Example sentences of "remain as [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However much , therefore , we may feel with the later Romantics that Wordsworth was ‘ a political apostate ’ , his social interests will always remain as evidence of his humanity .
2 However , this does not mean that they will become invalid — they will remain as evidence of achievement in their own right .
3 These hospitals would remain as part of the NHS , but would be given the freedom to run themselves .
4 Most of his contemporaries would have shrugged their shoulders and let it remain as part of the natural order of things .
5 Kohl had always had to cope with the personal problem of appearing lacklustre and undynamic , and in 1988 even close colleagues doubted whether he could remain as Chancellor for long .
6 A total of 75 per cent said Mr Lamont should not remain as Chancellor .
7 The verdict on whether Mr Lamont will remain as Chancellor remained open last night , with many Tories seeing it as an electoral mistake to raise fuel bills in the run up the next election , while others praised him for tackling the public deficit .
8 The move follows the establishment of a branch office in Sofia earlier this month , and Frantzen will remain as head of local operations .
9 Mr Shute is assuming the chairmanship of Ross from Ross Marks , the company 's 37-year-old founder , who will remain as chairman of the consumer electronics operations and a director of the group .
10 Maurice Saatchi will remain as chairman .
11 Lineker became incensed when Taylor went public , not only questioning whether Lineker should remain as captain , but whether his form justified a place in the side — even though he was maintaining his phenomenal strike rate .
12 ‘ They decided that it was in the best interests of the BBC and its future that John Birt should remain as director general , and gave him their full support . ’
13 They decided that it was in the best interests of the BBC and its future that John Birt should remain as director general , and gave him their full support . ’
14 Chris Patten , architect of Mr Major 's victory , will remain as party chairman despite losing his seat in Bath but will be allowed to attend Cabinet only for party political discussions .
15 Certainly the general belief was that , having wantonly thrown away a Conservative majority , Baldwin could not remain as Party leader let alone Prime Minister ; and Randolph Churchill , the biographer of Lord Derby , comments that ‘ It is interesting to notice in Derby 's correspondence , and in that of other leading Tories of the time , how for the first two or three weeks after the Party 's defeat in the Election there was an unchallenged assumption that Baldwin could not survive the catastrophe . ’
16 Gorbachev , for the time being , would remain as President ; but he was to rule through a Council of State on which all the ten participating republics were represented , and management of the economy was to be entrusted to an inter-republican committee headed by the Russian prime minister Ivan Silaev .
17 An ‘ election ’ in Chile asks simply whether General Pinochet should remain as President .
18 Bush accepted the resignation " with reluctance , regret , and a sense of personal loss " , and announced that Sununu would remain as counsellor to the President with Cabinet rank until March 1992 , in order to assist with the transition of responsibilities to his successor .
19 Edward Kirk was to remain as Headmaster at Leeds until his death , and was to see his school grow from a small class of 6 pupils on a half-day basis into a fully-fledged school taking in boarders and day scholars with a roll of over 100 children , with a reputation second to none .
20 Mr Lamont , who will be sipping at the despatch box from Highland Spring water and Highland Park whisky , has broken the traditional Treasury silence in the run-up to the Budget to fight for his political survival by stating publicly he wants to remain as Chancellor .
21 Perhaps the best part of the 10 day tournament for brothers Cliff and Butch Buchholz , who run the Key Biscayne event , was the decision by Lipton to remain as title sponsors after all , having originally said they would only be a secondary supporter in future years .
22 Batmonh and Dumaagiyn Sodnom were asked to remain as President and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers ( Prime Minister ) respectively until the Great Hural met .
23 NEWCASTLE United chairman Sir John Hall last night persuaded Kevin Keegan to remain as manager at St James 's Park until the end of the season .
24 He was due to remain as leader of the party until a successor was chosen at a leadership convention in Calgary on June 23 , 1990 .
25 It also suggested that he would be permitted to remain as leader until the completion of his first term in October 1991 , and would possibly achieve a second two-year term .
26 The vicious personal attack on him by Ernets Bevin and his humiliating defeat made it impossible for him to remain as leader .
27 In fact , Mr Manning has repeatedly stated that he and the party would much prefer that Quebec remain as part of Canada , but not at any price .
28 Your correspondent could refer back to Northern Echo archives and CSE , but meanwhile he should let the Sydney Harbour Bridge remain as part of the history of the now defunct Dorman Long group and of Middlesbrough .
29 Today only a few stones and mounds remain as evidence of its existence .
30 The only condition is that fifty acres of it remain as woodland .
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