Example sentences of "it [adv] remain a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SORAFOM became OCORA and provided technical assistance to Francophone stations , for which it long remained a major source of material . |
| 2 | In India , however , it still remains a living force , playing a prominent role in the lives of millions of people . |
| 3 | But it still remains a heavy burden for people on ordinary wages and salaries to provide an adequate pension for themselves . |
| 4 | The BNP ( British National Party ) , founded by John Tyndall in 1982 after his departure from the NF , long laboured in the wilderness ; in 1992 , it has become the most important of the extreme-right groupings in Britain but it nonetheless remains a peripheral phenomenon . |
| 5 | In the Labour movement it never made much impact , for it always remained an alien force , financed and directed from outside , but it achieved something in taking the battle on to the streets in order to break up the meetings of the left . |
| 6 | As the toga increased in social importance it also gained in size , though it clearly remained a difficult garment to wear . |