Example sentences of "[noun sg] to remain [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 However , since the presence of the deceased on the premises was in direct contravention of an express instruction issued by the brewery to their manager , the brewery were not liable ; his permission to remain on the premises had ceased at closing time , 10.30 p.m .
2 On March 4 temporary permission to remain in the UK was granted to a Sudanese man who fled racist attacks in Germany .
3 Well I 've already said about the bulk transfer Giro , I quite honestly do n't know whether any other option can be given to people , they 've given the option to defer their pension with the Post or their present scheme , transferred it new company scheme or take out er the money and take out a personal pension fund er I suppose there might be a possibility of offering people after a certain number past a certain number of years the opportunity to remain within the fund they 're in but er the contribution and who , who makes a contribution may be a problem , but that 's the only other option I can see .
4 The second allegation was that medical staff allowed the oxygen level to remain above the accepted safety level .
5 Company commitment and the willingness to remain with the same firm for long periods may therefore be underpinned by the prospect of heavy sacrifices that accompany the alternatives .
6 The former National Party leader and Prime Minister Sir Robert Muldoon , also an outspoken opponent of free market economics , was offered several minor posts outside the Cabinet , but turned them all down as " insulting " and expressed his intention to remain on the back benches , from where he would be free to criticize the new government .
7 This golfer has allowed his weight to remain on the left side and , worse still , has allowed his right leg to straighten .
8 And the club committee was given the go-ahead to seek legal advice in their bid to remain at the ground for at least six months under a protected tenancy .
9 This presentation allows the hint of primitive ritual to remain in the background , just as later Eliot was to imply with deliberate provocation that behind the High Mass lay , if one went back far enough , ‘ the Australian ceremonies described by Spencer and Gillen and Hewett [ sic ] ’ .
10 By having an attack of the infectious disease the body is stimulated to produce appropriate antibodies not only to assist recovery but also to provide a sufficient quantity to remain in the blood for a longer period , sometimes throughout life , for example after an attack of rubella
11 Fees for legal aid work to remain at the levels set in April 1992 , despite the increase in overheads of the profession .
12 Because of the Queen 's determination to remain on the throne , Charles will never become King .
13 Section 5(4) deems ownership to remain with the victim .
14 They are poorly paid , mainly young and female , have little chance of career progression and no incentive to remain in the profession .
15 Those rejected could be expelled from Austria ; they could appeal , but without the right to remain pending the outcome of such an appeal .
16 In an agreement for the sale of land the vendor reserved the right to remain at the property after completion as licensee and to trade therefrom without payment of rent
17 On the other hand , if the right to refuse to transfer does not entail the right to remain for the transferor , perhaps the employee 's right to refuse on the sale of a business is nearly illusory , and he or she is in reality in no better position than the worker who sees the employing company bought over his or her head .
18 The term is used to distinguish citizens from ‘ aliens ’ who suffer certain disabilities such as having no right to remain in the country , being liable to be deported in certain circumstances , often not being entitled to vote ( though Commonwealth citizens and citizens of the Republic of Ireland resident in this country do have the vote ) or to receive state benefits .
19 This right of enforcement is further enhanced by the fact that English insolvency law permits a chargee to remain outside the insolvency proceedings and to enforce his charge independently of such proceedings .
20 Wesley , John ( 1703–1791 ) Regarded ( despite his own desire to remain within the Anglican Church ) as the founder of Methodism .
21 Some jellyfish beat the edges of the bell rhythmically and thereby rise in the water to remain near the surface .
22 Ingushetia , merged with the Chechen republic since 1934 , had again become a separate region in June 1992 , having responded to Chechnia 's independence demands in March 1992 with a demand to remain in the Russian Federation [ see p. 38826 ] .
23 In the mid-1990s , object-oriented programming promises to bring the next irresistible revolution , but until that happens , no-one should be too surprised if the mass of desktop users splits into two camps , one that goes down the Unix-with-everything route , the other that decides as a matter of policy to remain in the ‘ do n't know ’ came , judging MS-DOS with a touch of Windows here and there to be good enough for the next three or four years until the picture of the future becomes a bit clearer .
24 As leader of the militant Ulster Unionists he not only voiced the six counties ' wish to remain under the King and the Parliament at Westminster , but organised a large force of Ulster Volunteers , for whom arms were landed in 1913 .
25 If you think this is the case then ask the interviewee to remain in the waiting room for five minutes in case you wish to ask them back .
26 The House of Lords held , in effect , that since the applicant was arguing that he had a contractual right under his lease to remain at the lower rent , he was asserting private law rights and so could raise the defence in the possession proceedings in the County Court and did not have to raise it by means of an AJR .
27 The formal incantation of such words would suffice for the tribunal to remain within the scope of its authority .
28 Even those with the commitment to remain in the country have difficulties in adjusting to the nature of the work dictated by prevailing health patterns .
29 The man was overcoming his feelings of inferiority by demonstrating that he had the strength of will to remain on the bank , unperturbed , while the child drowned .
30 The decision , by 14 votes to one ( Cuba ) , meant that the only territory to remain within the Trusteeship Agreement was Belau .
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