Example sentences of "[noun] remains a [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | The issue remains an irritant to many unwilling recipients , but could be left as a relatively harmless result of the publication of names and addresses , were it not for more disquieting developments . |
2 | Four of the same name in a Test remains a record to this day , as does the ludicrous fact that three of the players making their debuts for their country in the match had already played Test cricket , but under different colours . |
3 | In both theories , however , the guiding vision and uniting theme remains a fidelity to the liberal ideal of individual autonomy . |
4 | As a way of coping with the pain the couple have moved house , but each room remains a shrine to their youngest son . |
5 | ( 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 . ) |
6 | The existence of a coronal dividing line remains a challenge to our understanding of dynamo mechanisms and coronal heating . |
7 | But make sure your presence remains a comfort to her and does n't become a complication . ’ |
8 | 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 . |
9 | How businesses , especially small businesses , were supposed to survive interest rates at that level remains a mystery to me . |
10 | To those Soviet generals determined to cling to the notion that the West remains a threat to Soviet security , the Gulf war represents another defeat for Soviet interests , whatever now happens to Iraq . |
11 | Though his tone was less strident , as one might expect from such a diffident traveller , Colin Thubron 's message to Sunday Telegraph readers was as plain : ‘ In any biography the relationship of author to subject forms a haunting subtext , and that of Molly Izzard to Freya Stark remains a question-mark to the book 's end . |