Collocations for continuity - noun
ADJECTIVE
greater
remarkable
unbroken
After centuries of unbroken continuity, the landscape was being changed out of all recognition.
remarkable
unbroken
After centuries of unbroken continuity, the landscape was being changed out of all recognition.
cultural,
historical,
narrative
VERB + continuity
ensure,
establish,
give sb/sth,
maintain,
provide (sb/sth with)
More liaison between the old manager and the new one should ensure greater continuity.
More liaison between the old manager and the new one should ensure greater continuity.
emphasize,
stress
She is anxious to stress the continuity with the past in this new work.
She is anxious to stress the continuity with the past in this new work.
need
lack
break
The author deliberately breaks the narrative continuity in order to confound the reader's expectations.
lack
break
The author deliberately breaks the narrative continuity in order to confound the reader's expectations.
PREPOSITION
continuity between
There is often a lack of continuity between one government and the next.
There is often a lack of continuity between one government and the next.
continuity in
historical continuity in the feminist movement
historical continuity in the feminist movement
continuity of
To ensure continuity of care, it is better for a single doctor to treat the patient.
To ensure continuity of care, it is better for a single doctor to treat the patient.
PHRASES
a lack of continuity,
a need for continuity
the need for continuity of employment
the need for continuity of employment
a sense of continuity
We aim to give children a sense of continuity.
We aim to give children a sense of continuity.