It has long been established that a single word interjection, said in a particular way, can stand in for an entire sentence: "Yes" can mean either "Yes, of course it is so," or "Yes, I understand that; please continue" (Jones, 1936, p. 257).
Please continue to do that.
Please continue to jam that MAVERICKNESS down my throat, John.
That said, please continue to take notes for the group while you speak, since your male colleagues will need them when they go off and make the important decisions later.
If we've done that, please continue to give those folks your custom.
Now that I've given you that earworm, please continue reading this as if he weren't talking to you.
Please continue to spread the word that art and beauty are what matter most, all else is dreck.
At least that's what they say: I wouldn't know because the last thing they sent me was a fully constructed mannequin in a crate with the Kitchen Box logo and a note attached that just said, "Please continue".
"Please continue to pray for our family and that justice will be found for Erin".
