Example sentences of "[that] it [vb mod] continue [prep] be " in BNC.

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1 Almost until the day of opening the new buildings were unnamed , and most people probably thought that it would continue to be the " Stockport Secondary School " .
2 Partly because , in spite of his professed indifference to the outside world , it nevertheless rankled with Franco that his regime was excluded from all the most important international circles , and he knew that it would continue to be blackballed for as long as it could be accused of denying the Spanish people free choice .
3 Er but nobody could tell me for certain what it was that they intended to use it for , er but it was apparently not guaranteed that it would continue to be used er as a market hall .
4 Hedley Bull argues that the state has demonstrated a formidable capacity to withstand challenges from other types of actors , and that it will continue to be able to withstand them .
5 Even though the statutory offence that replaces it reduces the public order characteristics of the offence and raises doubts as to whether affray is properly characterised as a public order offence at all , the likelihood is that it will continue to be employed in the prosecution of spontaneous brawls that result in no great injury in circumstances where the evidence of specific offences against the person is deficient .
6 I am confident Scottish Nuclear has a long-term future and that it will continue to be one of Scotland 's best engineering companies .
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