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

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1 The growth of the middle classes as industrialization became , got under way , men , more men earned their money , so instead of having two classes , the working class and the upper class who spent their lives in leisure , in idleness , you got another class of people who had to earn their living , but who still made a lot of money .
2 But when the Futurist painting manifestos appeared early in 1910 the work of the painters themselves still lacked a sense of direction .
3 On nationalisation around a quarter of households in Britain still lacked a supply of electricity , most of them in urban slums ( which had been uneconomic to connect either because of their short expected life or the inability of the occupants or unwillingness of their landlords to pay for internal wiring ) .
4 Still got a bit of fire in them
5 I still got a bit of coffee left after I finish eating the doughnut , so I sip it slow to make it last , and look round the caff .
6 But as John still got a lot of work on , and Mary Ann ?
7 I think , however , that their use of it is still often confused and inhibited by mistaken ideas about what equality demands , and that the senseless ideal of standardisation still produces a waste of effort on this topic , as on many others .
8 • Many dental and child health authorities still advocate the use of fluoride tablets and drops for pregnant women and for children from birth .
9 ‘ You can still make a bit of money and enjoy yourself without ripping people off .
10 And although the technology is different , it still involves the use of mercury .
11 Here there is a calm sense of wonder and satisfaction coming down gently from the previous energetic emotion with the sigh of , ‘ Ah ’ , but still maintaining the feeling of happiness and ‘ brightness ’ with words such as ‘ white ’ and ‘ flame ’ with references to nature and ‘ bird-song ’ .
12 We will enable village schools that wish to apply for Grant-Maintained status to do so in small groups , thus enabling them to share management tasks while still enjoying the benefits of independence .
13 This image is almost entirely man-made , save perhaps for the palm-tree , yet it still evokes a sense of paradise .
14 In this condition its mobility is severely hampered , but it still has a chance of survival if its environment is benign .
15 CA has also set up a similar bundling agreement for CA-Unicenter with Sequent Computer Systems Inc , however , this version still has a lot of work to be done on it and is n't likely to appear until this time in 1993 .
16 I do n't expect it to match Love Story , but I think he still has a lot of mileage and is well worth supporting .
17 Yet the Commission says the industry still has a lot of life in it .
18 ‘ I would put Schmeichel in that group and at 27 he still has a lot of time to improve . ’
19 Even close up the Mad Axe still has an air of quality about it and the finish is one of the best I 've seen on a Korean guitar .
20 This stuff here , which is actually dried out but it 's you can smell it , it still has the aroma of linseed oil which is what it is .
21 Perhaps it still has the charm of novelty ? ’
22 But the house still needs a lot of work , and at present Ernest can not afford it . ’
23 Like many other blue-chip companies , Cadbury Schweppes employ headhunters exceptionally and sparingly , giving more attention to internal promotion and internal management development ; yet they still acknowledge the value of executive search .
24 She has to decide , as she goes , how and when to weave in new strands and drop old ones , still keeping the continuity of design .
25 Yet this image , allowing for exaggeration , is not totally removed from the reality of prewar Japanese society , and the persistence of some of the same characteristics in the post-1945 period therefore means that such categorization still contains a measure of truth .
26 Cornwall still contains a lot of tin .
27 Progressive landlords still owned a lot of land and redistribution often did n't go to the poorest peasants but to peasants who were members of the Communist Party .
28 After this , I still found the problems of pragmatics a challenge , requiring the revision of the whole approach to language ( and particularly meaning ) which I had taken up to that time .
29 Despite a limited , well documented depth of vascular injury the argon laser in combination with automated scanning devices is often still considered the treatment of choice in mature portwine stain .
30 Leathery tans long since fell from favour , but a healthy glow is still considered the picture of vitality .
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