Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] can still [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If a back-up copy is available a potential disaster can be averted and the urgent report or whatever can still be completed on time .
2 With 15 to 20 per cent of tin or more , the alloy becomes brittle and almost unworkable , although it can still be cast to shape , and as more tin is added it becomes whiter in colour .
3 So strong is the activity in these discharges that it can still be measured in the sea right down the western coast of Britain , northwards round the top of Scotland , and even as far away as Scandinavia .
4 However , the definitions of ’ payment ’ , ’ debt ’ and ’ loan ’ all contain the word ’ money ’ , so it can still be reached if the search goes far enough .
5 This aircraft does have the advantage of a bench seat in the back which is removable , so it can still be used as a four-seater if you watch the weight and balance .
6 There are more than 350 lots , which were on view at Sotheby 's in New Bond Street , London , earlier this month and which can still be seen today and tomorrow at the Assembly Rooms before the sale begins .
7 The indexes , in Latin and English , are followed by seven practical lists , similar to those in the catalogues of many leading nurserymen today and they can still be consulted to advantage .
8 The emphasis is on beef but its milk yield remains adequate and it can still be considered a dual-purpose type .
9 The dinosaurs can have Scafell until they die out , then if anyone can still be bothered to walk ( ! ) up there , I 'm sure a line or two of bolts would n't go amiss .
10 The mode of economic production prevalent in a society may be very different from the mode of ideological production , but they can still be said to share certain ingredients .
11 But they can still be drawn very widely .
12 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 .
13 But what can still be debated is whether such phenomena are related to the neuropsychological damage often attributed to lead .
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