Example sentences of "it still [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although laws were passed in the 1960s , reducing the share of United States ' capital in the firm , it still remains the major shareholder . |
| 2 | Okay , so it still takes the best part of an hour to move the next ten paces past passport control . |
| 3 | The interior of the farmhouse had been opened out into a reception office , though it still had the original stone floor and a pretty impressive fireplace in the middle of one wall . |
| 4 | Among other features of the road it is interesting to see how it still forms the northern boundary of Kirtlington Park , to the east of the Cherwell , and the southern boundary of Tackley Park , on the other side of the river . |
| 5 | It still behoved the middle class trader to play fair with his customers and not take advantage of good-natured country parsons and ignorant members of the labouring classes . |
| 6 | It lights up but it erm you turn to the regulo love and it still stays the same level which is you know , sort of you know , little . |
| 7 | It still keeps the uniform business rate . |
| 8 | But it still retains the liberal tradition of ‘ rescue ’ in its definition of responsibility . |
| 9 | Bright beer is certainly preferable to a fully-fledged keg but it still lacks the rounded flavour of a cask beer and is served too gassy and too cold . |
| 10 | Even if , as conservationists hope , the European Parliament addresses the problem of the administration of structural funds , it still lacks the institutional power to oversee the work of the Commission 's multiple directorates . |
| 11 | Useful though this information is , however , it still leaves the central question open of whether the figures came to Britain in antiquity or more recently . |
| 12 | The building dates back to the early 1800s and although it was partly rebuilt in the early 1900s it still resembles the original design . |
| 13 | Islam is also the most recent as it only began in 612 A.D. Even though this religion is different from others it still has the common belief in good that all religions have . |
| 14 | Even now , the National Curriculum notwithstanding , it still provides the basic framework for much professional discussion , and the culture of some schools makes the entertaining of alternatives difficult . |
| 15 | His study on psychoanalysis was crucial in this respect and it still provides the basic model for the particular notion of social representation ( Moscovici , 1976 ) . |
| 16 | It still means the same thing . |
| 17 | It still helped the remote chance of getting people to come to the meetings . |
| 18 | If the battle in which Penda fought Cwichelm and Cynegils at Cirencester , dated to 628 in the Chronicle A ( s.a. 628 ) ( which is almost certainly a few years too early ) , can be safely placed before 633/4 , Penda was already a formidable force before Hatfield , but even if it were to date to a little after 633/4 it still reveals the wide-ranging character of Penda 's early activities . |