Example sentences of "still [verb] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the problem still haunts many families . |
| 2 | He still has many supporters , though , among the Western press , who considered him to be one of the few UN bureaucrats with a habit of telling the truth . |
| 3 | This exemplary piece of Roman military engineering , built over 1,800 years ago , still has many sections that stand to their original height . |
| 4 | Built in 1923 , the aquarium still has many of the original tanks , with slate sides and bases . |
| 5 | A nurse who trains at the age of forty still has many years of valuable service ahead and many years of past experience to draw upon . |
| 6 | Her ties will remain strong as she still has many family connections . |
| 7 | Even the ruined library still contained many texts which were witnesses to a local tradition of artistic skill , showing a consuming interest in miraculous happenings and that curious mixture of vernacular and Latin literacy which were all characteristic of late Anglo-Saxon culture . |
| 8 | Europe , of course , still contained many nations which had no state to express , far less to guarantee , their political existence ; the Poles were the glaring example . |
| 9 | The coastal cities of Dalmatia , whether under Byzantine or Slav rule , still contained many Romanised Illyrians who retained their Latin culture . |
| 10 | ‘ Kent bore the brunt and we still receive many calls asking about replacement trees . |
| 11 | Despite all the changes it still bears many of the hallmarks of a family-owned company . |
| 12 | I can still remember many of their names . |
| 13 | We still face many unsolved medical problems such as cancer , AIDS , Alzheimer 's disease , multiple sclerosis and cystic fibrosis . |
| 14 | But many organists have undertaken some years of an expensive musical training and still give many hours a week to practising . |
| 15 | We wake and sleep according to the sun 's cycle , and research is showing that celestial rhythms still control many other areas of our life . |
| 16 | Is it possible , however , that though you do not know that you are not a brain in a vat you still know many other things , perhaps more important ? |
| 17 | But it 's fine for me because really I grew up in Tembisa and I still know many people there . ’ |
| 18 | But there is a trick to feeling the need for a tenth rehearsal during the ninth rehearsal because one still hears many things that can become better , because one still knows something to say in the tenth rehearsal . |
| 19 | The Grant Hall Hotel was next door to Zion United Church where I still spent many weekday evenings in boys ' work , and it was now handy to finish at the church and then cross over to the radio station for the late night shift . |
| 20 | ‘ I can still name many . ’ |
| 21 | Sadly , we still find many examples of this problem . |
| 22 | However , we still find many cases where it is difficult to explain tonic placement in terms of ‘ importance ’ or ‘ information ’ . |
| 23 | This view still colours many people 's perspective on trade unionism , big business , the worker/management divide etc . |
| 24 | At the same time as running two homes , Laura was still combining many roles in the factory . |
| 25 | His third son , Theodore , eventually became technical head of London Transport ; Ernest , the second son , trained to become an art teacher but spent most of his life in industrial design and advertising ; the poet , too , possessed strong , capable , craftsman 's hands and the poet 's daughter , Myfanwy , still treasures many examples of her father 's skill as a carpenter and metal worker . |
| 26 | by still preparing many school girls for a sheltered life with the emphasis upon ‘ suitable ’ female skills we may ‘ educate for incapability ’ — that is , for frustration , unemployment and second-class citizenship in a technological society . |
| 27 | The desirability of and necessity for continuing education throughout the lifespan is now widely accepted in principle , although in practice there still exist many barriers , not least of cost , which limit adult participation in education and training . |
| 28 | The grammar school still had many powerful and eloquent friends ; by 1960 the secondary moderns had none . |
| 29 | They were generally about the size of a modern Ayrshire but otherwise still had many similarities with the wild aurochs in their shape , horns and the noticeable difference in size between male and female ( sexual dimorphism ) . |
| 30 | Despite Citrine 's attempt to settle this issue by firmly rejecting the proposal , this organisational option still had many advocates within the industry whose views were to surface in later years . |