Example sentences of "and continue [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The applications of physics have widened and continue to widen at an incredible rate . |
| 2 | Add the meatballs to the pan and continue to simmer for a further 10 mins , or until they are cooked through . |
| 3 | Add the courgettes and continue to boil for a further 10 minutes . |
| 4 | It is now daylight and another new day , as we continue to trudge along the road ; there is no conversation , it 's just heads down and continue to look at the boots of the man in front . |
| 5 | Like other ‘ Third World ’ nations , the Arab people had suffered and continue to suffer as a result of colonialism and imperialism . |
| 6 | You could begin your essay by acknowledging this and continue to work with the definitions throughout the essay , relating the different definitions together in the conclusion . |
| 7 | ( 1986 ) found that young people admitted to care had experienced and continued to experience during the admission highly disturbing and unpredictable family relationships . |
| 8 | Two families decided to stay put and continued to live alongside the squalor . |
| 9 | He rejoiced in the name of Blossom , and continued to live in the converted station . |
| 10 | The first ones seem to have lived in the sea , but by the Silurian the jawless ( Agnathan ) fish were a prominent component of fresh- and brackish-water sites in many areas of the world , and continued to diversify into the Devonian period . |
| 11 | Defeated for the deputy party leadership at the Congress , Ligachev remained an open and vocal exponent of ‘ socialist perestroika ’ and continued to insist upon the priority of planning and party dominance . |
| 12 | After qualifying Margaret opened her own school of dancing in Hove and continued to teach until the birth of her two children ; music and dance have continued to play a major part throughout her life . |
| 13 | After the mid-1970s , however , the proportion of local spending funded by central grants fell sharply , and continued to fall into the 1980s . |
| 14 | The incidence of crowd misbehaviour reached a high point before the First World War , fell between the two World Wars , and continued to fall until the late-1950s , since when it continued to increase quite rapidly ( Dunning et al. , 1982 ; 1984 ) . |
| 15 | He knows that the poll tax was a shambles , but he was a diehard and continued to go to the wall with it . |
| 16 | The Society of Free Fishermen took over the interests of Newhaven and continued to look after the port for the next two centuries . |
| 17 | Spencer ignored Emily 's words and continued to gaze at the girl who had paused near the doorway . |
| 18 | Average personal income rose in real terms by as much as 5 per cent per annum in the early 1960s , and continued to grow by an average of more than 1 per cent per year in the 1970s , resuming a level of 2–3 per cent per year in 1983–88 . |
| 19 | As they adapted themselves to reindeer-herding and continued to expand towards the north-east , the Yakuts absorbed the original Yukagir inhabitants of the tundra as far east as the Kolyma river . |
| 20 | The statement is truer of lines than individual stations since average journey lengths are much longer , and continued to increase during the eighties . |
| 21 | The Emperor deplored the bellicosity of language and continued to work for a peaceful settlement , using the King of the Belgians as an intermediary , at the same time maintaining close contact with the Spanish Ambassador in Paris . |
| 22 | Macgregor 's unit returned to mapping in northeast Scotland and continued to work in the Central Coalfield . |
| 23 | Fiver said nothing and continued to stare over the field . |
| 24 | He shook his head and continued to stare at the old man , but there was pleading in his voice now . |
| 25 | He raised his right hand to silence her and continued to stare at the tabletop before him , head cocked to one side . |
| 26 | ‘ All right , all right , ’ said Tom , and continued to walk up the road with Charlie still shouting after them . |
| 27 | The post-war fall in food prices , together with the larger cohorts seeking work , depressed agricultural wages , but new average real wage levels were dominated by industrial employment and continued to rise until the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 28 | The poet JAMES FENTON worked in Vietnam as a stringer for The Washington Post and continues to write about the Far East . |
| 29 | Lucas has steamed ahead with its investment programme and continues to prepare for a running start to recovery . |
| 30 | So , an ‘ epidemic ’ of heroin use occurs when incidence rises ( above the normal , endemic level of use ) and continues to rise at a rate higher than the outcidence rate . |