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

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1 The currency deal expired in July ; if the exchange rate remained the same , Virgin would be obliged to pay £6m , to make up the difference .
2 He stated , however , that if conditions in Japan at the time of the Peace Treaty remained the same as at present , he thought that it would be necessary for a number of Allied troops
3 Assuming that the magnetic field produced by the currents in the disc is negligible in comparison with the magnetic field postulated , the electric field distribution remains the same and the corresponding current density is given by
4 Her cash income remains the same , but she has to stock her new home on that and whatever grants she can secure from social security for domestic hardware .
5 The top of the leader board remained the same after round two .
6 Why , then , has the body plan remained the same when the way of life has changed ?
7 In the presence of calmodulin , its K m increased to 33μM , but its Hill coefficient remained the same at 3.8 .
8 Other economic benefits of migrant labour include the recruitment of migrants to particular jobs at lower wages than indigenous workers , partly because job titles and grades could be invented to cover up the fact that job content remained the same , and also because of the threat of repatriation and other forms of intimidation ; the enhanced possibilities for the introduction of shiftwork and piece-work , deskilling , and the slower introduction of safety measures ; the avoidance of national insurance payments by the recruitment of illegal migrants ; and the ability to shed and recruit with relative ease , thus avoiding the costs of labour hoarding ( Paine , 1977 ; Fevre , 1983 ) .
9 In all cases , the challenge to the documentation specialist remains the same : how to do justice to the objects in order to create an accurate and sufficiently detailed record of the object to allow it to be identified with confidence .
10 Levels of pesticide and chemical residues in drinking water in England and Wales rose in 1992 for the second year in succession , according to the Drinking Water Inspectorate , although overall water quality remained the same , with 98.7 per cent of the 3.75 million tests complying with national and EC standards .
11 Although such evidence may shift the relative contribution each country makes to another 's acid rain problem , the international dimension of this atmospheric pollution problem remains the same .
12 The advantage of this is that since the signal position remains the same the signal too is unchanged .
13 The State grant remains the same , although in view of our rising reputation there are rumours it might be increased next year , especially if we make a success of the new production . ’
14 Consequently , even if the further education participation rate remains the same , there will be an increased demand for places , probably between 12 and 15 per cent more than three or four years ago .
15 As the crack gets longer , the tip radius remaining the same , the stress concentrations get more severe but the pattern and proportions remain similar .
16 Referring expressions fulfil a dual purpose of unifying the text ( they depend upon some of the subject matter remaining the same ) and of economy , because they save us from having to repeat the identity of what we are talking about again and again .
17 Finally , in continuity with some elements of the earlier anti-slave trade argument , Buxton , Stephen and Clarkson all saw British pride in the achievement of abolition and the moral stature this accorded the nation , at least in its own eyes , as requiring the step of liberating those who had been stolen from Africa before 1807 and their descendants since the principle of hostility to man stealing remained the same .
18 Even when environmental factors were controlled by studying identical twins reared apart , the concordance rate remained the same .
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