , and a risky one , leaving her to continue to enjoy life in France appeared to be the best chance they had . |
| 4 | The effect of excessive development on the environment in North Yorkshire , and the second on is a relationship with places like Cleveland and West Yorkshire and the need to continue to see regeneration within those areas . |
| 5 | This is vital if we are to continue to lose weight and inches at a satisfactory rate , and essential if we are not to return to our previous shape . |
| 6 | The excluded black and white citizens in the urban areas seem set to continue to suffer deprivation and disadvantage . |
| 7 | When assessing the needs of a disabled person ( including an elderly person with disabilities ) who receives a substantial amount of care regularly from someone not employed by the local authority , the authority is required to : ‘ have regard to the ability of that person to continue to provide help on a regular basis ’ . |
| 8 | Margaret Myers said : ‘ I am delighted that the Women in Enterprise Programme has been so successful in Londonderry , and as training providers we would hope to continue to provide award winning training from NISBI in Londonderry and throughout the province . ’ |
| 9 | It is our intention to continue to provide cover for the making good of nipple joints on sectional boilers , although unlike many companies , the following clause which normally appears in brackets after defective joints has been omitted ( ‘ other than joints between the sections of the sectional heating or hot water supply boilers ’ ) . |
| 10 | Based on your analysis write a brief report for the Bank advising them on whether to continue to provide finance for Belper Ltd . |
| 11 | ‘ We intend to continue to increase output and drive our unit costs down to a level at which they are competitive with other sources of electricity generations . ’ |
| 12 | Hilda reminded teachers that in order to continue to receive grant aid from the Sports Council we must show that we are a growing and flourishing Society . |
| 13 | Hilda reminded teachers that in order to continue to receive grant aid from the Sports Council we must show that we are a growing and flourishing Society . |
| 14 | ‘ Either we wash our hands of the country and allow the Communists to overrun it ; or to continue to pour treasure ( and perhaps eventually lives ) into a hopeless cause … at a cost of alienating vital segments of Asian public opinion . ’ |
| 15 | It pledged to continue the struggle for democratic representation but appealed to its supporters to continue to exercise restraint . |
| 16 | If the police are to continue to exercise control over an increasingly pluralist society , which is better educated and less willing simply to accept any version of events handed out by the powerful , then it seems essential they should avoid scrutiny yet suggest they are totally accountable to the democratic ideal . |
| 17 | In the managers ' view , now is a good time to invest in European bonds as returns remain high , inflation is low , and the Bundesbank and other central banks are expected to continue to lower interest rates . |
| 18 | The architect of the government 's current austerity and state privatization programmes , Ford was expected , however , to continue to handle debt negotiations and to direct economic planning . |
| 19 | It is only an extension of care for the individual in this life to continue to express concern after death . |
| 20 | The electronics division of EMI was expected to continue to generate cash , initially at a higher level than the scanner operation and ending up at about the same amount . |
| 21 | The point is that men in receipt of sickness benefit who attain the age of 65 and women in receipt of sickness benefit who attain the age of 60 are entitled to elect to continue to draw sickness benefit for five years in lieu of retirement pension . |
| 22 | It is Government policy to continue to extend opportunity for students in that way . |
| 23 | ‘ The new ratings will be used by the Council to inform calculations of grant for the academic year 1990/91 and for the funding period 1991-95 … the Council 's provisional decision to continue to fund research on the basis of competitive assessments of quality and … to increase the proportion of research resources that is allocated selectively . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I want to say to IBEC and to employers generally , if you want to continue to do business with Congress then you will have to sort out the cowboys in your midst . |
| 25 | He was to continue to revolutionize dance in the commercial theatre and become the most successful dancing master of his time . |
| 26 | Saying he planned to continue to practise law , he said he was ‘ very proud ’ of his track record in helping companies and their shareholders . |
| 27 | The management of Dow Chemical Company resolved during the Vietnam war to continue to manufacture napalm in order to support the US government 's involvement in Vietnam . |
| 28 | The White Paper 's aims are therefore to help the business community secure the maximum economic benefit from science and technology , while continuing to support excellence in research . |
| 29 | From the research which they commissioned into consumer attitudes Mintel concluded there were millions of people in Britain living in a fool 's paradise in the 1990s , continuing to borrow money to the very limit on credit cards , store cards , bank loans and mortgages , yet refusing to accept they were ‘ in debt ’ — mainly because of their ignorance of how money was borrowed and paid back . |
| 30 | The Advertiser was continuing to lose council advertising , Mr Isdale added , and public notices were now being placed in a recently established council newsletter . |