Example sentences of "continued to run the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hooper continued to run the business until his death in 1869 following which his son , Charles Henry , took over . |
| 2 | The Long family continued to run the latter mill up to the end of the 19th century , hut by 1870 New Mills had been taken over and substantially reorganised by Tubbs and Lewis , who converted it to production of elasticated fabric . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , with some help from Moxie , ( the ‘ daily ’ who sometimes ‘ helped out ’ was still afraid of infection ) Franca continued to run the house , to shop , to clean , to organise , to feed a sick man , to feed her husband , and entertain , as necessary , Alison , Irina , Gildas , Ludens , the doctor , Jerry , Sidney , Barry , Ned , and one or two of Jack 's painter friends who , now that Pat was recovering , had decided to come round for drinks . |
| 4 | Men continued to run the executive committees of charitable societies and to fill the paid positions in workhouses and prisons . |
| 5 | British Railways , like the Great Western before them , continued to run the supply trains up as far as Cleobury North Crossing . |