Example sentences of "[verb] remain the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alexander once said that people want to change and yet still want to remain the same . |
| 2 | a share which pays an annual dividend of 30p which is expected to remain the same for the foreseeable future . |
| 3 | Progress since then has been slow but the principle has remained the same . |
| 4 | Although the range of work of the tribunal unit has grown , the size of the original team of three full-time caseworkers and two administrative assistants has remained the same . |
| 5 | The planners ' central analysis has remained the same throughout the controversy . |
| 6 | But since 1987 the message has remained the same : ‘ Drinking and driving wrecks lives . ’ |
| 7 | Whilst the form and degree of criticism has changed over the twentieth century , in essence it has remained the same , with similar international contrasts being drawn . |
| 8 | There is a sense in which this task has remained the same since libraries began ( clay tablets were gathered into organized collections in Mesopotamia at least as early as 2700 BC ) but modern librarianship properly dates from the nineteenth century , from Panizzi 's reign at the British Museum , from the spread of the public library movement in Britain , the USA and Scandinavia , and from the new techniques initiated by such creative geniuses ( in their day ) as Melvil Dewey and Charles Amni Cutter . |
| 9 | Since there has been no important relaxation of the qualifying conditions over the years , it is more than likely that social class access to benefit has remained the same . |
| 10 | ‘ I only get tax relief on the first £30,000 , so that has remained the same . |
| 11 | The flat fee , which has remained the same since the company was set up over three years ago , has proved to be a winner with both buyers and sellers . |
| 12 | There 's so many good bands and good records being made but the audience for them has remained the same size . ’ |
| 13 | There 's so many good bands and good records being made but the audience for them has remained the same size . ’ |
| 14 | One in four men in this country has been a scout , but the camp site image has remained the same ; despite the fact that the short trousers and wide hats went out 20 years ago . |
| 15 | Notice here that although demand has risen from year 2 to year 3 , net investment has remained the same . |
| 16 | The island is seen as a microcosm of the world and this is part of Golding 's style that has remained the same throughout the book . |
| 17 | The puzzling thing was that if the intensity of the light was reduced , the number of particles emitted diminished , but the speed with which each particle was emitted remained the same . |
| 18 | There may be a redundancy even when your company 's requirements for work of a particular kind to be done remain the same . |
| 19 | This creates a kink in the firm 's perceived demand curve at its current price-output pair ( the levels of which are , however , unexplained ) which then tends to remain the same despite changes in marginal cost , because of a discontinuity in the firm 's marginal revenue at the kink . |
| 20 | The colours of the collars may nowadays be much more varied but the type of workers white collar unions organise remains the same e.g. teachers , gardai , nurses , doctors , engineers , administrative workers , and of course , Bank Officials . |
| 21 | Some things needed to change , but some needed to remain the same and I usually found myself in this place pulling at the forces of change as a child might pull at the reins of a runaway horse . |
| 22 | The stimuli may have remained the same but almost all other aspects of the training situation were radically altered in the shift from the simultaneous to the successive procedure . |
| 23 | In this respect the CNAA 's central concerns would have remained the same whatever policy governments formulated , so long as there were ‘ non-university ’ institutions seeking approval for their courses under the terms of the CNAA 's Charter . |
| 24 | Almost all the new councils soon had chief executives instead of town clerks — even if the person employed remained the same . |
| 25 | The same ought to hold true for a disk drive or whatever , as long as the chassis into which it plugs remains the same . |
| 26 | Change the observations you were going to make and you had a new situation , even if the system to be observed remained the same . |
| 27 | Outwardly much appeared to remain the same . |
| 28 | Numbers are very small , and of course tabular data are only an extremely crude summary of a very complex range of feelings ; however ( excluding those whose attitudes were not known or impossible to summarise ) , it appears that three carers in the action samples felt the strain had lightened , four that it had remained the same and five that it had worsened . |
| 29 | In the control samples no one said the strain had lightened , five that it had remained the same , and six that it had worsened . |
| 30 | And how would we know the colour had remained the same in the intervening years ? ) |