Example sentences of "[vb mod] continue [to-vb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Low overwinter fine root mortality , relative to growing season mortality , might be due to low maintenance respiration rates under cold soil temperatures , but it is unclear why roots produced in the 1989 growing season should continue to die at a slower rate during the 1990 growing season . |
| 2 | The rate of disconnections fell by nearly 50% , and should continue to fall over the next six months . |
| 3 | Besides , say the Liberal Club 's supporters , Civic Forum has a responsibility to carry out its programme and must continue to function until the next general election , in less than two years ' time . |
| 4 | The G M B must continue to fight for the best health and safety standards at the workplace . |
| 5 | However , NATO would remain a defensive alliance and must continue to provide for the common defence , while enhancing its political component . |
| 6 | Afterwards , Nathan Shamuyarira , the Foreign Minister and ZANU 's information and publicity secretary , and one of Mugabe 's strongest supporters , said that ZANU would continue to press for a formal one-party system , but by means of " intensive political mobilization " of the population rather than by legislation . |
| 7 | Subsequent Foreign Ministry reaction was , however , more cautious , with officials expressing " satisfaction " while stressing that Iran would continue to press for the complete acceptance of Resolution 598 including provisions relating to international help with post-war reconstruction , and condemnation of the guilty party in starting the Gulf war , followed by war reparations . |
| 8 | The party would continue to adhere to the three non-nuclear principles enshrined within the country 's Constitution which prohibited the production , possession or siting in Japan of nuclear weapons . |
| 9 | On the assumption that they would continue to fall at the same rate as in the first half of the decade , it was estimated that the population would be only one tenth of its size in a hundred years time . |
| 10 | Successful Faulknerite unionists would continue to act in the new parliament as members of the Conservative Party . |
| 11 | The system of tripartisme ( three-party co-operation ) had survived the strains of devising a constitution and the elections to a National Assembly in November showed that stable government would continue to rely on the main parties working together : the Communists now had 29 per cent of the vote , the Christian Democrats 26 per cent and the Socialists 18 per cent . |
| 12 | Long after Branson had moved his office to the houseboat Duende and was seldom to be seen by most of the Virgin staff ; long after he had ceased to know everyone by name , or even by sight , Branson himself would continue to refer to a special Virgin ‘ atmosphere ’ , barely perceivable to the outside world . |
| 13 | In the meantime she would continue to give off the appropriate vibes to the unworthy . |
| 14 | Ultimately it was only by becoming respectable that the movie industry would continue to survive as a free entrepreneurial enterprise . |
| 15 | The Chairman then brought the Meeting to a close with thanks to all who had attended and an expression of hope that with the support of an enthusiastic and growing membership the Society would continue to prosper during the coming year . |
| 16 | Husayn stated that if the PLO fell under Syrian domination there was a legitimate question as to whether it would continue to speak for the Palestinian people . |
| 17 | Sir Robert pledged that Walker would continue to operate as an autonomous business and ruled out closures in its network of distribution centres . |
| 18 | A decision on the bill 's constitutionality had still to be made ; in the meantime different legislation would continue to apply in the two parts of Germany . |
| 19 | But it also noted that population would continue to rise over the next thirty years and presented the view that the state should plan future population growth by offering family allowances and income tax relief to those contemplating families along with the development of special services for the benefit of children and mothers . |
| 20 | Besides , the temperature would continue to rise over the next few decades even if greenhouse gases stayed as they are , simply because the world is so slow to warm up , and has not yet responded to what is there already . |
| 21 | We shall continue to confer with the local health authority . |
| 22 | The Government will continue to invest in a strong infrastructure , and boost technology expertise in the regions . |
| 23 | The forces propelling the world toward more and greater disasters will continue to outweigh by a wide margin the forces promoting a wise choice of adjustments to hazard . |
| 24 | Whether we take the retail prices index minus mortgage interest payments or producer prices , the rate of inflation has declined sharply in the past year and I suspect that the underlying measures of inflation will continue to decline in the next year — I can tell the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) , who is interrupting from a sedentary position , that the underlying rate of inflation compares extremely well with the position under the Labour Government of which he was a member . |
| 25 | But the former Cambridge graduate , who joined the industry 33 years ago , will continue to serve as a non-executive director . |
| 26 | Across America , as in New York , the Times will continue to appeal to the rich and influential . |
| 27 | The Duke and Duchess went about their normal business and will continue to live under the same roof until the separation details are finalised . |
| 28 | Once the sum raised passes the £25,000 mark , royalties will revert to the Orchestra and Nimbus Records , the producers , while Legal & General 's will continue to go to the National Aids Trust . |
| 29 | Yet loyal Yorkshire fans in and around Teesside need not worry too much because I am confident Acklam Park will continue to stay on the White Rose map . |
| 30 | Of course I am in full agreement with you that the market for IT products is growing and will continue to expand in the foreseeable future . |