Example sentences of "continue [to-vb] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the Student Enterprise Officer to continue to play an active role in both Scottish and UK National student enterprise networks . |
| 2 | In relation to these changes , which can evoke highly charged feelings , men and women need to continue to negotiate an acceptable balance in their relationship between being together and being apart . |
| 3 | B2 We said that if the new revolutionary government wanted to continue to fight an imperialist war alongside England and France with conquest in mind , we would oppose them . |
| 4 | As statutory services continue to implement an equal opportunities policy these matters will need sensitive handling by social services . |
| 5 | It can be seen that the ‘ developing ’ European nations of Spain , Portugal and Greece are continuing to attract an increased volume of Scottish exports whilst the Commonwealth countries continue their recent decline in importance . |
| 6 | Actuaries continue to play an active part in consultations on the disclosure of information during the sale of life assurance products . |
| 7 | We have already mentioned that kin continue to play an important part in family life and that families vary considerably in the density and complexity of their kinship networks . |
| 8 | More selective compounds did emerge , and some of them continue to play an important role . |
| 9 | Despite Zenith continuing to represent an unspecified percentage of Bull 's losses for 1992 , Pache would not commit to any drastic changes in that area . |
| 10 | This view has had an influential impact on psychology , and although some might now consider such ideas outmoded , they continue to have an enduring effect on public perceptions of old age . |
| 11 | Sodalities , such as the Legion of Mary , Opus Dei , and Christian Life communities , have partially extended this form of commitment to some , particularly more middle-class laity , and continue to have an important role in activating laity for what are judged to be religious goals both personally and socially . |
| 12 | At present , the scanner has to be held within inches of the dog , but research work is continuing to produce an effective reading device which can be operated from a much greater distance away . |
| 13 | further corrective action in those areas which continue to produce an unacceptable underwriting return . |
| 14 | Major composers have continued to provide an abundant source of inspiration to more recent choreographers . |
| 15 | Indeed , he has continued to play an active role in Bristol Physics since his formal retirement . |
| 16 | In the meantime , the number of suicide attempters referred to hospitals has continued to present an organizational challenge . |
| 17 | This idea of a connection between the capitalist economy and a democratic political system appeared in various forms in accounts of the transition that was seen as occurring in the nineteenth-century European societies ( for example , as a movement from status to contract , or from authority to citizenship ) , and it has continued to have an important influence in political theory to the present day . |
| 18 | The process of commercialization and industrialization in the newspaper industry which began in the 19th century thus continued to have an important effect on newspapers in this century as newspaper costs escalated , as new methods were developed to tap new audiences , to reach new readers , and to increase sales . |
| 19 | From that time , they have continued to have an important role in the discounting of bills and as a result of this function have come to fill a pivotal role between the banks and the Bank of England in the determination of short term interest rates . |
| 20 | The " elite " of skilled male mule spinners which was retained seems to have continued to display an artisan-like attitude . |
| 21 | The investment weightings of the portfolio have continued to show an overwhelming bias towards publishing , which has accounted for 75% or over of the whole portfolio since June 1991 . |
| 22 | However , even when in debt , he continued to enjoy an extravagant lifestyle . |
| 23 | Over the years , improved material and application technology and testing has facilitated this process , but in the long term the ability to effect repairs will continue to remain an important requirement . |
| 24 | Today it continues to provide an evocative setting for theatrical events and festivals . |
| 25 | We must therefore continue to provide an efficient road network . |
| 26 | In the store rings an entry of 400 bullocks continued to meet an excellent trade and sold to a top of £930 for Belgian Blue 464kg and to £920 for a Simmental 638kg . |
| 27 | Chang Ui-gyun continues to serve an eight-year sentence for espionage . |
| 28 | As a result , the Buckfastleigh site continues to play an important role in the DVR 's finances , although rumours abound of plans to develop the railway yard area into a business park , out of town hypermarket or other development . |
| 29 | At industry level , multi-employer bargaining under the auspices of employers ' associations continues to play an important role in Western European countries such as Germany , France , Sweden and Italy . |
| 30 | But the boot room continued to play an invaluable part in this difficult post-Heysel period , helping Kenny Dalglish to establish himself quickly as an outstanding manager with the club 's first championship-FA Cup double in 1986 , and subsequent League titles and another FA Cup final . |