Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] remains a " in BNC.

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1 Never before or since equalled for its length , number of sets and sheer volume of visual effects , this twelve part story remains a testament to the skills , planning and resourcefulness of Doctor Who 's most formative Director , Douglas Camfield , now sadly deceased .
2 Although the mechanism of calcium entry remains a matter for debate , what is not in doubt is that elevated levels of InsP 3 , perhaps acting together with InsP 4 , can maintain a constant influx of calcium .
3 The pickup coil remains a single winding over the toroid ( Fig. 8 ) .
4 Although obesity seems to be the major factor , he fails to cite studies showing that glucose tolerance remains a significant factor even after allowance for maternal obesity .
5 Although inner-urban funding in the late 1970s was limited , the direction of Urban Programme expenditure remains a valid area of investigation .
6 The Medau Society remains a caring Society and is justifiably proud of its standards .
7 Thirdly , the lack of adequate and affordable child care remains a significant barrier to employment , even part-time employment .
8 This World Heritage Site remains a mystery .
9 In its current form the implant industry remains a haven for all the excesses of free enterprise .
10 The board is not recommending a dividend because cash management remains a priority .
11 Whilst the political influence of rural areas has declined relatively , the farming community remains a disproportionately strong pressure group in most countries .
12 But the record shop remains a great place to do a large part of your Christmas shopping , and with a little imagination you can find great gifts without resorting to the obvious Greatest Hits albums or the record token cop-out .
13 Close and active security co-operation remains a major objective of the British Government in their discussions with the Irish Government and both Governments are fully committed to achieving further progress .
14 The source of a social welfare function remains a lasting difficulty .
15 Tom Verlaine was the driving force behind New York art punks Television , whose Marquee Moon debut remains a rock classic , and who are about to release a comeback album after some 15 years apart .
16 I will favour the right hon. Gentleman by quoting one thought that was expressed in that article : ’ If the single person discount remains a feature of the tax they will have to create a register — a point Michael Heseltine will eventually have to acknowledge .
17 The figures are bang in line with City expectations but still show Britain 's trade gap remains a problem for the government .
18 The figures are bang in line with City expectations but still show Britain 's trade gap remains a problem for the Government .
19 But the scatomanic orgy of Locust Abortion Technician remains a work of real accomplishment .
20 When the stem cell divides one of the two daughter cells may go on to give rise to other types of cell , whereas the other daughter cell remains a stem cell , capable of dividing again and always giving one daughter to diversification .
21 How their defences were organised and their life run remains a mystery — in fact the only significant mention of the burhs is to be found in the Burghal Hidage , a tenth-century taxation list .
22 Even today trade union membership remains a somewhat atypical activity for the farm worker and the NUAAW itself is not a particularly militant union .
23 The best way to define the choice structure remains a matter of research .
24 A lightweight road shoe remains a lightweight road shoe , a cross-country shoe stays a cross-country shoe .
25 Media Training leading to the development of media talent in the advertising industry remains a high priority for Express in 1992 .
26 The most appropriate way of providing health care for older people within the hospital sector remains a point of contention .
27 ( The manner in which ‘ evidence of experience ’ , abundant or otherwise , can cast light on the validity of the classical homogeneity postulate remains a mystery to this author . )
28 It suggests the defiant flame that burned so brightly against France and New Zealand in the World Cup remains a significant Canadian strength .
29 But a good company pension scheme remains a potent weapon when it comes to attracting and keeping staff .
30 While nothing has been decided to date , an exchange exhibition of Library of Congress material remains a possibility : the evolution of the relationship between church and state in Western culture , focusing on the Library of Congress 's Founding Fathers material has been mooted .
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