Example sentences of "still [verb] [noun] of the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 John Wilkinson , a passenger in a car travelling in the opposite direction , said he saw Mr Still lose control of the vehicle and swerve before mounting the verge and hitting the tree .
2 And 37-year-old Mr Gates , who still holds 28% of the company , is worth some $1 billion .
3 I enclose a photograph of a Roman bronze coin which still has traces of the silver wash on it .
4 Would this be a condition or would the wrappers still constitute part of the consideration ?
5 A royal charter granted in 1257 to Roger de Merlay for his lifetime , that his own woodwards should have exclusive custody of the vert in his woods , provided however that the king 's foresters should still have custody of the venison there , and that de Morlay 's woodwards should be answerable to the Justice of the Forest , or at the Forest Eyre for any waste of those woods .
6 We had good footage of the capture and the scrum , but we still needed footage of the hunt itself .
7 It was an ideal curtain-raiser to Mozart 's last piano concerto , No 27 in B flat , K 595 , played by Howard Shelley with a degree of understatement that still took account of the melancholy underlying the music .
8 These considerations are important now that modern clinical anaesthesia uses low concentrations of volatile anaesthetics which abolish consciousness but may still allow sensitisation of the cord unless nociceptive input is otherwise reduced — a concern voiced 80 years ago by Crile .
9 This trade continued until the Second World War , still making use of the water wheel which , ironically , outlived the steam engine , which was sold in 1900 for £45 7s .
10 With this scenario for fusion research , the timescale would still put demonstration of the feasibility of fusion power some decades away , even assuming that the outcome of JET is satisfactory .
11 He still had hopes of the lunchtime flight .
12 The professional transplants his or her skills to the parents but still retains control of the decision-making process .
13 Fighter and Bomber Command airfields , anti tank defences , gun emplacements , prisoner of war camps — and some 6,000 pillboxes still form part of the landscape in many areas of the country .
14 Some groups of pieces may still form parts of the picture , but the more you shake the box , the more likely it is that these groups will get broken up and the pieces will be in a completely jumbled state in which they do n't form any sort of picture .
15 About one year ago I had a clear-out and consigned it to the bin so I can not help with the actual item but I still have copy of the magazine if it is needed .
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