Example sentences of "continue [to-vb] [adv] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , he had continued to look regularly at the newspapers for other vacancies . |
| 2 | You worked for him , ’ she prompted when Mrs McMahon only continued to stare worriedly at the package . |
| 3 | This may have embarrassed Loughborough 's Richard Wareham , the tight-head who played in the England Under-21 front row when they hammered Romania in Bucharest last May , and the youngsters continued to go backwards at a rate of knots in tight and loose . |
| 4 | Across the oceans , Sotheby 's continues to plug away at the Japanese market with its Print sale in Tokyo , now bolstered by a few nihonga ( Japanese-style ) paintings . |
| 5 | She smiled ruefully , then continued to wave frantically at the approaching train . |
| 6 | To put it slightly differently , it is important to understand that the poverty of the Third World and the wealth of the West are the outcome of an interlinked process in which the rapid and massive growth in Western prosperity has occurred and continues to do so at the expense and underdevelopment of the Third World . |
| 7 | Eurotunnel , where fears of another refinancing continued to eat away at the share price , and MEPC stood out as the only Footsie stocks to fall , off 1 at 402p and 2 at 286p respectively . |
| 8 | Calmer now that the crisis was past , she continued to gaze steadily at the inspector 's weary , intelligent face . |
| 9 | Matilda and Lavender shook their heads and continued to gaze up at the giant . |
| 10 | There was a long silence as Dodson and I looked in surprise at the farmer who continued to gaze fixedly at the cow . |