Example sentences of "[noun] continue [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Despite the downturn in Britain 's car market ( 300,000 fewer cars sold last year than in 1989 ) , new and better-equipped models continue to drop off the production lines at an astonishing pace . |
2 | As a consequence , fiduciary duties continue to apply to the directors of a company and to 'shadow " directors ( persons whose instructions or directions often determine the decision of the board of directors ) . |
3 | While the politicians seem impotent and indecisive , riverside communities continue to live under the shadow of the mercury threat . |
4 | Either the maquilas continue to buy from the United States and protect the jobs of US suppliers , or the maquilas buy in Mexico , and these jobs are lost . |
5 | Since , however , cases concerning property which has devolved according to those provisions will for many years continue to come before the courts , they are summarized in a note at the end of the book . |
6 | The first group continue to contribute to the health care of the nation but the second and third are a target for re-employment at some time . |
7 | Combinations of this sort continue to appear in the work of a younger generation of British novelists . |
8 | The couple , under the spotlight as royal watchers continue to speculate over the state of their marriage , were seen to exchange smiles . |
9 | Consequently , if unemployment and poverty continue to spread into the Wirral population , we can expect a related increase in the number of potential heroin users ( cf. |
10 | But despite the scepticism of some Europeans , especially in the north , many governments continue to believe in the bicycle theory : Europe must move forward or crash . |
11 | The majority of elderly persons continue to live in the community , and the support of their families is often vital . |
12 | Once again if these changes continue to develop in the UK , the classification and definition of what constitutes a rural area will have to be radically altered , although there have already been some changes , as the next section demonstrates . |
13 | But uncertainty in the predictability of income , a fall in the real value of headage support ( Figure 2 ) notably for cattle , and the recent cost inflation continue to detract from the confidence required for long-term investment . |
14 | Moreover , if the monetary authorities continue to adhere to the policy rule specified in equation ( 7.14 ) , the discrepancy between the actual money supply and the anticipated money supply will be , on average , zero . |
15 | But , while social programmes continue to pay for the largesse for defence , scientific research and development has been spared . |
16 | Finally , and of some significance , not only did many of the personnel continue to serve in the state system on a voluntary basis after 1909 , no doubt bringing their ideas with them , but also the casework procedures became the basic methodological practice of the service . |
17 | However , shareholders continue to suffer as the group halved its total dividend for the second year in a row . |
18 | The two characters continue to appear throughout the novel , however . |
19 | Managers and GPs continue to act as the patient 's agent , and the rationers of health care . |
20 | A number of negative stereotypes continue to exist regarding the performance of older workers . |
21 | such permanent staff continue to work for the Council if they wish to do so ; and , where possible , |
22 | As interest rates continue to fall around the world , bonds could well prove to be the investment opportunity of the 1990s . |
23 | David Tweedie , the chairman of the Accounting Standards Board , has already warned that the ASB will follow the cookbook approach if companies and their auditors continue to comply with the letter of the rules rather than with their spirit . |
24 | Arguments continue to rage on the Ryder Cup side , yet Gallacher 's men are quite capable of winning back the trophy . |
25 | Although arguments continue to rage over the effects of nitrogen on health , once digested through food or water it is suspected of having links with blue baby syndrome by reducing the oxygen -carrying capacity of the blood , and cancers of the stomach and oesophagus . |
26 | — THE stars continue to shine at The Mall , Stockton in the vein of TV 's Stars In Their Eyes . |
27 | It 's a popular dream , your own country pub full of friendly locals , but it 's becoming more and more elusive as prices continue to rise despite the dive in the house market . |
28 | ( 3 ) In order to ensure that day care centres for children continue to operate in the territory specified under Article 3 of this treaty , the federation shall contribute to the costs of these centres for a transitional period up to June 30 , 1991 . |
29 | As the UK construction and property markets continue to struggle in the depths of recession , spare a few thoughts for those ‘ built — environment ’ graduates soon to be released into the careers market . |
30 | Military and economic historians continue to argue about the quantities and quality of aid received by the two sides , and the financial and economic costs thereof . |