Example sentences of "it to remain [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bob Collicutt acknowledges that he is presiding over a mature , commodity business with limited growth opportunities , but sees the free-standing role as an opportunity for it to remain profitable in the longer term . |
| 2 | One new church in America called its sanctuary The Living Room , so keen was it to remain normal . |
| 3 | ‘ And you want it to remain that way ? ’ |
| 4 | In relation to what the hon. Member for Walsall , North ( Mr. Winnick ) said about the letters that I receive , very few of them to date , particularly since we have been televised , have been about bad behaviour in the House — rather the reverse — and I wish it to remain that way . |
| 5 | As a result , an alumina implant can shield the surrounding bone from the stresses generated by normal activity , and the bone loses the stimulation which is necessary for it to remain healthy . |
| 6 | I want it to remain open , but I also want to understand the position . |
| 7 | The Walrus and Carpenter Restaurant st Church Street , Whitby , is appealing against Scarborough Council 's refusal of permission to enable it to remain open until midnight , an hour longer than current planning permission allows . |
| 8 | They had pleaded with the bankruptcy judge to close down Eastern last autumn , but instead he allowed it to remain airborne and continue to run down its cash resources . |
| 9 | In order for it to remain competitive , jobs had to be shed . |
| 10 | It is a matter of examining the contract to see whether the parties intended it to remain valid even if the goods were not in existence or had perished . |