How To Use Remains In A Sentence

A few fields have the remains of small sunken stone dwellings, intimate as those at Skara Brae.
Such football titbits always float to the surface on third-round day which remains the best, most hectic, interesting and fun day of the season - and this one was even more frenetic than usual.
McCarthy remains dismissive of the allegations and defensive of the former sergeant, saying he was "brutalized" by his colleagues, in particular, by a few senior officers "exerting locker room peer pressure" in the department ranks. MPNnow Home RSS
Then, as they approached the docks, the diggers stared in awe at the remains of the once-mighty Imperial Japanese Navy.
A man of good humour and a great sense of fun, he enjoyed popularity among his teaching colleagues and pupils, many of whom were present at the removal of remains and burial.

Four principal types of source pertain to the subject: literature, works of graphic or plastic art, archaeological remains, and notated pieces of music.
Although alcoholism remains the number one dependency problem among judges and lawyers, the face of addiction continues to change.
Poirot himself remains unchanged, although his interference is a catalyst for the woman's change. Archive 2008-10-01
There are now many more women - a third of our current intake - but class remains an issue.
A similar attempt at reconciling Absolute Idealism and monadism had been made by Lotze, and in both cases it remains an open question whether this is not pre-established harmony in disguise. Francis Herbert Bradley
If a jewel falls into the mire, it remains as precious as before; and though dust should ascend to heaven, its former worthlessness will not be altered.
Petrifications, where no organic material remains, are usually prepared as thin sections or polished and studied under reflected light.
And so it remains reasonably fresh in 2003, if only as a result of its continuing underexposure. Globe and Mail
If the property remains unsold after the auction i.e. your bid was below the reserve price, speak to the auctioneer to register your interest before leaving the saleroom.
Not difficult, admittedly, but he remains a solid and dependable presence at the back. The Sun
Not so much a summer scorcher, then, but a hot ticket that remains boisterously good fun for the undemanding multiplex-goers.
But the narrative remains strange and poetic enough for it never to appear formulaic or didactic.
At Laufen (Oflag VII-C) and later at Eichstätt (Oflag VII-B—close to the limestone quarry where the first archaeopteryx remains had been found), he watched birds that came through the camp wire to breed. A Year on the Wing
'' Then I got about 30 swings with the regular bat and it felt pretty much the same as swinging the fungo, which is obviously a good sign. '', who had surgery to repair a tendon in his right middle finger Aug. 14, visited his doctor in Arizona on Thursday and remains on schedule to return by late September. Tsn.ca Top Stories RSS
As they are picked off one by one, the pace remains snappy and the viewing experience is over before you know it. The Sun
The minutiae of meetings remains private, but the general gist is that it was a problem and it has been addressed.
Movements like onshoring, pushed by the current administration, have gained steam as the jobs market remains anemic.
The animating idea remains curiously unplumbed. The Times Literary Supplement
The camera remains centered on the individuals as they speak, but pulls back when verbal confrontations occur.
One who loves not wine, woman and song, remains a fool his whole life long.
Nonetheless, with two wins and two second places in his last four tournaments, he remains favourite to capture the money title.
In its seeming ambiguity yet divine reality it remains free of the influence of humankind and our lusts.
The discovery was made by accountants sifting through the remains of the Maxwell business empire.
Yet, the banking system remains on life-support. Times, Sunday Times
No matter how outlandish and farcical some of the events become everything remains firmly grounded in a sense of reality.
No fighting style remains a mystery to Hopkins inside the ring and he can box with you or brawl - it does not matter.
Quarry workers digging limestone had found bones that they thought were the remains of a bear. Times, Sunday Times
While on the subject of that patient, although he does eventually say: Once believed to be rare, the malady, also called celiac sprue, is now recognized more frequently thanks to sophisticated diagnostic tests. the fact remains that fifteen years ago, when this poor lady began her medical misadventures, anyone who even thought of celiac disease would have been -- correctly -- laughed out of the conference room. "How Doctors Think": A Disappointment
What we will learn over the next five weeks is whether it is the whole southern hemisphere that remains significantly ahead, or just one nation within it. Times, Sunday Times
Secular remains of Gothic architecture in Czechoslovakia are fewer.
Of the many known kinds of cannibalism, five are now attested in archaeological remains.
