Example sentences of "they continue to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They continue to be sources of selling pressure . |
| 2 | The others were very successful and if they continue to be successful it would be nice to hold them regularly , would n't it ? |
| 3 | But in everyday practical life , they continue to be uncritically regarded as a means for a true understanding of the phenomena of economic life . |
| 4 | Because these books continue to exist , and because they continue to be read , the tradition continues . |
| 5 | They continue to be an important mechanism of exclusion , stereo typification and marginalization , reinforced as they are by representations in the mass media ( Hartmann and Husband , 1974 ; Hall , 1981 ; Murdock , 1984 ) . |
| 6 | They continue to be funded like any other GP for their own practice work ( see below ) . |
| 7 | There will be a rolling maintenance programme of the external walls and roof to ensure they continue to be wind and watertight . |
| 8 | What is also worth exploring to promote discussion is ways in which dividends have been dealt with by the directors in that they continue to be paid despite the non-availability – profits . |
| 9 | It is essential that the data are preserved in such a way that they continue to be accessible over time . |
| 10 | The issues Rushdie involuntarily personifies are great indeed , and for as long as they continue to be treated as an inconvenience , democracy itself is diminished . |
| 11 | Because they continued to be economically independent , these working older people , both men and women , were often remembered as strong characters , like the Lancashire shopkeeping grandmother , a ‘ powerful personality ’ who was without any doubt ‘ boss of the concern ’ , or the old North Welsh woman who ‘ was doing all the cobbling for the neighbours in Berthengam , and … they were done by her well . ’ |
| 12 | Because grants to courtiers came to be seen as an abuse , monopolies to individuals were prohibited in 1624 , but corporations could still receive them and they continued to be the basis for trade outside Europe in the seventeenth century . |
| 13 | And they continued to be called Nazareans elsewhere — especially Jerusalem — for many years . |
| 14 | They continued to be seen for what they continued to be : organisations concerned to get the highest wages and the best conditions they could for their members . |
| 15 | They continued to be seen for what they continued to be : organisations concerned to get the highest wages and the best conditions they could for their members . |
| 16 | But before that , it is possible , using the sources revealed by the 1910 dispute , to put together a sort of group portrait of the women compositors , as they were in 1910 , and as they continued to be over the coming years . |
| 17 | The Governors were not simply parsimonious : in truth they continued to be deeply concerned about the financial state of the School . |
| 18 | They continued to be present at Parliament until the day in March 1707 when they were laid to rest in the great oak chest . |
| 19 | On June 3 Soviet President Gorbachev , in the United States for a summit meeting with President Bush , warned Israel that he would consider suspending the issuing of exit permits for Soviet Jews if they continued to be settled in the occupied territories . |
| 20 | They continued to be used in the next generation by Charles the Bald . |
| 21 | They continued to be closely guarded and severely restricted in their movements . |
| 22 | In contrast , the Whigs were the " Low Church " party , as they now came to be called : they continued to be critical of High Anglican religious intolerance , and in general remained consistent to their beliefs in liberty of conscience and religious toleration for all Protestants . |
| 23 | In 1977 , however , it was decided that inter-city ( as well as freight ) rail services should not in principle be subsidized ( Department of Transport 1977 : chs. 6 , 7 ) , although in practice they continued to be . |
| 24 | Will they continue to be concentrated in large companies or will there be a growth in the relative importance of small firms ? |
| 25 | Would they continue to be her stepsons , if she and Charles were to divorce ? |
| 26 | With these stations , extravagance was expressed in scale rather than in exuberance of architecture , although many of them continued to be richly detailed . |
| 27 | Gorbachev warned Israel that he would " give thought " to suspending exit visas for Soviet Jews if some of them continued to be settled on the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip . |