Example sentences of "remains [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 It is to be hoped that all steam enthusiasts will perhaps make an effort to support this railway at some time during the present season to help to ensure that it remains in being into the future .
2 Therefore the Board of AEA of course remains in being .
3 What harm is there in trying to achieve better value for money and more choice for the consumer by more competition — always giving an assurance , which I repeat today , that we will ensure that the uniform tariff structure remains in being even in rural areas ?
4 Whether Evert has , in fact , bowed out from the sport she has graced for two decades remains to been seen .
5 An enormous amount of work has been done and perhaps still more remains to be done in arranging works of art in exact sequence of time .
6 The new street elevation proposed by the architects ( Waterhouse Ripley Adie Button ) has been sensitively treated ; however , the extension to the north will necessitate diluting much of the pub 's evocative and cosy proportions , and it remains to be seen whether the design of the newly-created bar areas survives comparison with the adjacent historic interiors .
7 Amongst its conclusions , the report welcomes the emphasis being placed by the DSS and Social Security Benefits Agency ( SSAB ) on ‘ customer care ’ , and the recognition that much remains to be done to be sure that an adequate service is given .
8 In his last few years Kuypers and Gabriella Ugolini made use of viruses which travel into the nervous system and multiply in a pathway so that they cross nervous junctions and spread detectably along a whole connected system : a quite novel labelling technique whose full potential now remains to be realised .
9 ‘ It remains to be seen , if there is a conviction in Zeebrugge , what the penalties will be .
10 Quite how the BBC will continue to ‘ advertise ’ the expanded Radio Times , exploiting its advantage of free airtime but implicitly promoting its rivals , remains to be seen .
11 It remains to be seen how much Biggs has got left and even Duff has made mistakes .
12 It remains to be seen whether they will still be in business to take the show to London in April ; it looks as if the outcome of the Northern group may rest on the Roses game later in the month .
13 Meanwhile , demand for Unit 's pallets continues to be strong , although it remains to be seen what impact the slowdown in the economy will have on its prospects .
14 Whether the ( East German Communist ) leadership will draw the consequences remains to be seen . ’
15 It remains to be seen how the XM stacks up against traditional executive fare , but the chances are that it will be too exotic for the British palate .
16 Whether its influence was large or small remains to be seen .
17 There have been some impressive cases of increases in productivity , notably British Airways , British Leyland , and British Steel , which have shed workers , but it remains to be seen whether the improvement will be durable or a once-only case of firms shaking out the least efficient workers .
18 It remains to be seen how , and indeed whether , Mrs Thatcher is able to manage her departure from office .
19 Today it remains to be seen whether Museveni 's essentially centralist approach will be more successful than its predecessors .
20 It seems possible to argue that the tests described so far — for example , crossing out duplicate letters from blocks of random letters , answering questions of logic relating to the sequence of two letters , and copying symbols — are tests produced by psychologists for use by psychologists and that their relevance to ‘ real ’ tasks remains to be proved .
21 Further work remains to be done .
22 However , a great deal of work remains to be done to restore the prison 's vitality .
23 ‘ This is a beautiful day at the end of a long way , but we are not yet at the end of that way , a whole lot remains to be done , ’ Mr Brandt said .
24 The precise nature of the tax incentives remains to be decided , but it appears the ECMT is proposing that motor manufacturers should be given clear incentives to make more environmentally friendly vehicles .
25 It remains to be seen whether either can bounce back , and whether Saatchi and Saatchi will soon be fighting off a rather more vigorous takeover bid than Mrs Thatcher faced this week .
26 It remains to be seen what precise form of words are agreed by the 12 heads of government to express their commitment to the next stage of monetary union .
27 That remains to be seen : an 85 per cent mandate from her 374 voters is convincing by any standards .
28 It remains to be seen whether the role of unfancied underdogs suits Romania at Murrayfield as their manager appears to think .
29 The commercial aspect of this 18-nation common market are relatively uncontentious but what remains to be resolved is how far the EFTA governments will be consulted before decisions of the EC Council of Ministers .
30 But it remains to be seen whether NFC is a throw-back to the 1970s or a model for the 1990s .
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