Example sentences of "would still [be] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you had n't stopped to give me a lift this morning , I 'd still be shuffling along the road to Tangiers . ’ |
| 2 | Service If it all stopped there you 'd still be left with a very capable and complete utility , but the people at Rupp seem to have taken another class of user into consideration — the user who wants to ‘ dock ’ a portable into a desktop setup and use its drives and printers in a sort of client/server networking fashion . |
| 3 | Alex Salmond , leader of the SNP , defended his party saying : ‘ The economic prospects for an independent Scotland are outstanding , and in sharp contrast with bankrupt Britain which is sinking under Tory policies and would still be sinking under a Labour government pursuing Tory policies . ’ |
| 4 | Without that Dublin goal they would still be languishing in the lower reaches , their morale severely affected since their championship challenge disintegrated with a New Year 's Day thrashing by QPR at Old Trafford . |
| 5 | Of these some would inevitably have been admitted to long-stay residential or hospital care , but perhaps 80 would still be living in the community , 30–40 on their own . |
| 6 | It follows that a society which had removed capitalism , but which nevertheless sought to retain the benefits of science and the flexibility of money , would still be faced with the problems of these intrinsic contradictions of modern life . |
| 7 | Attention to the proper development of the grammar schools required some surprising changes : the payment of pupils to defeat the rival attractions of early employment , extra investment for able pupils in primary schools , the conversion of Public Schools into boarding grammar schools , more efficient testing and selecting , and ( since some talent would still be missed at the age of eleven , or developed later ) continuous and lifelong selection . |
| 8 | Even if one were to , as I do , empathize with sophisticated functional Marxism of , say , G. A. Cohen and speak of the compatibility or incompatibility of certain sets of cultural forms with certain other sets of production relations , one would still be looking for an explanation of the specific properties of those cultural forms . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Exceptionally serious types of juvenile cases would still be heard in the Sheriff Court or in the High Court . |
| 11 | Further , some opponents hoped that , even if the bills passed through Parliament , they would still be lost at the subsequent referenda . |
| 12 | The kindest way is to say that , had we followed the advice so loudly and frequently given by the right hon. Member for Manchester , Gorton ( Mr. Kaufman ) and his colleagues seven or eight years ago , it is highly probable that the hammer and sickle would still be flying over the Kremlin and , more importantly , that the Soviet armies would be massed in Europe . |
| 13 | Even if the issuer were not required to redeem the bonds , they would still be classed as a liability , because of the obligation to pay interest . |
| 14 | Any lifeboat stationed at Torness would still be known as the Dunbar Lifeboat and the Dunbar Lifeboat House will remain the HQ of the Station . |
| 15 | Even that seemingly most child-aware artist , Dick Bruna , says ( 1984 , p.43 ) , ‘ I 'm sure that if the books had n't been such a success , I would still be continuing in the same way . |
| 16 | ( " Integration money " of DM1,200 monthly would still be paid for the first year to immigrants unable to find work . |
| 17 | No matter how vast a universe he made , Daine would still be trapped by the limits of his own imagination . |
| 18 | Besides , she expected he would still be sulking about the break-up of his band . |
| 19 | Although the domain-specific dictionary outperforms the general dictionary on average , there are good reasons why the general dictionary would still be preferred in the majority of situations . |
| 20 | Access to Community waters and quotas would scarcely be feasible by fishing from United Kingdom ports under the flag of another state and , in any event , the United Kingdom would still be discriminating against the nationals of other member states , who would be prevented from pursuing an economic activity under the same conditions as British nationals . |
| 21 | ‘ Severe hardship ’ permits would still be issued to a very small number of people . |