Example sentences of "[pers pn] remain [adj] that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I remain convinced that Blissett 's challenge was not a premeditated or calculated assault on Uzzell . |
2 | While your issue on Population ( NI 176 ) led me to adjust my thinking , I remain convinced that overpopulation is the Third World 's worst problem . |
3 | They remain certain that planning , when in the proper hands and organized in a proper way , can bring a degree of social responsibility , security of conditions , and avoidance of waste and duplication , that no market system of atomized competitive production units can ever hope to achieve . |
4 | Her family remained supportive , despite the emotional load : they remained hopeful that Rose would one day regain the motivation to try to help herself , and therefore the people around her . |
5 | He remains worried that margin benefits expected for the second half will now be pushed out to next year and has slashed his full-year forecast from £27 million to just £15 million , with £25 million pencilled in for 1993-94 . |
6 | It remains possible that schemata play a general role in the recognition part of these studies . |
7 | Evidence that long tails impose viability costs is very limited , yet without this it remains possible that tail elongation has sometimes been driven by natural selection , perhaps because it improves aerodynamic efficiency , manoeuvrability or stability . |
8 | Although it remains possible that phosphorylation of c-Jun at Ser-249 by the DNA-PK activates its transcriptional potential in vivo , the body of evidence therefore suggests that it is involved in regulating some other aspect of c-Jun function . |
9 | However , it remains possible that people do see the support which they give to elderly relatives as part of a two-way pattern which stretches over time and across generations , and where they themselves will benefit ultimately from the support of someone in a younger generation . |
10 | 1.3 ) which are conspicuous in later biographical tradition , it remains trile that Polybius is vague enough about the trial of Scipio Africanus to lead a historian like be Sanctis ( St. dei Romani IV , I , p. 594 ) to the false conclusion that Africanus was never tried at all ( Polyb. 23.14 . ) . |
11 | We have perhaps conceded too much to ‘ pension find socialism ’ : although workers ' savings are very important it remains true that income ( and hence saving ) is highly unequally distributed . |
12 | It remains true that sport is really all about competing well rather than winning , but when defeat becomes too common , particularly in activities in which we think we should excel , the moment may have come to do something drastic . |
13 | Yet it remains true that Julian 's experience can be fruitfully compared to that of the prophets of Israel , for example , or to that of Muhammad , the prophet of Islam . |
14 | Likert 's conclusion was that the style of supervision is more important in achieving better results than any more general factors such as job interest , loyalty towards the company etc. ( however , it remains true that employees must receive rewards ( pay etc ) which give them compensation for their efforts . |
15 | Broadly , however , it remains true that marketing and programme categories provide the base point from which most critical work on film and television genre proceeds . |
16 | Though excessive concentration on these equations can be criticised ( since they are not , in many ways , typical of chaotic systems ) , it remains true that examples of nearly all the types of chaotic behaviour seen in other three-dimensional dissipative systems of differential equations can be found , for some parameter values , in the Lorenz system . |
17 | It remains true that Switzerland is not a place for ‘ convenience ’ skiing in the way that France is . |
18 | That much said , it remains true that Strabo never went north of Populonia in Etruria , knew little Latin and was bound to depend on written Greek sources for his account of the Celtic lands . |