Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] still [be] [vb pp] by " in BNC.
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1 | The measure , which must still be approved by the full cabinet and parliament , will apply to German as well as foreign manufacturers ( the latter represented by importers ) . |
2 | It was only much later that I realised the reason for the request and also for the resulting laughter , namely the enjoyment of a broad Somerset accent which had come with me , and traces of which can still be recognised by West Country people nearly seventy years later . |
3 | ‘ When we 're relieved … even if she does n't turn , she 'll still be taken by our people . |
4 | She was n't going to do it again , and let him think that she could still be affected by anything he said , or by the way he looked at her . |
5 | However , they may still be selected by the punchcard or electronic pattern . |
6 | The democracy movement outside China may only play a more substantial role if a new power vacuum allows the exiles to return home — although , like Sun Yat-sen 's Tongmenghui party after the 1911 revolution , they may still be outmanoeuvred by domestic political forces . |
7 | Usually they can still be understood by other speakers of English , so why is it important to learn how weak forms are used ? |
8 | If the mark is unregistered it may still be protected by common law , and its owner could take steps to prevent its use by asking the court for an injunction under the tort of passing off . |
9 | In schools where there is no full-time librarian , it could still be done by teachers . |
10 | Butyl has a substantially longer life expectancy than pvc — it 's used in the construction of reservoirs — but it can still be damaged by piercing . |