Example sentences of "remain [adj] [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They then remain seated while the rest leave for the next trip . |
| 2 | Parisians remain unconvinced that the project will be approved , especially since it is not the only idea on the drawing board . |
| 3 | Currency traders around the world remain fearful that the Government will be tempted to cut interest rates and go for growth , risking a fresh fall in sterling and another bout of inflation . |
| 4 | But many dealers remain convinced that the mark has peaked against both sterling and the dollar . |
| 5 | It may be that TNC proposals will raise standards by increased accountability ; but I remain convinced that the creation of a true teacher-parent partnership has even more to contribute . |
| 6 | This state is indicated when all the handlers have completed their workload , their entries remain blank and the cursor is positioned at the bottom of the screen . |
| 7 | The nowers remain closed until the bird squeezes the bud , which explodes open , offering nectar ( but possibly no insects unlike most sunbird flowers ) and is pollinated ; if not visited , the flowers fall off . |
| 8 | At the end of the day it will be extremely difficult for a teacher of history to be and remain effective if the subject is marginalised in the curriculum and the teaching groups dwindle in number . |
| 9 | This will be the case where the acquiring and target companies remain independent and the acquisition leads , or may lead , to a co-ordination of their competitive behaviour . |
| 10 | Communications remain important though the talk now is more likely to be of the high speed 1990s and the proposed link between the M1 and M62 or the rail freight link from ‘ Port Wakefield , ’ via the Channel Tunnel to the continent . |
| 11 | If after expiry of the notice the goods remain uncollected and the right of the sale is duly exercised , the purchaser will obtain good title as against the bailor . |
| 12 | But the Waorani remain concerned that the development will lead to settlement and pollution . |
| 13 | East Antrim MP Roy Beggs said : ‘ We remain concerned that the cohesion funding soon to be open to the Irish Republic could totally distort the balance between port facilities in the whole island . ’ |
| 14 | A couple of henna-headed teenage fans are sitting with their backs to the outside wall of the club , and they remain cool when the coach arrives , politely asking everyone to sign the singles they 've brought along . |
| 15 | This is a generation for whom the war years remain vivid and the Empire had real meaning . |
| 16 | Ministers remain anxious that the Government could be brought under pressure to provide public funds , even though the Channel Tunnel Act expressly forbids the Government from providing any finance for the tunnel or the infrastructure needed to serve it . |
| 17 | An important feature of A. caninum infection is that , in susceptible bitches , a proportion of the L3 which reach the lungs migrate to the skeletal muscles where they remain dormant until the bitch is pregnant . |