Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [modal v] still [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Owen was going through the accounts with Nikos trying to find pockets of money which might still be emptied . |
| 2 | As seen , Lord Greene M.R. in the Wednesbury case conceived of unreasonableness in its substantive sense , as a long stop and a fairly extreme one at that : if an exercise of discretion successfully negotiated the hurdles of improper purpose and relevancy it could still be invalidated on the altar of substantive unreasonableness if it was so unreasonable that no reasonable body could reach such a decision . |
| 3 | During the 1985 riots and their immediate aftermath , the imagery of ‘ race ’ was used by sections of the press without the sense of ambiguity which could still be found in 1980–1 . |
| 4 | If you are starting completely from scratch , however , and have the cash available , I recommend that you purchase a basic helicopter radio which can still be used with a fixed pitch machine if required , but will be of great help if a variable ( collective ) pitch machine is purchased . |
| 5 | The interior is finished in leather and boasts luxuries such as a compact disc player which can still be heard clearly at 200mph . |
| 6 | When he leaves prison he 'll still be banned from tending the livestock … but he 'll still live at the farm . |
| 7 | It has often been pointed out that even if he had written nothing before this stage he would still be regarded as an important poet . |
| 8 | I understand that if a bookshop were not registered for VAT it would still be charged VAT by its suppliers but would not be able to reclaim either through Customs & Excise or by passing the charge on to its customers and therefore would face very heavy pressure on margins . |