Otherwise he remained, as before, king of the Franks and of the Lombards.
Otherwise, the formation rules remain as before, and the definition of validity is also as before, though simplified in obvious ways.
One concerns how to frame relations between religion and the state: should sharia remain, as before, a guiding principle for legislation, or should its specific rulings be binding?
Cheng Li, of the Brookings Institution, believes that the Bo Xilai case will be "a curse if the Party pretends that its rule can remain as before, but a blessing if the Party decides to transform itself".
Responsibility for the Welsh health service and education system will pass from the Welsh office to the Assembly, but policies on public health and teacher training, for example, will remain, as before, at Westminster.
The water and diet conditions for one group of four tanks remained as before, serving as the control.
Subsequently, telecare and telehealth no longer acted as a combined driver for the redesign of care services, and for developing new levels of integration, because the two services remained as before, largely independent, with a range of associated but separate processes.
And yet, in spite of these interweavings, the cultural chasm, as we regretfully know, was to remain as before.
Such people fight because others say that nothing has a hope of changing, and everything will remain as before.
As of Friday morning, when the change was due to take effect, the situation remained as before.
The rest of parameters remained as before.
