Example sentences of "[noun] remained in " in BNC.

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1 Edward remained in Gascony until the end of April 1274 , fully occupied with the settlement of the case of Gaston VII in which Edward was represented at the Parlement of Paris by one of the best civil lawyers in Europe , Francesco Accursius of Bologna .
2 Passed to a maid , the penis remained in her custody for over half a century , lovingly preserved in a polished wooden box .
3 The chief engineer 's department remained in the old CEB headquarters , and Hacking and Pask were looked upon by the divisions as the engineering heads of the industry , but the division of responsibilities at the top of the BEA , as we have seen , envisaged a role also for Self , as the deputy chairman in charge of administration ( pp. 12–13 , above ) .
4 I turned back to my business , but Miss Kenton remained in the doorway observing me .
5 The five-party coalition remained in power , however , with Meechai Ruchuphan , hitherto a Deputy Prime Minister , as interim Prime Minister .
6 Balcon could expostulate all he liked about the depth of British talent but , for Mayer , the film industry remained in Hollywood .
7 The industry remained in the same place even though the conditions had changed .
8 The dividing wall was placed so a well established laburnum remained in one corner of their garden .
9 But calculations of the total carbon released by fossil fuel combustion imply that , if all such carbon remained in the atmosphere , the concentration would have increased by twice as much .
10 Meanwhile , troops loyal to Aoun remained in position as Syrian and Lebanese forces under Gen. Emile Lahud pushed into the enclave .
11 However , with Lebanese Forces tanks and infantry surrounding the embassy , Aoun remained in the building as of early November .
12 On this occasion , as on previous ones , the result remained in doubt until the last moment .
13 A Turkish recovery twenty years later re-established Ottoman control south of the line ( Treaty of Belgrade , 1739 ) , but the Habsburgs remained in the Vojvodina , Croatia and Slavonia .
14 Factional fighting resulted in the disintegration of the NNP government in mid-1989 , but Blaize remained in office until his death in December 1989 .
15 Despite the disintegration of the NNP government , due to political disagreement within the NNP , Blaize remained in office until his death in December 1989 .
16 Hollywood had always been prepared to use social realism in the service of melodrama and especially in the service of making prestige films out of literary classics and this practice remained in evidence during these years and led to such notable films as An American Tragedy and All Quiet on the Western Front .
17 When the tenancy ended by effluxion of time the defendant remained in occupation as a statutory tenant pursuant to section 2(1) ( a ) of the Rent Act 1977 .
18 Next morning Shiona remained in bed until she was certain that Jake had left for the office .
19 The 50 unarmed UN military observers who had been sent to Mogadishu in July remained in the country , although on Aug. 6 they were reported still to be unable to leave their compound due problems of transport .
20 Then there had been nothing — nothing but bare rooms : now there was the semblance of a working facility , even though most of the equipment remained in cases , waiting to be unpacked .
21 The manuscript remained in the imperial collection until 1612 ; its subsequent history is unknown until the late nineteenth century when it reappeared in a Viennese private collection .
22 Supplies collected for the charity in Worcester remained in a warehouse in the city , and West Mercia Fraud Squad were asked to investigate the withdrawal of funds from the Worcester branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland .
23 The Wheatley Act remained in operation until 1933 ( though with a reduced subsidy ) and an indelible mark had been made on housing policy .
24 Madrid and the road to Valencia remained in Republican hands , but the Nationalists had pushed the front line forward a few kilometres and were dangerously close to the Madrid-Valencia road .
25 Gustavo de Jesús Gaviria Rivero , 43 , the effective head of the Medellín drug cartel while its leader ( and his cousin ) Pablo Escobar Gaviria remained in hiding to escape an intensive government manhunt , was shot dead by the security forces in a gun battle in Medellín on Aug. 11 .
26 The curfew was relaxed on Dec. 4 by five hours ( and fully lifted on Feb. 1 ) , but the state of siege remained in force .
27 Once it disappeared altogether , and although a fair degree of brightness remained in the sky , the land became very dark and in this pathless place it was not easy for Stephen to find his way .
28 The ‘ Edison Voicewriter ’ machine remained in use for well over half a century ( 45 ) .
29 Thus , general relativity remained in the doldrums for nearly fifty years .
30 The longer the arrow remained in the wound , the greater the danger of infection .
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