Example sentences of "continue to [be] [vb pp] [prep] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many prisoners continue to be rejected by their local community upon release , there is very little voluntary involvement in after-care , and , except when political activists are imprisoned , few public pressure groups demand reform . |
| 2 | Moreover , it will be guilty of giving succour , however tacit , to a regime where people continue to be deprived of their democratic rights , to suffer and to be killed , purely on the grounds of the colour of their skin . |
| 3 | The most important thing to note about the presentation of this balance sheet is that the fixed assets continue to be shown at their historic cost . |
| 4 | We know with some confidence that if greenhouse gases continue to be emitted in their present quantities , we will experience unprecedented rates of sea-level rise . |
| 5 | In the early second century women continued to be portrayed with their hair piled in tiers above the brow , but the tightly restrained locks were deeply unflattering in comparison with the coiffures of Flavian portraits . |
| 6 | All research groups will continue to be based in their present locations . |
| 7 | This is because , for those on income support , any maintenance received will continue to be deducted from their benefit . |
| 8 | Applications for consent will continue to be considered on their merits against this background . ’ |
| 9 | The FASB rule applies only to assets held for trading ; the bulk of insurers ' assets are long-term investments , and so will continue to be shown at their historic value . |