Example sentences of "remained in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Young remained in the Survey till 1866 when he resigned to become Professor of Natural History at Glasgow . |
| 2 | As of mid-April , he remained in the infirmary . |
| 3 | The following year he registered for study in philosophy and theology at the University of Leyden and , apart from a brief return to Rostock , remained in The Netherlands until he took up a post at the University of Copenhagen in June 1648 . |
| 4 | Normally at least one parent remained in the home , or if not , close by ; and in many cases aunts of the parents ' generation were involved in caring . |
| 5 | False rumours soon spread that Hardy had suffered a defeat and that no British Ship remained in the home waters to prevent imminent invasion . |
| 6 | He failed to achieve this but remained in the country with his friend John Bell . |
| 7 | On Jan. 15 President Paz Zamora claimed that the coca economy was worth an annual $1,500 million , $600,000,000 of which remained in the country . |
| 8 | He further said that Mobutu had lost the people 's confidence and could be imprisoned if he remained in the country . |
| 9 | The 50 unarmed UN military observers who had been sent to Mogadishu in July remained in the country , although on Aug. 6 they were reported still to be unable to leave their compound due problems of transport . |
| 10 | Christian Maronite leaders , strongly supported by the French government , had questioned the legitimacy of any election held while the Syrian army remained in the country . |
| 11 | Of the 96 metropolitan départements the PS remained in the majority on 20 ( 26 in 1985 and 43 in 1979 ) . |
| 12 | The clock had been removed for repairs and only a small hook remained in the wall . |
| 13 | Not a soul remained in the cottages , inn , barns , stables . |
| 14 | On this occasion Chatichai was forced to relent and Chalerm was demoted , although he remained in the government as Deputy Education Minister [ see p. 37857 ] . |
| 15 | He believed that so long as he remained in the Government the Press attacks would continue and that his supposedly malevolent influence would be blamed for every failure . |
| 16 | The Shah , who had always loved flying , remained in the cockpit until his 707 was out or Iranian airspace . |
| 17 | The 55 week interval represents the longest time that any patient remained in the trial . |
| 18 | He remained in the army at the end of the Civil War , and in 1924 was appointed to command the regimental school of the 26th Rifle Regiment . |
| 19 | When the war ended my father remained in the Army , and my mother became a dressmaker to her friends and the neighbours . |
| 20 | His hat remained in the hall ; his photograph in the silver-plated frame , polished twice a week , presided over the sitting room ; his memory was invoked , especially during Peter 's teens , in sentences that began with the ominous words , ‘ I know for a fact that your father would n't have wanted you to … . ’ |
| 21 | The young man remained in the hall . |
| 22 | Northampton 's campaign in Brittany also produced some notable successes : the expedition remained in the duchy for two years , and in 1347 Northampton 's lieutenant Sir Thomas Dagworth captured Charles of Blois at La Roche-Derrien . |
| 23 | It is not wholly surprising , and is certainly not W. 's fault , that she remained in the grip of the disease , gradually losing weight or that on one occasion she used violence towards a member of the staff in circumstances which led to the police being called . |
| 24 | A separate coalfield culture developed in the Dukeries in the 1920s , and we have suggested ( as do Krieger , Sunley , Waller and others ) that the milieu within which that culture was set has been the transmission agent for ensuring that a separate culture remained in the Dukeries in the 1980s . |
| 25 | The name remained in the telephone-book as his address long after he had left . |
| 26 | So much so that , although it had not been mentioned at all in the advance publicity , it was given no fewer than 87 times that season and remained in the programmes for the next six seasons , by which time the company had danced it more often than any other work in their repertory except Les Sylphides and two of Ashton 's ballets , Façade and Les Rendezvous . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , in the last analysis he was most influenced by the composite picture he had formed of Iberian art he had seen , although one particular head which remained in the Louvre seems especially relevant to the central figures of the great canvas . |
| 28 | Trading wealth was largely confined to southern centres of wool exports ; when England joined other Atlantic states , Spain , Portugal , France and the Netherlands , in expansion to other continents , much of the resulting capital remained in the south . |
| 29 | However , with Lebanese Forces tanks and infantry surrounding the embassy , Aoun remained in the building as of early November . |
| 30 | Some were evacuated to other locations on Aug. 24 ; many of those who remained in the building were Vietnamese . |