Example sentences of "continue for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , though , it 's quite possible for Vulcanian eruptions to continue for long periods , with fresh viscous magma constantly being supplied . |
| 2 | The oxygen consumption of an insect may rise a hundredfold when flight begins and if it is to continue for long periods a reserve of oxidizable respiratory material is needed . |
| 3 | Heavy rain driven by gales predicted for last night was forecast to continue for much of today . |
| 4 | I will allow questions to the Secretary of State to continue for 10 minutes ; if hon. Members ask brief questions , they will all be called . |
| 5 | I enjoy my work at the playgroup and hope I will be able to continue for many years to come ’ |
| 6 | The collaboration between Nicholson and Hellman was to continue for two more pictures . |
| 7 | If these remedies are being taken , it is undesirable to continue for longer than three weeks unless the patient is under medical supervision . |
| 8 | In the event it was to continue for longer than could possibly have been envisaged . |
| 9 | The battle was on , and was to continue for another year . |
| 10 | ‘ From a personal point of view , I 'd like their bad run to continue for another week . |
| 11 | Production is planned to continue for another two years . |
| 12 | Thunderbirds have been going for over half a century … and with the next generation Its they 're set to continue for another twenty five years Fab . |
| 13 | In a report to councillors , he says that the trustees should have served notice on the county council last December if they wanted to exercise the option to continue for another 21 years at the nominal £1 a year rent for the village hall . |
| 14 | Arguments then ensued as to who allowed other speakers to continue for more than their allotted time . |
| 15 | In exceptional cases they may be able to continue for 300 yards , but beyond this they quickly become exhausted and give up . |
| 16 | By working co-operatively , long-term , with the people around me , I hope to continue for some time yet . |
| 17 | By working co-operatively , longterm , with the people around me , I hope to continue for some time yet . |
| 18 | This mortaring is going to continue for some time . ’ |
| 19 | The United Kingdom holiday industry was in a period of rapid change and flux in late 1985 and this is likely to continue for some years to come . |
| 20 | The remaining colleges of higher education , approximately thirty in number , have their courses validated by the CNAA and , although the movement in this direction away from university validation has slowed down considerably , it is likely to continue for some time to come . |
| 21 | The trial was expected to continue for some time and it was widely believed that evidence would be given which would incriminate politicians still active . |
| 22 | Pioneer must be assuming this trend is going to continue for some time ; its Wakefield plant does not go fully on line until 1994 . |
| 23 | The research to find a European version of taxol is likely to continue for some years . |
| 24 | Trials are expected to continue for three months . |
| 25 | Jesuit leaders said , however , that those on trial had been " scapegoats " and that the search had to continue for those high up in the military who had masterminded the operation . |
| 26 | As there is a great deal of pressure on our subsequent debate , I shall allow questions on the statement to continue for half an hour , until 4.20 pm , but we must then move on . |
| 27 | And the NRPB 's move also emphasized a process that had been continuing for many years . |
| 28 | Negotiations are still continuing for other locomotives or unite to attend the event . |
| 29 | Others may make more conventional protests but the pain looks like continuing for some time . |
| 30 | The decommissioning of a small experimental reactor on the Sellafield site has been continuing for some years . |