Example sentences of "it remain [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bob Collicutt acknowledges that he is presiding over a mature , commodity business with limited growth opportunities , but sees the free-standing role as an opportunity for it to remain profitable in the longer term . |
| 2 | The Walrus and Carpenter Restaurant st Church Street , Whitby , is appealing against Scarborough Council 's refusal of permission to enable it to remain open until midnight , an hour longer than current planning permission allows . |
| 3 | If a loyal client has no objective need of its Soviet protectors , then how long will it remain loyal in fact or in spirit ? |
| 4 | But it remains greater in every region compared with a year ago . |
| 5 | On this occasion the urn has two short sprays which terminate in single leaves , yet , stylistically , it remains similar to that of the Ashcroft House mosaic . |
| 6 | Because it lacks any tangible goals for the delivery and outcome of health care , it remains vulnerable to accusations of crude cost-curbing . |
| 7 | For Judith Butler this renders the Lacanian narrative ‘ ideologically suspect ’ in that it remains rooted in ‘ a romanticization or , indeed , a religious idealization of ‘ failure' ’ , humility and limitation before the Law' ( Gender Trouble , 56 ) . |
| 8 | Although the scheme has not been activated since December 1979 , it remains available as a method of withdrawing cash from the banking system . |
| 9 | Linguistic analysis may distinguish cases where meaning is not effectively conveyed but it remains unconcerned with what is meant by an utterance ; structural linguistics is not an interpretive study . |
| 10 | Gordon Smith , Caledonian 's sales director — the company is increasing its sponsorship though it remains coy on an amount — said it viewed the association with Currie as long term . |
| 11 | The inactivation of the X chromosome is a good model for cell ‘ memory ’ since it remains inactivated through cell growth and cell division . |
| 12 | Now suppose that the electron 's mass is increased 207 times ( so that it is like a muon ) while it remains subject to the same attractive force holding it around the proton . |
| 13 | But it remains essential to a stable cash flow . |
| 14 | It must also be said that a plain boiled ham presented on or off the bone is a delight to the jaded palate and should not be ignored because it remains undistinguished by any special cure . |
| 15 | It remains unanswered from the patients ' point of view . |
| 16 | DG said that while it was n't satisfied with its overall results , it was encouraged by the continued success of its AViiON family of Unix computers , which showed significant growth over the year-ago quarter , and it remains cautious for the short-term because of the weak worldwide economy and because it sees no evidence that industry-wide pricing pressures will abate in the near future . |
| 17 | Commenting on its reduced second quarter loss ( figures , page seven ) , Data General Corp said that while it was n't satisfied with its overall results , it was encouraged by the continued success of its AViiON family of Unix computers , which showed significant growth over the year-ago quarter , and it remains cautious for the short-term because of the weak worldwide economy and because it sees no evidence that industry-wide pricing pressures will abate in the near future ; the Westboro company is able to shrug off the small but steady and grinding losses because it still had $196.2m in cash and marketable securities at the end of the quarter . |
| 18 | It remains unclear to what extent the rebels thought they were operating with America 's blessing . |
| 19 | While it remains unclear to this reader exactly what moral or spiritual relations are set forth in the three stories which comprise the titular parables , Proofs , the main part of the present volume , concerns itself with how the collapse of communism threatens the whole Western intellectual tradition of idealism and asceticism . |
| 20 | It remains unclear to what extent the government and its advisers in the Department of Energy were aware at this stage , as the Hinkley C Inquiry progressed through its first few months , of the true state of nuclear economics . |
| 21 | At first it was not entirely clear where the word ‘ Hooligan ’ had sprung from — and it remains unclear to this day — or exactly what it meant , other than some kind of novel reference to street violence and ruffianism . |
| 22 | For this reason it remains consistent with the information in the Cross-reference table . |
| 23 | Seven years on , much of this character survives in Mike Ashman 's revival : it remains one of the least pantomimic of Brides ( though the circus , with brilliant tightrope dancing by Brenda Larenty , is a startling exception ) . |
| 24 | At its best it remains one of the few areas of the modern press where imagination , honesty and idealism , however fatuous , can still , occasionally , be found . |
| 25 | It remains one of the most sensitive methods for chemical analysis ever developed . |
| 26 | It remains one of the least known , and , despite much intensively farmed land , one of the wildest regions of lowland England . |
| 27 | It remains one of the basic archaeological assumptions , however , that the two are linked . |
| 28 | British Gas water heating may not sound as romantic as the sea but it remains one of the quickest , most controllable ways of providing oceans of hot water . |
| 29 | The Niuas , as the trio are called , are closer to both Samoa and Fiji than to the main Tongan group , and it remains one of the odder quirks of Polynesian history that the islands belong to Tonga at all . |
| 30 | New components are added every year and it remains one of the most comprehensive and effective courses available . |