Example sentences of "continue [to-vb] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mighty continue to fall at the Stockholm Open . |
| 2 | As industries continue to concentrate at the world level , the forces described in this chapter raise two possibilities . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Although BT said they were continuing to look at the results of the experiment , initial findings included the fact that not only was BT satisfied with productivity achieved but the staff themselves were only too sorry to see it end . |
| 5 | In other words the slope will dip rather than rise while you continue to knit at the centre . |
| 6 | — THE stars continue to shine at The Mall , Stockton in the vein of TV 's Stars In Their Eyes . |
| 7 | I have continued to stay at the Abbey of Holy Rood involved in the matter assigned to me . |
| 8 | They 've continued to dig at the back of a house in Swindons Old Town . |
| 9 | She continued to stand at the edge of the plateau . |
| 10 | Staffing ratios were generally better in grammar schools than elsewhere , and even the Burnham system favoured ( as it was meant to do ) schools with a larger proportion of older pupils , especially if they were in those sixth forms which continued to stand at the peak of a meritocratic secondary system . |
| 11 | It then continues to squint at the water , weaving slightly with endearing cross-eyed concentration . |
| 12 | In fact , everybody seemed to be busy finding some job to help with the war effort , except Mum who continued to clean at the Gingold 's chip shop . |
| 13 | If b 1.8 , a 2x2 or larger cluster of D will continue to grow at the corners ( although not necessarily along the edges , for large squares ) ; for b 1.8 , big D clusters shrink . |
| 14 | In the meantime let us continue to look at the Schools Council Report . |
| 15 | The gunmen continued to fire at the house after he managed to scramble inside and slam the front door shut . |
| 16 | As we continued to stare at the sea , racking our brains about how to go for a swim without a costume , our thoughts were answered by a voice from just behind us . |
| 17 | Nell continued to stare at the sea for a very long time . |
| 18 | He raised his right hand to silence her and continued to stare at the tabletop before him , head cocked to one side . |
| 19 | He continued to stare at the ground as she added , ‘ I 'm just wondering who might have had a motive for killing him . ’ |
| 20 | The two of them continued to stare at the group . |
| 21 | We continued to stare at the corner of the field for some time , expecting to see some movement . |
| 22 | The tweed-coated figure continued to stare at the page of the book to the left of his plate , ignoring his companion . |
| 23 | As the teacher put the collar on Sherman he continued to point at the picture and bark very loudly . |
| 24 | The Services continued to run at the opposition and after Fenn was hauled down just short they took a half-time lead when quick hands gave Crossland sufficient room to veer inside at pace and score beneath the posts . |
| 25 | The man continued to hack at the body , right down to the bone and intestines . |
| 26 | Plaque is a thin , sticky bacterial coating on the teeth which , if not brushed off thoroughly , will continue to thicken at the gum margin ( the area between the gum and the tooth ) . |
| 27 | After the death of his father , Tennyson and his family continued to live at the rectory for a further six years . |
| 28 | After Martin 's death his son Jean continued to reside at the rue de Harlay , and presumably became the master maker of the workshop . |
| 29 | Spencer ignored Emily 's words and continued to gaze at the girl who had paused near the doorway . |
| 30 | Willie continued to gaze at the materials . |