President Nixon devalues the dollar, journeys to Peking and Moscow; the future remains unknown.
Agreement about periodization, however, remains both fraught and elusive. The Times Literary Supplement
The Grand Forks City Council approved a transfer of the cable franchise recently to the partnership, which remains unnamed.
It remains to be Seen if that is a genuine , substantial shift, or merely Aeon propaganda.
The case remains officially unsolved by Scotland Yard. Times, Sunday Times
Despite increased understanding of the nature of the disease in general, the factors that contribute to symptomatic destabilization are little studied and much remains conjectural.
In spite of her off-screen antics, she remains the darling of Disney remakes, with her on-screen innocence and charm.
What drove him remains a mystery in a book that is more hagiography than biography. Times, Sunday Times
He remains an eloquent and witty portrait of self-delusion.
It remains to be seen if the Jets make a play for a certain Packers quarterback they wanted to draft in 1991. Who got an 'A'? Summer report cards for all 32 NFL teams
Another tomb of interest (and of which we will speak in extenso in the next instalment of this series) is the tomb of the Pope Clement II, the only pope to be buried north of the Alps. The statue, sculpted by the same (unknown) sculptor as the Horseman, was originally the slab of the tomb, which remains on the west choir, behind the cathedra: Catholic Bamberg: The Cathedral
The Medes, perhaps, had such chariots, though no traces of them are found in Assyrian remains. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
In fact, one of the reasons Mao remains revered is that he is credited with “unifying China”. Matthew Yglesias » The Tomorrow People
LONDON—Commodities prices face increased volatility due to near-term macroeconomic concerns, but the long-term demand outlook remains bright, several of the U.K.'s largest globally diversified miners said Monday. Global Miners See Price Volatility but Brisk Demand
What remains to be seen is if he can emulate the he seems to be beefier which is very good no more dreads Comic Book Movie
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This old quarter remains mainly intact and well worth exploring. The Wine Roads of France
For when we come to God, then we believe no more, but rather see with our eyes face to face how He is; yet for all that love remains still; so that love may be called the chiefest, because she endureth forever. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 01 Basil to Calvin
Arcade remains a funny, outspoken and seemingly unstoppable life force. Times, Sunday Times
Just why the politician who destroyed his premiership crusading against dictators wilfully became a servant to them remains unanswered. Times, Sunday Times
Its inner horseshoe of tables remains the premier spot for early-morning dealmaking over smoked salmon and scrambled eggs. Times, Sunday Times
The economics of postage and packing may mean that discount retailing remains largely, if not wholly, a bricks rather than clicks activity. Times, Sunday Times
Described as plump, fleshy, bitter, salty and succulent all at once, their taste remains on the palate long after swallowing.
A mystery remains, however, over the way features resembling flood plains, river beds and gorges were created on Mars.
The active principle is extracted and purified from plant material for as long as that process remains economically viable compared with chemical synthesis.
These are not necessarily human-made objects, since finds include anything like animal bones and insect remains.
A large part of the business remains the broadcasting of sport to expatriate communities.
Yet, as always, economics remains an exercise in hindsight, and managing the ups and downs of economic cycles a task beyond human endeavour.
To the surprise of many, he remains at the helm despite this most depressing afternoon of a season that has become an ongoing ordeal by fire. The Sun
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Whether they manage to live in the same flamboyant style as its original owners remains to be seen. Times, Sunday Times
Two bird tarsometatarsi, one from a green-backed heron and another a turkey, were also interred with the human remains at Brandon.
He remains strong in the polls as Canada has suffered less from the worldwide Quebec, with 23% of the national population, its distinctive French-language ( "francophone") culture, angered the western provinces by wielding undue influence on the Federal Government and its repeated threats to national unity. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
If he fails to do so, he is held liable, whereas in an action for negligence the legal burden in most cases remains throughout on the plaintiff.
She remains anonymous throughout, unable to answer, allowing Marlowe to continue to revel in his fantasy.
The zombie intuitions on which such arguments rely are controversial and their soundness remains in dispute.
In the remains of the village the factory crumbles quietly, blocks of concrete and old gateposts tell of what has been.
For all its moments of typical silent-movie hamminess, it remains astonishingly modern. Times, Sunday Times
It was possible to date these remains with a fair degree of accuracy.
