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Example sentences for "continued the"

  • It will be as well to have these men shot instantly," continued the alcalde; "if they are not the two pretenders, they are at any rate two of the factious.

  • I hope you come here good-humouredly determined to make the best of your position," continued the lady.

  • Pray follow my train of thought," continued the Count.

  • And what," continued the captain, "makes you think that this schooner is a pirate?

  • As for me," continued the teacher, "I will remain on board till they discover that you are gone.

  • Then he paused, and, while he sat down to rest, I continued the work.

  • The Earl of Leicester was the second," continued the Pilgrim; "Sir Thomas Multon of Gilsland was the third.

  • I quite agree with Cox and Cummins," continued the archdeacon.

  • They shall not put forward this plea on my behalf," continued the warden.

  • Nobody seems to have known him well," continued the Italian, in level tones.

  • Rather odd to enter a drawing-room carrying a large luminous cod," continued the stranger, in his listless way.

  • That," continued the investigator, "is where he was clever again.

  • God is asleep, forgetting the world," continued the Russian.

  • Might as well die here as anywhere," continued the official.

  • And now war comes," continued the pedant.

  • German religiosity," continued the Russian, "is the disavowal of Christianity.

  • It's another example,' continued the son, 'of the awkwardness of a man having no money of his own.

  • Sit down,' continued the parasite, setting the example.

  • No, seriously; I am in a fix,' continued the tempter.

  • Man must have some belief,' continued the Egyptian, in a tone of sadness.

  • Speak to me, my friend,' continued the Egyptian.

  • Then, waiting a minute, he continued the poem.

  • He stormed at her, got ashamed, continued the lesson, and grew furious again, abusing her.

  • I've heard a bit about you from Clara," continued the mother.

  • And all our houses are built double, with twin doors and windows and chimneys, to accommodate our twin people," continued the High Ki.

  • And as for being foolish," continued the fairy, "I ought to be allowed to act foolishly if I want to.

  • In the second,' continued the other, 'it is plainly my duty to leave no stone unturned for the recovery of the lost antique.

  • By your uncle himself, sir,' continued the other.

  • Well, it seems that it was there he gave Portly his first swimming-lesson,' continued the Rat.

  • Yes, and that's part of the trouble,' continued the Rat.

  • As surely," continued the Recluse, "as thou art a woman.

  • It is claimed," continued the commissioner, "that it fails to reach the river by as much as a mile.

  • And if she was," continued the captain, "would she be within the reach of the tongue of slander?

  • You handle," continued the visitor, "all the various ramifications of busted-up connubiality.

  • He starts back in the doorway," continued the burglar.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "continued the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    almost always; began the; bodily pain; commercial sexual; coniferous trees; continued fever; continued his; continued our; continued selection; continued she; continued the; continued till; continued until; dilute solutions; fine woman; hereafter shall; knew the; more direct; national currency; nine thousand; serious attack; straight line; three other; who came; wind instrument; worth while