Example sentences of "remain for the time " in BNC.

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1 Other propositions may not be testable even in principle but may remain for the time as a necessary component of an overall paradigm .
2 No , it seems that the drifter will remain for the time being in the form of the original although we will keep working on it .
3 The sciences were at one time supposed to generalize from observations by a logical operation called induction , claimed to free them from dependence on the merely analogical thinking which prevailed in the mediaeval proto-sciences , and which regrettably remain for the time being indispensable in dealing with everyday problems .
4 The municipal coat of arms and fleet numbers remained for the time being .
5 He was , and he remained for the time being , a figure of comic relief .
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