Example sentences of "continue for a long time " in BNC.

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1 In the countryside , life must have continued for a long time as it always had done .
2 This continued for a long time during which he shuffled his feet uncomfortably , controlling his immediate impulse to shout at her to be quiet .
3 Despite joining the ILP in 1907 , he continued for a long time to write leaders for Liberal journals .
4 Global ventricular dilatation , which results from a progressive increase in myocyte length with sarcomere recruitment and resulting hypertrophy of the non-infarcted myocardium , continues for a long time .
5 Corley says a ‘ base level of services may continue for a long time ’ although 88open 's staff has shrunk to four persons , five if you count European director Steve Heath , who is reportedly employed directly by Motorola .
6 Corley says a ‘ base level of services may continue for a long time ’ although 88open 's staff has shrunk to four persons , five if you count European director Steve Heath , who is thought to be employed directly by Motorola .
7 It seems doubtful that any strong moral reaction can now set in although some backlash is already evident ; a dissident minority and a good many of the elderly will continue for a long time to object to what they see as moral decay .
8 No doubt controversy will continue for a long time , and no one will ever convince the superstitious mother .
9 We are now in a second slump , which will continue for a long time yet , and unemployment is rising .
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