CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO REMAIN
PRESENT
Present
I remain
you remain
he/she/it remains
we remain
you remain
they remain
Present continuous
I am remaining
you are remaining
he/she/it is remaining
we are remaining
you are remaining
they are remaining
Present perfect
I have remained
you have remained
he/she/it has remained
we have remained
you have remained
they have remained
Present perfect continuous
I have been remaining
you have been remaining
he/she/it has been remaining
we have been remaining
you have been remaining
they have been remaining
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I remained
you remained
he/she/it remained
we remained
you remained
they remained
Past continuous
I was remaining
you were remaining
he/she/it was remaining
we were remaining
you were remaining
they were remaining
Past perfect
I had remained
you had remained
he/she/it had remained
we had remained
you had remained
they had remained
Past perfect continuous
I had been remaining
you had been remaining
he/she/it had been remaining
we had been remaining
you had been remaining
they had been remaining
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will remain
you will remain
he/she/it will remain
we will remain
you will remain
they will remain
Future continuous
I will be remaining
you will be remaining
he/she/it will be remaining
we will be remaining
you will be remaining
they will be remaining
Future perfect
I will have remained
you will have remained
he/she/it will have remained
we will have remained
you will have remained
they will have remained
Future perfect continuous
I will have been remaining
you will have been remaining
he/she/it will have been remaining
we will have been remaining
you will have been remaining
they will have been remaining
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would remain
you would remain
he/she/it would remain
we would remain
you would remain
they would remain
Conditional continuous
I would be remaining
you would be remaining
he/she/it would be remaining
we would be remaining
you would be remaining
they would be remaining
Conditional perfect
I would have remain
you would have remain
he/she/it would have remain
we would have remain
you would have remain
they would have remain
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been remaining
you would have been remaining
he/she/it would have been remaining
we would have been remaining
you would have been remaining
they would have been remaining
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you remain
we let´s remain
you remain
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
remaining
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «REMAIN»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
remain.
In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference.
I have always believed that life is too short for rows and disagreements. Even if I think I'm right, I would prefer to apologize and remain friends rather than win and be an enemy.
My two primary areas of focus have been open-space conservation and education, and I expect those to remain my priorities in the future. The Irvine open space and parklands provide serenity and balance to our unique Orange County lifestyle.
Some things remain fragments, just the lyrics and melodies or a line or two or a verse.
For the moment, machines able to 'think' in anything approaching a human sense remain science-fiction. How we should prepare for their potential emergence, however, is a deeply unsettling question - not least because intelligent machines seem considerably more achievable than any consensus around their programming or consequences.
Although an increasing proportion of the Hispanic population is foreign-born - about half of adults in this group - English proficiency is and should remain a requirement for citizenship.
We must remain steadfast in our commitment to our troops, and to those fighting for a free and democratic Iraq because freedom makes our country and the world a safer place.
To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.
Assuming normal winter weather, we currently anticipate the coal markets to remain difficult through 2015; while we always strive to operate a full capacity in this environment, it may be necessary to delay our production growth to match the market.
Nor should the U.S. military be forced to remain in Iraq essentially as an army for one side of a civil war.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REMAIN»
Discover the use of
remain in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
remain and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
From the Hardcover edition.
2
These Three
Remain: A Novel of Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman
But with this concluding volume in the Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman trilogy, novelist and Austen aficionada Pamela Aidan at last gives readers the man in full.
3
How To
Remain Ever Happy
This book contains easy but sure tips to strenghten and develop your will power with which you can sustain happiness for longer periods each day.
4
We Cannot
Remain Silent: Opposition to the Brazilian ...
Against the background of the political and social changes of the 1960s and 1970s, Green tells the story of a decentralized, international grassroots movement that effectively challenged U.S. foreign policy./div
5
Is There a Right to
Remain Silent? : Coercive Interrogation ...
Timely, provocative, and incisively written, Is There a Right to Remain Silent? presents an absorbing look at one of our most essential constitutional rights at one of the most critical moments in recent American history.
Alan M. Dershowitz Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law Harvard Law School, 2008
6
"To
remain an Indian": lessons in democracy from a century ...
What might we learn from Native American experiences with schools to help us forge a new vision of the democratic ideal - one that respects, protects, and promotes diversity and human rights?
K. Tsianina Lomawaima, T. L. McCarty, 2006
To protect the future, and keep the past buried, Laurel and Damon will have to stay together, keep calm, and remain silent.
8
I
Remain Alive: The Sioux Literary Renaissance
Examines the literary endeavor of five of the most prominent Native American writers from the turn of the century and challenges the traditional view of Native American literature.
9
No Right to
Remain Silent: The Tragedy of Virginia Tech
How can we balance students’ individual freedom with the need to protect the community? These are the questions that have haunted Roy since that terrible day.
10
The Bush Burnt, the Stones
Remain: Female Initiation Rites ...
Female initiation rites appear to be at odds with westernized urban society in present-day Zambia. This book offers an interpretation of the relevance of female initiation rites in an urban setting among today's `modern' Christian women.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REMAIN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
remain is used in the context of the following news items.
Goals Diverge and Perils Remain as US and Turkey Take on ISIS
“Details remain to be worked out, but what we are talking about with Turkey is cooperating to support partners on the ground in northern Syria who are ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
A Win for Vaccines, but Worries Remain
In a growing number of states, parents can no longer refuse to immunize their children due to conflicting “personal beliefs”—at least not if they want their children ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Doubts remain over prospects of Apple Watch
Apple's launch of its Watch in April was its most significant product introduction since the iPad made its debut five years ago. But, three months in, the response ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Greek banks reopen, but limits remain
Trading in Greek stocks and bonds remains suspended, however, due to other restrictions on financial transactions, the Athens exchange said Monday. «CNNMoney, Jul 15»
Portugal on Road to Recovery Post-Bailout, But Scars Remain
VIANA DO CASTELO, Portugal—It's lunchtime here, and Gorete Gomes is serving beer to the only customer at her cafe. Since Portugal went on an austerity diet ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Despite Beijing's Big Push, Investors Remain Wary
Nearly two weeks ago, with Chinese stocks tumbling, Beijing let loose its strongest effort yet to boost the market, including extracting a pledge from 21 brokers to ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Will Energy MLPs Remain Stuck in Down Market?
Capital expenditures (cap-ex) for the industry are also expected to remain at healthy levels for the next few years. A recent review of the MLP coverage universe ... «Barron's, Jul 15»
China Exports Grow, but Remain Weak
Domestic demand, manufacturing and real-estate investment remain weak, profit growth at major industrial companies has slowed and auto sales are struggling. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Immigrants' visas expire but many remain, despite repercussions
Laura Lopez first came to the U.S. at 15. She had joined a group of students from Guatemala who were visiting Orange County. She remembers her first trip to ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
Courts Support Obama's Contraceptive Policy, but Challenges Remain
WASHINGTON — Four federal appeals courts have upheld efforts by the Obama administration to guarantee access to free birth control for women, suggesting ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
