Example sentences of "[adj] and be still [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They were the flattest brick arches ever built at that time , and critics predicted their collapse under the weight of trains , but the viaduct was built in 1838 and is still in use , carrying trains from Paddington to the West Country .
2 The main yard was built at Trench in May 1941 and is still in existence , whilst the East Yard situated between Bldgs B7 and B4 , ( built early 1940 ) , has long since disappeared .
3 Dayflower flattered when taking the lead shortly after halfway and was still in front until Nicer took control .
4 The tunnel is 3,056 yards long and is still in use .
5 The history of the Kilwinning papingo shoot is much longer and more interesting , The Ancient Society of Kilwinning Archers was formed in 1483 and is still in existence , although not with a continuous history .
6 The Gowers had backed Warwick in 1470/1 and were still in opposition in June 1471 , when a commission of arrest was issued for the head of the family , Thomas , and his uncles Robert and George .
7 The Gowers had backed Warwick in 1470/1 and were still in opposition in June 1471 , when a commission of arrest was issued for the head of the family , Thomas , and his uncles Robert and George .
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