Sentence examples for continue for a time from inspiring English sources

She said that she expected the pattern of discounting to continue for a time if a new national settlement is reached.

Five noblemen imprisoned by Charles I for refusing to lend the king money to pay for the Thirty Years' War sought writs of habeas corpus; they argued that, without charges, "imprisonment shall not continue for a time, but for ever".

The four-year-old agreement, reached in negotiations presided over by Vice President Al Gore and signed at a Washington ceremony, allowed disposal of dredge material to continue for a time at an ocean site six miles off the tip of Sandy Hook, N.J.

And earlier, American and British air and artillery strikes continued for a time in the city.

The royal practice was continued for a time in England after the Reformation but ended in the Church of England in 1754.

Divorced in 1937, she married Aidan Roark in October 1939 and continued for a time to compete in senior tournaments as Mrs. Roark.

They looked away from their mothers and showed signs of distress, which continued for a time even after the women began to behave normally.

By Phelps's s own stratospheric standards his Olympics had begun with a disappointment and continued, for a time, to be merely excellent.

The claim has been challenged because the decision to close the plant was made before Mr. Obama took office, though some work continued for a time after he was sworn in.

When these various incidents were resolved, peace continued for a time in the northern regions; the bakufu relaxed its precautions, returning all Ezo to the control of the Matsumae domain in 1821.

The Archie character proved so durable that it continued, for a time, even after the actors playing the other family members decided that they had to leave the show or risk being typecast.