Example sentences of "continue [to-vb] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Continue to bounce the Squig Hopper and continue to attack until it fails to land on a model . |
| 2 | The growth rate in 1990 was expected to continue to decline as it did in 1989 , partly because of a predicted economic slowdown in the USA which was the destination of 30 per cent of Singapore 's exports . |
| 3 | Because their nasal openings were on the top of their heads they could even continue to breathe if it became necessary ( see p. 115 ) to totally submerge . |
| 4 | If water continued to contract as it froze , like most other materials , ice would sink . |
| 5 | In that case it will continue to grow until it becomes a gross and bloated two hundred kilos or more . |
| 6 | Every organism continues to grow till it has reached its peak and then as its growth stops , deterioration sets in . |
| 7 | An observer sitting on the star 's surface could , in theory , trace the history of the object as it continues to shrink until it reaches the so called space-time singularity , when all its mass is concentrated into a point . |
| 8 | If the diaphragm is torn ( a wc may be difficult to flush ) , or the washer is worn , it may prevent the ballvalve from closing properly , and the cistern will continue to fill until it runs out of the overflow . |
| 9 | The layer containing the fingers does not continue to thicken until it fills the fluid region . |
| 10 | Eighteen months ago it gave up its monopoly of politics but it continued to exist and it continued really as a kind of dog in the manger to prevent the er establishment of normal multi-party politics . |
| 11 | The Lift continued to oscillate as it rotated , swaying with the movement of the Bridge . |
| 12 | If he showed it to be an impossible concept , he continued to demonstrate that it remains a necessary one , and acknowledged that we must learn to live with that impossibility . |
| 13 | Until quite recently it seemed quite certain ( from estimates of stars ' masses , interstellar dust , etc. ) that the Universe would continue to expand until it met its heat death . |
| 14 | Your pulse rate will continue to decrease until it reverts to the first reading . |
| 15 | This , with the already established Course I , will continue to operate until it has reached due completion for students currently in training . |
| 16 | But the company insists that property profits will probably continue to rise as it buys and sells assets to reshape its business . |
| 17 | The regime continues to feel that it has two chief enemies : Iraq locally and the United States , the Great Satan , farther off . |