Example sentences of "[vb mod] continue [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rate of disconnections fell by nearly 50% , and should continue to fall over the next six months . |
| 2 | In a joint communiqué issued after the meeting both sides agreed that Hong Kong should continue to participate in the activities of two international satellite communications bodies . |
| 3 | Amnesty International also expressed concern that the UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights , currently in force in Macao by virtue of Portugal 's ratification , should continue to apply to the MSAR beyond 1999 . |
| 4 | Erm , although I think we will say that that would be dangerous thing to do and that we should continue to work upon the er the assumption that there erm er overall as a n , a nine percent increase , but , that seems highly unlikely that will succeed , erm What I 've then done is take account of the various staffing changes that there have been during the year , both short term and long term , erm , and you 'll see that produces a figure actually available to us this year of twenty seven thousand five hundred and eighty eight investigative hours , erm which is slightly less than we had last year , er but erm almost not significantly so , erm and it seemed to me therefore that if we were n't trying to reduce times , er , if we were saying that we would turn in times at the end of this year which were the same as the term times we turned in at the end of last year we could probably achieve that without any further recruitment . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The G M B must continue to fight for the best health and safety standards at the workplace . |
| 7 | Substitute care while a child or young person is away from home , must continue to provide for the child 's overall development . |
| 8 | However , NATO would remain a defensive alliance and must continue to provide for the common defence , while enhancing its political component . |
| 9 | Ousley says business is now split 60%-40% in favour of open systems versus the maintenance and servicing of its 1,800-odd remaining Cyber mainframe sites , which it 'll continue to support beyond the year 2000 . |
| 10 | The veterans say they 'll continue to fight for the truth to be revealed about what they say was a ’ crime against humanity ’ . |
| 11 | Despite the bad news Julie says she 'll continue to fight for the sons she 's lost . |
| 12 | Every able-bodied man in Uig signed a petition asking that the parish should be disjoined from Lewis and added to Harris so that they could continue to benefit from the employment Lord Leverhulme offered . |
| 13 | For another year , the Genoese could continue to squat in the wreck of the city , clutching the rights to their ruined , foundering colony ; promoting nothing ; permitting nothing to flourish , either of theirs or the Bastard 's . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The unions accused Timex of having engineered the strike and said they would continue to demonstrate outside the plant until the bitter end , which will come at Christmas . |
| 18 | For a short period previously produced , but non-expelled , hydrocarbons would continue to migrate from the sediments . |
| 19 | But even if all the power stations were shut down immediately , acid and sulphur would continue to bleed from the soil for years to come . |
| 20 | Austria would continue to abide by the State Treaty and to ban nuclear , chemical and biological weapons . |
| 21 | In consideration of this agreement , the accountants would continue to act in the sale of the business and meet creditors when required . |
| 22 | Successful Faulknerite unionists would continue to act in the new parliament as members of the Conservative Party . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | In the meantime she would continue to give off the appropriate vibes to the unworthy . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Because it would continue to share in the earth 's rotating motion , even after leaving the bow , it would fall to its origin even if the earth were moving . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | He affirmed that he would continue to work for the maintenance of the status quo , but he felt that the Great Powers could no longer avoid discussing the international consequences which would ensue when Turkey fell . |
| 29 | Leblois said his division would continue to benefit from the recovery of the US economy and its performance was a leading indicator for the group as a whole . |
| 30 | However , Europe made it clear that it would continue to defer to the leadership of the United States in the ‘ peace process ’ , as it had done in the 1970s . |