continues

1. [ + to infinitive ] If it continues to rain, we may have to cancel the outdoor concert.

2. [ + to infinitive ] I will continue to say what I believe.

3. They continued hoping there would be additional survivors.

4. [ T ] After a break for lunch, they continued their discussions.

5. [ + to infinitive ] It's said that as the boat went down the band continued to play.

6. [ + -ing verb ] If she continues drinking like that, I'll have to carry her home.

7. Do you intend to continue (with) your studies?

8. If the rain continues we'll have to cancel tonight's plans.

9. Sally Palmer will be continuing as chairperson this autumn.

10. The article continues continued on page ten.

11. After stopping for a quick drink, they continued on their way.

12. [ + -ing verb ] He paused for a moment to listen and then continued eating.

13. The president continued by saying that his country was a free country and would always remain so.

14. [ + speech ] "I don't like your weather!" she shouted, "and I don't," she continued, "like your food!"