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

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1 An additional concern of the church remained the fear of socialism .
2 But a key element remained the considerable filial loyalty the catholic nationalists showed towards their clergy , bishops , and Popes .
3 However , Pound 's diagnosis of Williams 's condition was surely perceptive : Williams could abide American reality ( where Pound and Eliot had to flee from it ) because , as in the admirable ‘ To Elsie ’ ( ’ The pure products of America / go crazy' ) , he remained the immigrant , the outsider looking in on the behaviour of the nation that he had been , by the sheerest accident , born to .
4 Clearly , the gearbox remained the Achilles ' heel for the McLaren-Honda and it will doubtless cause Senna one or two anxious moments before this season ends in Adelaide on 5 November .
5 The Greens remained the third strongest party with 0.2 per cent more than before at 8.3 per cent .
6 The hovering presence of Ford and General Motors remained the most significant influence .
7 Profit remained the sole objective but the means of achieving it was transformed .
8 These remained the concerns of Belorussian peasants in the 1920s , but unlike French peasants there were no small-scale politics for them to latch on to in order to climb slowly out of their deep provincialism .
9 The chief stumbling block to a wider newspaper audience remained the high illiteracy rate .
10 The recasting of economic policy in a supply-side direction still remained the faith of a minority .
11 The centre ground of British politics remained the same uncertain terrain it had been ever since 1918 .
12 After a time teaching in a Scottish school , Fettes , the degree got him a fellowship in mathematics at his own college of Magdalene ; where he remained the rest of his long life — teaching mathematics , holding various college offices , going every week to Emmanuel Congregational chapel , and becoming after a time one of its deacons or church officers .
13 The Housing of the Working Classes Act , 1890 , unified previous housing legislation and remained the principal Housing Act until the consolidating Act of 1925 .
14 In 1987 Conservative ministers boasted of their success while still claiming that the conquest of inflation remained the first objective of policy .
15 The issue of internationalization remained the government 's first priority in aviation policy , because only this would allow Britain to compete on equal terms with the USA .
16 The British insistence on the international control of frequencies and routes remained the main point of contention between the US and Commonwealth positions .
17 In spite of a number of important publications in the early 1980s which sought to take Edwardian Conservatism seriously , notably the work of Geoffrey Searle , Alan Sykes , and Gregory Phillips , the Conservative party remained the Cinderella of Edwardian historiography , languishing in the shadows while its ugly sisters , the Liberal and Labour parties , hogged the limelight .
18 In the 1940s and early 1950s football remained the ruling passion of working men without cars and televisions , whose world still revolved around the communal life of the works , the pub , and the match .
19 In US dollar terms room rates remained the highest in Paris , London , Rome and Geneva and lowest in Budapest , Prague and Athens .
20 He was encouraged that there was a willingness to recognise the Unionist objection to the Anglo-Irish Agreement , which remained the key obstacle to talks starting .
21 However the direct , positive pattern of England 's football remained the same .
22 Wood Dalling remained the home of the Bulwer family until 1780 , when William Wiggett Bulwer married the rather pasty-faced Mary Earle , heiress to Heydon Hall .
23 In the United States it remained the case that no new nuclear generators had been ordered since 1978 .
24 The subsequent withdrawal from empire , which flowed from these events , was carried out on a strategy set out in a Chiefs of Staff Paper which remained the military planners ' increasingly tattered bible until Roy Mason 's 1974 Defence review made British military strategy synonymous with NATO strategy .
25 Palmer responded that the cut in vessel numbers was a positive move , but fell far short of the ban which remained the objective of the Pacific Island nations .
26 There was no support for reducing the network and the position that I had set out in 1979 remained the Government 's policy .
27 On the other hand , there remained the conviction of many employers and Baldwin 's Conservative government that wages would have to be reduced in order to maintain profits and to fight international competition .
28 This meant that wages fell sharply in the coal exporting districts of South Wales and the North East but remained the same in the new and expanding south Yorkshire coalfield , where new and deeper mines were producing high quality coal for the home market .
29 It remained the sign of the covenant and as such was observed in fulfilment of divine commandment , and this remains the case today among the religious .
30 Whatever research still went on in that area remained the privilege of Tech-Green itself : unpublished and hidden .
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