Example sentences of "continue to have the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a wise precaution to ensure that we continue to have the nuclear deterrent which has served us so well in the past . |
| 2 | They want to be as certain of retaining India 's most idyllic coastline , as they are certain of continuing to have the sweetest melons , the most lyrical music , the loveliest women , and even the most perfectly shaped mangoes . |
| 3 | Moreover , there remains the failure to refer to the lukewarm approach of the House of Lords to the Barras principle , the presumption that when Parliament continues to use a word which has been interpreted by the courts it intends the word to continue to have the judicial meaning , but the author can no doubt contend that the doctrine has been given a new lease of life by the Court of Appeal in EWP Ltd v. Moore , and A-G v. Brotherton . |
| 4 | Derek Keys was appointed the new Minister of Finance , but retained the Trade and Industry portfolio , and continued to have the specific responsibility for economic co-ordination . |
| 5 | The British were mistaken in supposing that they continued to have the same sovereign and therefore the same national identity vis-à-vis the outside world as the Canadians . |
| 6 | The project will continue to have the highest priority in the Library 's Corporate Plan for 1991–95 . |
| 7 | I will probably continue to have the biological urge to reproduce right up until my menopause . ’ |
| 8 | He added that the UK continues to have the highest proportion of people in work than any other EC country except Denmark . |
| 9 | 28 ( 1 ) The basis for the assessment of damages referred to in section 27(3) is the difference in value , determined as at the time immediately before the residential occupier ceased to occupy the premises in question as his residence , between — ( a ) the value of the interest if the landlord in default determined on the assumption that the residential occupier continues to have the same right to occupy the premises as before that time ; and ( b ) the value of that interest determined on the assumption that the residential occupier has ceased to have that right . |