Example sentences of "remained [adj] at " in BNC.

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1 He found that most shy toddlers remained timid at seven .
2 His studies formed the basis of his treatise on Parliament entitled The Manner of Holding Parliaments in England or Modus Tenendi Parliamentum apud Anglos which remained unfinished at his death .
3 Following disturbances in October 1989 , major stock markets around the world remained strong at the end of the year , with some reaching historical peaks in the last week of 1989 and the first week of 1990 .
4 Inflation remained low at 2.5 per cent in December , but the annual rate for 1990 stood at 34 per cent .
5 As a result repossessions remained low at the society .
6 Average consumption remained stable at 8.8 standard units per week , or the equivalent of four pints of beer .
7 The Unionist vote remained stable at about 27,000 but the SDLP/Republican Clubs vote fell from 25,500 to just under 23,000 .
8 But , weary though she was , sleep remained elusive at first .
9 Moreover , the approval of Theodore remained crucial at every stage .
10 These demands , however , were never implemented and Beaumont remained prominent at Edward 's court until 1323 .
11 Although the basal lamina remained visible at many places , the gastric pits of vehicle pretreated rats were uniformly filled with gastric glands ( Figs 5E and F ) .
12 However , in Mary 's reign the rate was fixed at 4s. in the pound for landed incomes , and 2s. 8d. in the pound for other property ; and the subsidy remained fixed at that level for the rest of the century .
13 The UMW was fined more than $65,000,000 for strike-related activities ; the bulk of this sum remained unpaid at the time of the resolution of the dispute .
14 Tax cuts totalling F16,700 million , included F4,400 million worth of cuts in savings taxes and a further reduction of corporation tax on reinvested income , while distributed profits remained taxable at 42 per cent ; there was a reduction in the lower rate of value added tax ( VAT ) for medical goods from 5.5 to 2.1 per cent ( on Sept. 6 Bérégovoy had announced that the top rate of VAT would be cut from 28 to 25 per cent ) .
15 Sales volumes remained satisfactory at DM 35 096m , 1.2 per cent higher than in 1990 .
16 INFLATION remained unchanged at 3.6 per cent last month , according to figures issued yesterday .
17 In the President 's budget proposal for 1993 , while the President requested an $11.1 million increase to $189 million for the National Endowment for the Humanities , his NEA request remained unchanged at $175.9 million .
18 The most recent review of quotas set up in March 1987 failed to conclude its review , and as a result the IMF board of governors requested fresh proposals for new quotas by April 1989 ; until that review the level of Fund quotas remained unchanged at SDR89.99 billion .
19 The percentage of effective votes , that is votes which clearly contributed to the election of a candidate and which may be regarded as a measure of voter satisfaction , throughout the Province remained unchanged at nearly 88% .
20 The dependence threshold , the proportion of an ACP country 's total export earnings derived from an eligible product , remained unchanged at 15 per cent .
21 However , the official and commercial exchange rates remained unchanged at six roubles and seven roubles to the dollar respectively .
22 Market Prices : The EC beef reference price for the week ended 29 October remained unchanged at 66.14 per cent of the guide price .
23 At one time Robert had been afraid she would become too tall for the stage , but her height remained ideal at five foot six .
24 The growth in average earnings over the 12 months to February remained constant at a 12-year low of 7.25 per cent , but Mrs Shephard said the rise in manufacturing unit wage costs was at its lowest level since 1989 .
25 Last year official sales figures were FFr200 million ( $34.78 million ) , a 30% drop on the previous year although attendance figures remained constant at 140,000 .
26 The figure for males remained constant at 4.2 , probably because it had already reached ‘ saturation ’ point .
27 Between 1851 and 1911 , the number of Edinburgh women listed by the census as milliner/dressmaker remained constant at about 4,500 .
28 The number considered below fully standard remained constant at about 8200 , and the number considered to be fully standard increased from 5500 to 8100 .
29 During the year to December 1992 poultry numbers rose by six per cent to 14.9 million and cattle numbers remained constant at 2.1 million .
30 Although under no illusions , therefore , that reactionary French and British governments would act resolutely to counter the imminent fascist threat , Nizan remained confident at this stage that international security could be maintained .
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