The phrase "kept conducting" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is the past tense form of the verb phrase "keep conducting," which means to continue leading, directing, or carrying out an activity or task. Example: Despite facing numerous challenges, she kept conducting experiments and eventually made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of medicine.
The greatest nation on Earth cannot keep conducting its business by drifting from one manufactured crisis to the next.
Score: 2 2013 State of the Union: The greatest nation on Earth cannot keep conducting its business by drifting from one manufactured crisis to the next.
Obama added, The greatest nation on Earth — the greatest nation on Earth cannot keep conducting its business by drifting from one manufactured crisis to the next.
"THE greatest nation on earth the greatest nation on earth cannot keep conducting its business by drifting from one manufactured crisis to the next.
The establishment of the lab overseas, where topics of study included the role of tobacco in cancerous tumors, had allowed the company to keep conducting research there, beyond the reach of the United States government, news media and plaintiffs' lawyers.
There is also the larger question of whether this country should keep conducting business as usual — that is, succumbing to the status quo of politics and big oil — or whether it will seriously grapple with the reality of climate change.
In 2008, Congress passed the FISA Amendments Act to allow the National Security Agency to keep conducting a form of the Bush administration's program of surveillance without warrants on domestic soil so long as only foreigners abroad were targeted.
Photograph: Charles Dharapak/Pool/EPA 2.31am GMT The sharpest dig at the Republicans so far, and the loudest applause line, alludes to the debt ceiling and sequester "crises": The greatest nation on Earth cannot keep conducting its business by drifting from one manufactured crisis to the next.
