Sentence examples for continues for a time from inspiring English sources

When an animal that functions according to such a clock is rapidly translocated to a geographic point where the environmental cycle is no longer synchronous with the animal's cycle, the clock continues for a time to function synchronously with the original environmental cycle.

However, GAVI support continues for a time-limited period for the vaccines that GAVI is already financing or has approved in that country.

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.

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

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 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.

Hands scored Small Heath's opening goal, but sustained a leg injury after about half an hour; although he continued for a time, he was struggling, and could not complete the game.