31.   Even after two Jacobite invasions had failed the Highlands remained in a more or less permanent state of lawlessness.

32.   Even the open space that remains in Cairo is fast disappearing.

33.   Females tend to remain in their natal units, which thereby increase gradually in size.

34.   Finding it was determined not to return the fire until after breakfast, I remained in bed.

35.   For instance, the intended subjects are boxes of plants which remain in place and do not change rapidly.

36.   Gorbachev could not have remained in power without the support of the Red Army.

37.   He chose to do nothing, and for a time remained in a distant castle as a virtual prisoner of conscience.

38.   He failed to achieve this but remained in the country with his friend John Bell.