Example sentences of "continue [to-vb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , by the year 2000 the number of school leavers will not have returned to the 1970 level and is predicted to continue to fall to an all-time low in 1993/4(2) . |
| 2 | On this definition , the task of the EC is to continue to serve as the chief engine of economic growth in Europe , an engine characterised by high performance , high output , high quality and ( agriculture excepted ) low running costs . |
| 3 | If these proportions were to continue to apply to the projected household population , the proportion of owner-occupier households would fall from 58 per cent in 1981 to 55 per cent in 2001 ( including allowance for difference in concepts of married male heads and married couple households ) . |
| 4 | In the first quarter of this year we 've seen more moderate growth in those geographical areas but in nineteen eighty nine nearly forty percent of Pearson 's trading ca profit came from economies outside the U K and North America and we expect our activities in these other areas to continue to grow at a satisfactory rate . |
| 5 | I expect demand for this service to continue to grow over the coming year . |
| 6 | Disappointment with the 1974 proposals led to the formation of the Disability Alliance , a consortium of groups concerned with the disabled , to continue to fight for a better deal . |
| 7 | … even after the Revolutionary Democratic Government is constituted , we will have to continue to fight against the traditional attitudes of men and women . |
| 8 | Or that one is to continue to believe in the biblical God despite all experiences to the contrary , that is to say believe that God is bound up with a religion and a community in which women are counted inferior ( in which case one is attempting to believe in an evil God ) ? |
| 9 | Fred Jowett , who nevertheless remained with the ILP , " believed that it was fundamental for the ILP to continue to keep in the main stream of working class life through its mass organisation in the Labour Party and the Trade Union Movement " .37 After the " clean break " of 1932 the ILP could only alleviate its isolation by working with the smaller , though more militant , groups on the Left . |
| 10 | Producing quality products is important if the company is to continue to compete in the international marketplace . |
| 11 | The company said it was ‘ pointless to continue to compete in the overcrowded , heavily discounted and ultimately unprofitable air package holidays business ’ . |
| 12 | Andrew Johnson , general manager of AA Travel , said : ‘ It frankly became pointless to continue to compete in the overcrowded , heavily discounted and ultimately unprofitable air-package holidays business . ’ |
| 13 | With ever-increasing numbers at Stirling University , it is imperative that SUSA is allowed to continue to build on the current provision of social , welfare and commercial services so essential to all students . |
| 14 | ‘ The opening of our new office demonstrates our commitment to our future involvement in Slovakia and gives us the opportunity to continue to build on the excellent relations that have already been established , ’ he added . |
| 15 | In the US , where we have applied corrective action to unprofitable lines , we continue to benefit from the successful introduction of rating increases . |
| 16 | Pests therefore continue to flourish despite the widespread application of pesticides , although ironically this occurs within the context of a general impoverishment of the wildlife of the countryside . |
| 17 | If CFC emissions continue to increase at the current rate , they would cause an extra 2C of warming over the same period . |
| 18 | Trajectories which start within BCEF continue to wander near the strange invariant set until they eventually fall into one of these doubly hatched regions outside BCEF ( from whence they spiral into C+ or C ) ; so , as r approaches 24.06 , trajectories wander for longer and longer . |
| 19 | They continue to work against the democratic interests of the nation whose people do support the concept of local government . |
| 20 | Second , many informals continue to work in the formal sector for several months at a time . |
| 21 | He thanked the officers and committee for their support and looked forward to the B.C.R.S. continuing to progress during the coming year . |
| 22 | Do n't you contribute to this picture of Dudley Moore by continuing to talk about the same old things ? |
| 23 | The applications of physics have widened and continue to widen at an incredible rate . |
| 24 | Add the meatballs to the pan and continue to simmer for a further 10 mins , or until they are cooked through . |
| 25 | Out to provoke Theo into a declaration of loyalty , and at the same time sting him for continuing to belong to a hated class , he charged him with hypocrisy and self-righteousness in refusing to belong to either side . |
| 26 | In Denmark , opinion polls continue to point to a sizeable majority in favour of the revised treaty in the referendum on 18 May . |
| 27 | Combining the Forestry Commission 's annual squirrel statistics with information from almost half of the 2,300 private companies which own 60 per cent of Britain 's woodlands , the survey reveals that the imported grey squirrels are continuing to encroach on the red squirrel 's territory [ see ED 58 , 61 ] . |
| 28 | In a Commons statement , Mr Clarke said : ‘ We would very much prefer to see a full accident and emergency service provided by trained ambulancemen , but that is impossible while the unions continue to insist on the 14 conditions which they have imposed . |
| 29 | Will Her Majesty 's Government continue to press for an orderly transfer to open elections on a free and fair basis ? |
| 30 | While continuing to believe in the real presence of Christ in the bread and wine at communion , Luther rejected transubstantiation for a position which has been labelled consubstantiation . |