Sentence examples for had been continued from inspiring English sources

The case had stalled in clogged courts and had been continued 12 times.

If the Soviet buildup in Cuba had been continued, we would have had the choice of abandoning Berlin or destruction.

Andrea Tenenti, a spokesman for the UN forces in Lebanon, Unifil, confirmed that there had been continued violations of Lebanese airspace by Israeli forces.

In the third quarter of 2014, RBS said, there had been "continued improvement in economic conditions and asset prices in our key markets, including Ireland".

This means that if the rate had been continued any length of time, most of the skyscrapers of New York would have been demolished and an unparalleled disaster would have occurred.

And he spoke at length about the wasteful spending in Washington, which he lamented had been continued by Republicans, and invoked President Ronald Reagan's line that Congress spent like a drunken sailor.

After the past-tense "said," sequence-of-tense rules require "had been continuing" or "was continuing".

91 subjects (85%) had been continuing psychiatric outpatient treatment before index admission.

304, and the requirement has been continued ever since.

There has been continued resistance to Chinese rule.

This has been continued by Donald MacAulay and Iain Crichton Smith.