Preposition: of

• feudalism: This is a struggle not against the foundations of capitalism but for purging all the remnants of feudalism.

• supernova: The crab nebula is the remnant of a supernova that was observed by Chinese astronomers in 1054.

• civilization: Nothing can be further from the desire or intention of Leninism than the " preservation of the remnants of civilization.

• woodland: Two Mile Coppice contains the last remnant of ancient woodland in the Weymouth area.

• forest: In mid-afternoon, we descended to the lowlands, to bird some of the last remnant of undisturbed lowland forest in Taiwan.

• empire: The Inheritance marks the last remnants of a financial empire which dwindled away during her final years.

Converse of object

• tatter: At the one end of this small stage lay what seemed the tattered remnants of a man.

• survive: The two surviving remnants of the trunk are enclosed by a stone wall built in 1795 to deter souvenir hunters.

• scatter: Fragments Shattered shards Scattered remnants Cut me drew my blood.

Adjective modifier

• shattered: With the shattered remnants of the regiment, now broken up into groups, the wild charge continued.

• explosive: We need to deal with other explosive remnants of war.

• scattered: Instead, the elect were a people in covenant with God, a scattered remnant of the faithful, separated from the sinners.

• faithful: The churches will continue to empty, until there is just the faithful remnant, and most of them will be over forty-five!

• stellar: Planetary nebulae, supernovae, stellar remnants - white dwarfs, neutron stars, black holes.

• pathetic: Those with living livestock hurried about tending the pathetic remnants of their herds with cloth over their noses to keep out the smell.

Modifies a noun

• limewash: Fabrics: ' A ' consists of medium to large shaley slate, some coursing; sparse remnant limewash.

• patch: Scanning from a nearby ridge shows other remnant patches of rainforest in the steep terrain.

• grassland: However all these sites contain small pockets of remnant chalk grassland.

Noun used with modifier

• supernova: The Crab Nebula is an example of a supernova remnant.

• proton: This is achieved by combining the calorimetry information with the forward muon system and proton remnant taggers.