Sentence examples for remain dictated from inspiring English sources

As for housing, Whitehall policies remain dictated by the all-powerful builders' lobby, craving state subsidies to increase demand and push up prices in the south-east.

Officials remain queasy about dictating size limits.

The logic of vampirism dictates that you remain in the state you were when throat-bitten.

The justice secretary intervened last week to loosen Tweed's post-jail curfew conditions, which dictate he must remain at his mother's house after 7pm.

Etiquette dictates that spectators remain quiet unless the ball goes out of play because players need to be able to hear each other and, crucially, the ball.

Nevertheless, all these so-called interactive forms of media remain systems wherein one voice dictates a narrative.

It should be noted, however, that the statistical testing of the questionnaire should guide the development and not dictate which items remain in the questionnaire.

They described him as a proud, unusually sensitive young man who, as custom dictates, remained devoted to his family even as he moved beyond his village world.

As frame and counterpoint, he shows us Crane, terminally tubercular, summoning his remaining strength to dictate "The Painted Boy" to his common-law wife, who transports him from England to the Black Forest in a vain search for a cure.

Chen may never be allowed back into the country, though no laws dictate that he must remain abroad.

Certainly, the numbers do not dictate that Burnett should remain in the rotation, other than perhaps one important number associated with him: his five-year, $82.5 million contract.