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

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1 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 .
2 Although studies of land use like those outlined above provide useful overall data , they only produce a limited picture of what the countryside actually looks like and how it is changing in appearance , and this type of study remains at the heart , if not the mind , of many of even the most socioeconomic quantitative geographers .
3 Movies had won a considerable audience but that audience would be permanently restricted if the industry remained at the edge of society proper , if it remained a side-show or an underground activity .
4 For several weeks that fear remained at the back of our minds and we wondered what was behind the brief news bulletins which were issued , and whether the whole fateful adventure would be a success .
5 Fees for legal aid work to remain at the levels set in April 1992 , despite the increase in overheads of the profession .
6 An 1840 Cornish beam engine remains at the Levant mine , and is preserved by the National Trust .
7 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
8 Jane was spending the summer holidays at the seaside with Charles and three-year-old daughter Victoria while her husband remained at the flat in Regent 's Park .
9 On the contrary , the question she saw hovering behind Miss Violet 's innocent query remained at the forefront of her mind right up to the day the Brownings returned to the Casa Guidi .
10 ‘ I would consider it my duty to remain at the salon until you had found a suitable replacement for me , ’ she said primly .
11 Where this method is used care must be taken to avoid leakages and to keep to a minimum the concentration of residual ozone remaining at the end of the reaction , as it is quite toxic with a Threshold Limit Value of 0.1 ppm .
12 And the pressure remained at the top : no access to the old boys ' clubs or men 's rooms for deal-making , and the constant reminder that ‘ if a man fails it 's because he 's inadequate , but if a female does it 's because of her sex . ’
13 The altar remained at the west end in a number of cases .
14 Whether or not you will be asked to pay for your course remains at the discretion of course organisers and managers , therefore , and I am unable to give any hard and fast guidance here , other than to say that they will have to be kept at a reasonable level to be affordable , particularly by those who have been unemployed or bringing up a family .
15 Increasing investment in new technology has provided the way forward for CAC , enabling the company to remain at the forefront of dyestuffs manufacturing .
16 However it may be that a problem remains at the point of delivery of the curriculum — the interface between pupil and teacher — and that gender bias and stereotyping are being reinforced period by period .
17 The canvas was too large for Cocteau to carry , and since he did not have the cash to hire a fiacre , the painting remained at the Rotonde for years .
18 Even so , I found that a curious structure remained at the service 's centre .
19 Only the nucleus of Jacob Brailey 's gang remained at the camp on the fringe of the Wychwood Forest .
20 The batsman remained at the wicket as no remark was made to the umpire .
21 She realised with a sinking heart that the longer her mother-in-law remained at the Manor , the more difficult it would be to dislodge her .
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