My task is to winnow through what remains after the onslaught and pick up unconsidered trifles they might have missed. THE FIVE MILLION DOLLAR PRINCE
It also remains unclear whether consumers used to buying fresh produce will have an appetite for processed food. Times, Sunday Times
Quantum mechanics, however, still remains far beyond the reach of Einstein's classicising imagination.
Not difficult, admittedly, but he remains a solid and dependable presence at the back. The Sun
Moreover, the one item of a language that remains relatively rigid and fixed over time is its structure. Exploring language (6th edn)
The fossil material includes complete postcranial remains (many of which are partially articulated) and skulls so well preserved that even the most delicate bones are still intact. Australian Fossil Mammal Sites, Australia
The Benedictine abbey is long gone but the eleventh-century church remains, and is one of the finest survivors of the Romanesque in France.
The industry remains in the doldrums, according to official figures out today.
More easily digestible food remains in the compartment for less time. Times, Sunday Times
But the fact remains that Wolf and the tendency Wolf represented made an inward-looking discipline possible and, ultimately, respectable.
It showed the twisted remains of a wrecked car, a shattered windshield, and a small body face down, arms and legs wildly akimbo.
Whatever the short-term problems in this area, the outlook and for twentieth-century sculpture in general remains bright.
Occasionally users still require their data on magnetic tape and so this facility remains available.
Whether he will have found his ideal job remains to be seen. Times, Sunday Times
‘There is also the question of how long somebody should have been buried before we can consider removing or reburying their remains in this way,’ he said.
However, Jenkins said demands for reburial were now coming from minority groups in Britain, including pagans and druids, while Manchester consulted the group Honouring the Ancient Dead, which campaigns for reburial of pre-Christian British remains, before removing the Worsley Man head. Museums avoid displaying human remains 'out of respect'
But for all the send-ups, the strong mother figure remains a key figure in ensuring Jewish continuity.
But there is something very romantic about the notion of the pirate that remains to this day: The skill of two swashbucklers battling on the deck of a ship, the hunt for buried treasure and the thrill of lawlessness.
The Makah were renowned whale hunters and stratigraphic unit V yielded the remains of at least 67 animals, mainly humpbacks and greys.
The remains are completely skeletonized, with no visible soft tissue present and no ante-mortem trauma evidence, meaning that there was no trauma to the bone prior to the death. CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2008
We had sediments, river mud, pebbles rounded by water action, even the remains of aquatic plants on the site.
Yet for all this muscle-flexing, Patni remains a relative pipsqueak.
Yet its importance as a metaphor for evil means that the coalition remains desperate to exorcise these demons.
Both point out that the techniques are, at present, highly experimental and that much work remains to be done. Times, Sunday Times
The charred remains of a body was discovered by scavengers searching for scrap metal yesterday morning.
The remains of the vial itself still contained the bulk of the fluid; at most, a teaspoonful. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
Whether that is a message that Oregon parents, students, and teachers will embrace enthusiastically remains to be seen.
This realism remains inseparable from humanism, from a persistently innocent representation.
If just protons or sodium ions are present, the condition is not fulfilled and the logical molecule remains zeroed.
The original capital remains in the estate, but the beneficiaries gain from the growth on the investment as it is free from inheritance tax.
Democracy shows an independent positive association with health, which remains after adjustment for a country's wealth, its level of inequality, and the size of its public sector.
Increasingly since then archaeologists have recognized the importance of identifying and accurately recording associations between remains on sites.
It's undeniably beautiful, and you can almost ignore the deadly outline that remains. Times, Sunday Times
At one, there was a load of polystyrene boxes outside with the remains of takeaway meals, dumped by people who couldn't be bothered to finish their food.
When CBS reran the episode six months later, some 40 affiliates refused to air it, and national advertisers shied away from buying ad time, establishing a pattern that remains in effect today.
The work has since been partially restored but it remains a shadow of its former self. The Sun
So while the share per head of population remains roughly constant, the share for Scotland as a whole is getting smaller.
The Sunday Times remains the brand leader by a huge margin.
The situation remains muddled in center field.
Despite revelations of wrongdoing in high places during recent years, Ireland remains a society obsessed with secrecy.
John produced the remains of a bottle of whisky and they all had a dram to celebrate.
