Example sentences of "[noun sg] to remain [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , since the presence of the deceased on the premises was in direct contravention of an express instruction issued by the brewery to their manager , the brewery were not liable ; his permission to remain on the premises had ceased at closing time , 10.30 p.m . |
2 | On March 4 temporary permission to remain in the UK was granted to a Sudanese man who fled racist attacks in Germany . |
3 | Well I 've already said about the bulk transfer Giro , I quite honestly do n't know whether any other option can be given to people , they 've given the option to defer their pension with the Post or their present scheme , transferred it new company scheme or take out er the money and take out a personal pension fund er I suppose there might be a possibility of offering people after a certain number past a certain number of years the opportunity to remain within the fund they 're in but er the contribution and who , who makes a contribution may be a problem , but that 's the only other option I can see . |
4 | The former National Party leader and Prime Minister Sir Robert Muldoon , also an outspoken opponent of free market economics , was offered several minor posts outside the Cabinet , but turned them all down as " insulting " and expressed his intention to remain on the back benches , from where he would be free to criticize the new government . |
5 | And the club committee was given the go-ahead to seek legal advice in their bid to remain at the ground for at least six months under a protected tenancy . |
6 | This presentation allows the hint of primitive ritual to remain in the background , just as later Eliot was to imply with deliberate provocation that behind the High Mass lay , if one went back far enough , ‘ the Australian ceremonies described by Spencer and Gillen and Hewett [ sic ] ’ . |
7 | By having an attack of the infectious disease the body is stimulated to produce appropriate antibodies not only to assist recovery but also to provide a sufficient quantity to remain in the blood for a longer period , sometimes throughout life , for example after an attack of rubella |
8 | Fees for legal aid work to remain at the levels set in April 1992 , despite the increase in overheads of the profession . |
9 | Because of the Queen 's determination to remain on the throne , Charles will never become King . |
10 | Section 5(4) deems ownership to remain with the victim . |
11 | They are poorly paid , mainly young and female , have little chance of career progression and no incentive to remain in the profession . |
12 | Those rejected could be expelled from Austria ; they could appeal , but without the right to remain pending the outcome of such an appeal . |
13 | In an agreement for the sale of land the vendor reserved the right to remain at the property after completion as licensee and to trade therefrom without payment of rent |
14 | On the other hand , if the right to refuse to transfer does not entail the right to remain for the transferor , perhaps the employee 's right to refuse on the sale of a business is nearly illusory , and he or she is in reality in no better position than the worker who sees the employing company bought over his or her head . |
15 | The term is used to distinguish citizens from ‘ aliens ’ who suffer certain disabilities such as having no right to remain in the country , being liable to be deported in certain circumstances , often not being entitled to vote ( though Commonwealth citizens and citizens of the Republic of Ireland resident in this country do have the vote ) or to receive state benefits . |
16 | This right of enforcement is further enhanced by the fact that English insolvency law permits a chargee to remain outside the insolvency proceedings and to enforce his charge independently of such proceedings . |
17 | Some jellyfish beat the edges of the bell rhythmically and thereby rise in the water to remain near the surface . |
18 | As leader of the militant Ulster Unionists he not only voiced the six counties ' wish to remain under the King and the Parliament at Westminster , but organised a large force of Ulster Volunteers , for whom arms were landed in 1913 . |
19 | If you think this is the case then ask the interviewee to remain in the waiting room for five minutes in case you wish to ask them back . |
20 | The formal incantation of such words would suffice for the tribunal to remain within the scope of its authority . |
21 | Even those with the commitment to remain in the country have difficulties in adjusting to the nature of the work dictated by prevailing health patterns . |
22 | The man was overcoming his feelings of inferiority by demonstrating that he had the strength of will to remain on the bank , unperturbed , while the child drowned . |
23 | The decision , by 14 votes to one ( Cuba ) , meant that the only territory to remain within the Trusteeship Agreement was Belau . |
24 | A NEW YORK federal appeals court has overturned a key decision that would have allowed an former Belfast IRA man to remain in the United States . |
25 | ‘ Yes , ’ she said and held her sheepskin in both hands as though willing some part of the past to remain in the present . |
26 | It therefore becomes easy for the ideal of village life to remain among the newcomers , even though the reality for the locals may be very different . |
27 | ‘ I would consider it my duty to remain at the salon until you had found a suitable replacement for me , ’ she said primly . |
28 | Counsel for the Crown conceded , in our view rightly , that in a case where the prosecution has been completed and the judge thereafter refuses leave to the Crown to discontinue , it is counsel for the prosecution 's duty to remain in the case . |
29 | She took care to remain on the threshold while he did so . |
30 | It would have been unreasonable of the author/translator to expect this item of information to remain in the reader 's consciousness after three intervening pages and an explicitly marked change of scene or topic . |