Example sentences of "[noun] remained [art] same " in BNC.

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1 However the direct , positive pattern of England 's football remained the same .
2 After Mrs Deacon 's death there was no change in the pattern of life at the rectory , and Nahum 's comforts remained the same .
3 Changes in the marginal distribution of the response variable will always produce changes in differences in proportions , even if the cells are still distributed in the same proportion ; if , for example , the supply of selective school places doubled but the class composition of the schools remained the same , d would change .
4 Lansley 's analysis of the housing tenure of the poorest 10 per cent of households shows that the proportion who are owner-occupiers remained the same , i.e. 25 per cent during the period 1953–73 ; the proportion living in local authority accommodation increased from 13 per cent to 45 per cent , and the proportion living in privately rented and other accommodation was halved from 62 per cent to 31 per cent .
5 Why , then , has the body plan remained the same when the way of life has changed ?
6 Our enthusiasm for getting afloat was an overriding factor — that part of the job remained the same and made up for a lot of hassle .
7 As long as all of the parameters of the sub-domain remained the same , the functional calculation program would not be called .
8 Each edition was reset , but the contents remained the same , as follows : Vol. i : ‘ Our Parish ’ ( in 6 chaps . ) ,
9 In the presence of calmodulin , its K m increased to 33μM , but its Hill coefficient remained the same at 3.8 .
10 In the event , the actual redistribution of 1918 came as something of a disappointment , for although there was redistribution within Ireland , the overall number of Irish seats remained the same , and there was only a small increase in the number of English seats .
11 The air and water temperature had risen since the early morning frost ; the water level and colour remained the same .
12 Levels for patients tested and then re-examined on a subsequent occasion remained the same .
13 And so by incessant exercise , her right foot grew larger and broader , while the other remained the same size , and at length she feared to go out in the streets at all , for fear of tripping and falling flat .
14 There was no demonstrable prejudice to Findlay by the amendment : the case against him , based on the admissions. remained the same : that he had agreed to rob the Hainault post office at a date unknown .
15 Other economic benefits of migrant labour include the recruitment of migrants to particular jobs at lower wages than indigenous workers , partly because job titles and grades could be invented to cover up the fact that job content remained the same , and also because of the threat of repatriation and other forms of intimidation ; the enhanced possibilities for the introduction of shiftwork and piece-work , deskilling , and the slower introduction of safety measures ; the avoidance of national insurance payments by the recruitment of illegal migrants ; and the ability to shed and recruit with relative ease , thus avoiding the costs of labour hoarding ( Paine , 1977 ; Fevre , 1983 ) .
16 Officials in Cambodian hospitals reported a fall in the number of casualties admitted with gunshot or shell wounds ; the numbers admitted with injuries from landmines remained the same .
17 Its leading figures remained the same however , though the ILP was replaced by the radical Liberals as the third partner .
18 Levels of pesticide and chemical residues in drinking water in England and Wales rose in 1992 for the second year in succession , according to the Drinking Water Inspectorate , although overall water quality remained the same , with 98.7 per cent of the 3.75 million tests complying with national and EC standards .
19 Mrs Smith was a wild boar too , yet it was quite easy to differentiate them , as their expressions and personalities remained the same and Mr Smith regarded me kindly with little red eyes through the specs on the end of his snout .
20 Even when they changed , the habit remained the same , blessed , sure and unobtrusive .
21 It did not claim to supersede DB32 which remained ‘ an essential source of background evidence and reasoning for use when interpreting the new guidelines ' ’ and the objectives remained the same .
22 The currency deal expired in July ; if the exchange rate remained the same , Virgin would be obliged to pay £6m , to make up the difference .
23 Even when environmental factors were controlled by studying identical twins reared apart , the concordance rate remained the same .
24 Our data were subject to several constraints : a far lower response rate from probation officers in the second survey ; the effects of changes in agency policies and practices during the two survey years ( e.g. medics ' notifying practices , police detection efforts/successes ) ; the ‘ loss ’ of some users identified in the first survey , and of some new users , to institutions and agencies not covered by the research ( e.g. custody , rehabilitation units , drug agencies in adjacent areas ) ; disillusionment with some agencies among heroin users ( particularly medical services ) , which may have produced a higher ratio of unknown to known users than in the previous year ; the optimistic assumption of 20 per cent annual outcidence-for instance , one review of follow-up studies of opioid users suggests that outcidence after one year is typically around 10 per cent , and may only reach 40–50 per cent after ten years , even for those who have received ‘ treatment ’ ( Home Office 1986 , ch. 7 ) ; and the decline in the size of the youth population , due largely to the drop in the birth rate during the 1960s-that is , the absolute number of known heroin users could decrease while the rate per 1,000 youths remained the same or even increased ( the population figures from which our prevalence rates were calculated derived from 1981 Census statistics , and do not take into account projected trends ) .
25 The basic framework of society in Mesopotamia remained the same for 2,000 years or more , but at different times Sumerians , Babylonians , and Assyrians were dominant and the order of society was far less static than in Egypt .
26 The address remained the same .
27 Although the principal objective of NARCOG remained the same , to piece together a detailed picture of Lebanese narcotics trafficking and its role in politics and terrorism , the emphasis in the DEA 's contribution began to change after Dany Habib was reassigned to San Francisco in May .
28 He stated , however , that if conditions in Japan at the time of the Peace Treaty remained the same as at present , he thought that it would be necessary for a number of Allied troops
29 At a meeting with the ASEAN Foreign Ministers in Indonesia on July 27 Baker attempted to allay their fears , informing them that the US goals in Cambodia remained the same and that " our approach towards achieving them differs only very slightly " .
30 Finally , in continuity with some elements of the earlier anti-slave trade argument , Buxton , Stephen and Clarkson all saw British pride in the achievement of abolition and the moral stature this accorded the nation , at least in its own eyes , as requiring the step of liberating those who had been stolen from Africa before 1807 and their descendants since the principle of hostility to man stealing remained the same .
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