The identity of the scrum coach is one key appointment that remains unknown. Times, Sunday Times
Still, it remains hard to believe he will push the destruct button.
The shed ‘floats’ on pier footings, allowing air to circulate beneath it so the room remains dry.
If a jewel falls into the mire, it remains as precious as before; and though dust should ascend to heaven, its former worthlessness will not be altered.
Now aged 81, Keleti remains full of energy and is still able to turn cartwheels.
God-forsaken parish on a Government job, and I happen on a whole shopful of ancient remains. News from the Duchy
Peak confidence in this stock has long past and the future remains uncertain. Times, Sunday Times
They have made six shimmering albums packed with arch observations, yet their world remains small, their vision unique.
The Bell, once the village pub, shut in 1988 and is now the The Bell House; alongside, only the name remains of what was the forge.
Despite her keynote address at the 1996 Republican National Convention, her national profile remains low.
The vocabulary may be altering more quickly than ever before - but the underlying grammar and syntax remains essentially the same.
The Realist perspective remains broadly the one described in this chapter.
She remains, as she always has been, a pleasant, thoughtful young woman, but the luckless Schnyder found her in mean mood.
In the niche business of regal remains recovery, these past 12 months have proved exceptionally fruitful. Times, Sunday Times
It remains one of my favorite artifacts and seems to perfectly encapsulate emergence of new types of social currencies as a part of a reorganization of our lives around social relationships. Boing Boing
To ensure that the computer remains in Standby, do not move the mouse or press any keys on your keyboard.
The ownership of the painting remains unclear.
We can deduce the processes that were employed by examining the remains of discarded or lost, part worked or broken beads, for wear or tooling marks.
The name Cyclopean, attached to those desolate remains of buildings which were older than Greek history itself, attests their romantic influence over the fancy of the people who thus attributed them to a superhuman strength and skill. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays
However, the upturn remains fragile and is not expected to strengthen until next year.
Community pressure remains in practice the only real sanction for enforcing compliance with arbitral awards, or with judgments of the ICJ or other international tribunals.
Thus, while the perceptual line of distinction remains the same for these commentators, the conceptual demarcations made verbally differ in significant ways.
The remains include a complete tibia and shoulder blade, as well as parts of a femur, ribs, vertebrae, collarbone and pelvis, as well as an ankle bone.
The county remains agog since that superlative victory over Tipperary and supporters will relish this latest opportunity to get another look at the heroes of that unforgettable day.
To many, he remains an enigmatic figure. The Sun
Surma is made from antimony sulfide, but it may contain lead as an accidental impurity that remains in antimony sulfide or it may be an intentional adulterant.
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. Nelson Mandela
The fancy can no more soar and disport in skyey regions, the beloved object ceases at once to be celestial, and remains plodding on earth, entirely unromantic and substantial. The Virginians
That's the vital element, and whilst it remains the human body can survive the most amazing injuries.
She was acquitted and the book remains a bestseller. Times, Sunday Times
Now, less than one percent remains as fragmented remnants scattered across 75,000 hectares.
The Act of 1944 remains the one substantial legislative achievement of the wartime coalition.
The future of the oil services industry remains uncertain and any recovery is likely to be gradual. Times, Sunday Times
It remains law for all white and brown flour to still have calcium added. The Sun
Pledges for Geraldton's proposed community bank are flowing in and the working group behind the project remains optimistic the bank will become a reality.
There has been precious little international protest about all this; UNESCO remains curiously quiet.
One area that remains contentious is that of auditing. Times, Sunday Times
The economic climate remains uncertain.
But the fact remains: Corn is an inherent ingredient in our traditional larder.
Make sure the container remains in an upright position.
For better or worse, Vietnam remains seared in our national consciousness.
Wolf ended her life in her beloved Berlin, doubly exiled in her own country and shorn of her faith, left only with Was bleibt – what remains, the title of the account of being under surveillance by the Stasi that she wrote in 1979, and that aroused considerable controversy when published in 1990. Christa Wolf obituary
The RSPB reports that, despite the upturns in the fortune of many birds of prey in recent years, the hen harrier remains a seriously threatened species.
Reproductive modes include sexual reproduction and parthenogenesis, but much remains to be known about development.
