Example sentences of "remained in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As of mid-April , he remained in the infirmary . |
| 2 | ‘ I shall have to report this to my superiors , ’ he finally said , when only Peggy remained in the tent . |
| 3 | Leland claimed his company was worth over $16 million : 3407 Lincolns had been built and 241 remained in the plant at the time of the sale . |
| 4 | All they could do now was to turn Moat Hall upside down in the forlorn hope something remained in the near-derelict place to hint at its erstwhile owner 's present refuge . |
| 5 | It said yesterday that Mr Major remained in the same predicament as his predecessor . |
| 6 | While all Panamanian military posts were reported secured yesterday , and US electronic warfare teams jammed most Panamanian-controlled TV and radio broadcasts , at least one central radio station remained in the hands of Noriega supporters , rallying the militia to resist the US invasion , and claiming to hold 40 American hostages . |
| 7 | Consequently , vestiges of a great house remained in the form of mature avenues and a feeling of settled peace . |
| 8 | The clock had been removed for repairs and only a small hook remained in the wall . |
| 9 | He knew he was safe so long as he remained in the kitchen . |
| 10 | The second grouping centred on William Craig who remained in the Unionist Party despite his constant criticisms of its direction . |
| 11 | The long list of townships claimed for disafforestment had in fact remained in the Forest since the beginning of Henry III 's personal rule , and had been acknowledged and treated as such by judges and juries at successive Forest Eyres . |
| 12 | In Staffordshire the forest of Cannock had virtually ceased to exist by the end of Elizabeth 's reign , and in Kinver Forest only Iverley Hay remained in the hands of the Crown , and even there the deer had disappeared , and the woods for the most part had been cut down . |
| 13 | It was the punters who remained in the stand that ‘ persuaded ’ the invaders to get off the field , by the simple expedient of throwing bottles and pies at them , beer-cans not yet having been invented . |
| 14 | In the same year , however , it was again sold , this time to the Earl of Burlington and it remained in the Burlington family for many years . |
| 15 | John Sich founded the ‘ Lamb Brewery ’ , in 1773 , just off Church Street , Chiswick , and it remained in the same family until 1923 . |
| 16 | Winston Churchill remained in the House of Commons , but in 1955 , Sir Anthony Eden , who had been his Foreign Secretary , was elected as Prime Minister . |
| 17 | Normally at least one parent remained in the home , or if not , close by ; and in many cases aunts of the parents ' generation were involved in caring . |
| 18 | However , the palace remained in the hands of the family until 1945 . |
| 19 | I turned back to my business , but Miss Kenton remained in the doorway observing me . |
| 20 | She remained in the long druggeted corridor , a crumpled figure in a pink dressing gown watching the forests spinning madly by . |
| 21 | Boys who did not , remained in the elementary-school system ( in , as will appear , most cases ) to linger on like dispossessed giants until the system and my grandfather let go of them at the age of fourteen . |
| 22 | Although it was relatively ineffective , the fact that it was considerably safer than mercury meant that it remained in the pharmacopoeia of many countries until the twentieth century . |
| 23 | Summer 1982 and still Steven Morrissey remained in the shadows . |
| 24 | After the operation , Rose remained in the hospital for four months . |
| 25 | So much so that , although it had not been mentioned at all in the advance publicity , it was given no fewer than 87 times that season and remained in the programmes for the next six seasons , by which time the company had danced it more often than any other work in their repertory except Les Sylphides and two of Ashton 's ballets , Façade and Les Rendezvous . |
| 26 | Reginald remained in the middle of the room staring at the closed door for a moment ; then , his head making small jerks , he turned towards the fire and , leaning his elbow along the mantelshelf , he looked down into the dying embers . |
| 27 | The Pittsburgh Pirates were leading Detroit 4–3 in the 1909 Baseball World Series and only minutes remained in the game . |
| 28 | The house remained in the family until 1953 , when it was donated to the National Trust . |
| 29 | False rumours soon spread that Hardy had suffered a defeat and that no British Ship remained in the home waters to prevent imminent invasion . |
| 30 | He first became an MP in 1841 as member for Newark and , apart from a break between 1847 and 1850 , he remained in the Commons until he succeeded as the seventh Duke of Rutland in 1888 . |