Example sentences of "[adv] he remained for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1869 they sent him to Peru to supervise running two of their steam ploughs , and there he remained for thirteen years , soon finding scope for his natural business acumen . |
| 2 | After an unorthodox early career — involving various forms of school work , including ( so he was fond of saying ) running a pub — he became in 1940 Chief Education Officer for Hertfordshire , where he remained for seventeen fruitful years . |
| 3 | In 1754 Ramsay was again in Italy , where he remained for three years , developing the wonderfully delicate style of his maturity , and constantly drawing from life with all the avidity to learn of a student . |
| 4 | He then became professor in Basle , where he remained for the rest of his long life . |
| 5 | He refused to comply and left Oxford after the first year to join the Guardian where he remained for seven years before taking up a post as an investigative journalist with a left-wing French newspaper . |
| 6 | In 1901 Scott moved to Bedford , where he remained for twelve years . |
| 7 | He had also taken the precaution of seeking legal advice in Bologna , where he remained for six months , attending lectures daily in canon and Roman law . |
| 8 | In 1947 he was appointed headmaster at St Mary 's Grammar School in Darlington , where he remained for 12 years . |
| 9 | He was rushed to the intensive care unit at Alder Hey Hospital in Liverpool where he remained for a week before being transferred to a rehabilitation ward . |