This remains an unsolved murder investigation. The Sun
Both point out that the techniques are, at present, highly experimental and that much work remains to be done. Times, Sunday Times
As they also lacked a written language, our understanding of their construction techniques remains piecemeal. The Times Literary Supplement
If a joker or deuce is discarded, it is placed crosswise on the discard pile so that it remains visible when other cards are discarded on top of it.
The protective shield remains over your eye to protect it from injury.
However, the role of the brain stem and spinal cord in acupuncture remains unclear.
While the seal remains intact, the system will report that fact as well, said Steve Farrell, director of product management for hardware at Savi.
Few international companies would regard it as a good country in which to invest, certainly as long as it remains uncompetitive within the single currency. Times, Sunday Times
In isokinetic contractions, the speed of contraction remains constant.
The corporate bond market remains unsettled, with junk spreads widening again this week.
Victims of lathyrism, "crawlers", are numerous among the poor in Ethiopia, India, Bangladesh and Nepal where the affliction remains a present threat. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Behind the wall's remains she could see the streets, littered with the burnt-out husks of cars and buses, many of which lay on their sides on the broken bitumen.
However, they said that prices for the yellow metal could remain volatile in the near term following a recent sharp rally as the outlook of the global economy remains uncertain.
Kennedy, the other newcomer, remains silent, his blank, hooded eyes seeming quietly amused by something.
Even in an arena as illogical and playful as football, my faith in modernity, science, and rationality remains unshaken.
A cenotaph is a monument erected to the memory of one dead, but not marking the spot in which his remains rest. Classic French Course in English
The pressure of a gas is ( directly ) proportional to its absolute temperature when volume remains constant.
The cremated remains will be scattered over the open sea along with flower petals.
The term SIDS is defined as the sudden death of an infant younger than one year of age that remains unexplained despite thorough medical investigation. Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems
Programmers, the technologically innovative subclass of the creative, theoretically have it better: information technology remains a seller's market, with companies reporting an ongoing recruiting shortfall for IT new hires.
At this distance, at least, he remains an affecting symbol of human resilience in an inhospitable environment. Times, Sunday Times
Much remains to be learned about how respondents go about answering written questionnaires.
Their father remains active too. Times, Sunday Times
Lou, behind us, they have floodlit the almost destroyed remains of the front of the U.N. headquarters.
The stone cross which stood on top of the belfry was set in the boundary wall of the cemetery where it remains evident to this time.
All men are prone to believe in such marvels; and it is quite possible, as Niebuhr supposes, that some discoveries of the remains of mammoths and other monstrous forms embedded in the crust of the earth, may have given definiteness and prominency to the Chaldaean notions on this subject. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
The book sometimes loses itself in lengthy lists, yet remains lacking in detailed or relevant context. The Times Literary Supplement
In the meantime, the milk remains ideal for cheese-making and the breed's beef production is creditable for a dairy type.
Mr Milosevic, who remains leader of the Socialists, made a plea for party unity.
The human mind remains extraordinarily difficult to understand.
Whether or not there is an increase in that region remains to be seen, but Rideout said caplin stocks offshore and in the Gulf are, essentially, unrelated in terms of granting quotas. Archive 2006-02-01
Thus the issue remains contentious and unresolved at this time.
So little about his story can be verified that it remains impossible to know. Times, Sunday Times
He has welcomed his sister and her protégée, but his heart - and most of his attention - remains in the past. WEEKEND FOR MURDER
He will buried in the tomb left vacant after the remains of Pope John XXIII were exhumed from the cramped grotto under St. Peter's Basilica in 2001 and moved to the main floor following his beatification. USATODAY.com - Bells, white smoke to announce new pope
What remains "unseen" is any conclusive evidence that environmental protection causes economic harm, while experience shows that common-sense regulations can stimulate innovation and job creation. EPA Rulemaking to Be Transparent
A chronicle of a hurricane unforetold in 1987 remains the most famous example of a meteorological mistake. Times, Sunday Times
A sabbath of sabbatism, so others read it, being typical of that sabbatism or rest, both spiritual and eternal, which remains for the people of God, Heb. iv. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume I (Genesis to Deuteronomy)
But she remains unfazed by it. Times, Sunday Times
An 1840 Cornish beam engine remains at the Levant mine, and is preserved by the National Trust.

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