Example sentences of "still very [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thereafter all press statements were produced from the party office , but the cohesion advantage remained because the leadership of the Party was still very clearly in the hands of one man .
2 She considered that women photographers were still very much outside the college system , and that there was little evidence of any change .
3 It 's great news that they 're part of a new Small World holiday boutique — a clutch of companies backed by Owners Abroad with enthusiastic owner-managers still very much at the helm .
4 International organisations , though on a bread-and-butter level becoming from the 1860s rapidly more important and active , were still very much on the fringes of conventional diplomacy .
5 According to Philby later , the FBI were still very much off the scent .
6 ( In that case it was a ‘ temporary postponement ’ of Bernstein 's Serenade , the original recording of which by the composer and Isaac Stern was still very much in the CBS catalogue . )
7 For a southern French town , still very much in the ambience of the Pyrenees , it is graceless , with less to show than it should have for its history as a local capital , having twice been laid waste in the sixteenth century by Protestant raiders .
8 His future is still very much in the balance .
9 Who comes up from Section II is still very much in the balance between Muckamore , Holywood and Cliftonville .
10 But even though he is still very much in the running for a place at The Belfry in September Clarke refuses to get carried away .
11 Tracking the selectorial spoor had left one convinced that , going into the last day of the Five Nations championship , Scotland had ten players still very much in the running .
12 ‘ We 're still very much in the dark though , Connie .
13 Most are still very much in the closet , however , and those who are more or less open about their sexuality rarely prioritise gay representation on their broadcasting agenda .
14 New teachers in their first year or so are still very much in the process of finding their feet .
15 Moreover , although there is no fixed order for working through the modules and the fieldworker is expected to allow the subject 's interest in any particular set of topics to guide transition through the network from module to module , his or her role as topic-initiator is still very much in the forefront ; it is the interviewer who makes decisions about how or when topics shall be shifted or closed down .
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