Object

• mystery: Sometimes they become clear looking back; sometimes they'll remain a mystery to us this side of heaven.

• calm: You must be able to react to requests quickly and efficiently and remain calm and level headed at all times.

• property: All Photos remain the property of The Helicopter Museum.

• priority: Tackling this remains a key priority for the Government.

Preposition: on

• sideline: Danny Coyne remains on the sidelines with a long term knee injury.

Preposition: at

• forefront: Rolls-Royce is nearly a hundred years old and remains at the forefront of change.

Adjective modifier

• archeological: Whatever the cause of contamination, however, archeological remains may be affected where contamination occurs.

• human: Inevitably, the archeologists discovered human remains during their excavations; two British soldiers and one German, distinguishable only by their metal buttons.

Converse of object

• char: Among these however was the charred remains of an electronic component which had clearly been close to the seat of the explosion.

Adjective complement

• unchanged: Measures for most other outcomes remained unchanged in both groups.

• intact: The political is reduced to the personal and the emotional power of the poem remains intact as a result.

• anonymous: In completing the Feedback Form you can choose whether or not you wish to remain anonymous.

• constant: The resistivity of the MW grown films remained constant.

• silent: Most vehicle owner's manuals remain silent on the point.

• unclear: At present the results of this change in approach remain unclear.

Used with why or when

• where: To the right a heap of bricks remained where once stood the chair lift station.

Preposition: in

• force: Conscription remained in force, with all young males serving two years in National Service from the age of 18.

• possession: It remained in the possession of this noble family, with but little interruption, till 1620.

Preposition: of

• fort: A stone gateway, Porta de Santiago, is all that remains of the Portuguese fort.

• castle: He found himself looking down on the crumbling remains of the castle from more than 6 feet.