Example sentences of "[modal v] continue for a long " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 No doubt controversy will continue for a long time , and no one will ever convince the superstitious mother .
3 We are now in a second slump , which will continue for a long time yet , and unemployment is rising .
4 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 .
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 thought to be employed directly by Motorola .
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