Example sentences of "still [vb -s] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the dominant account still belongs to the Whig interpretation of history . |
| 2 | The society always received and still receives from the same surveyor a basic valuation containing a summary of some but not all the matters contained in the report to the borrower . |
| 3 | From Old Stratford to Towcester it still goes in a straight line for 8½ miles . |
| 4 | Oh , oh , well he 's still reversing , he 's waving his arm about for everyone to overtake him but , he still sits in the same position oh dear |
| 5 | After all , despite the success of Mossad , Israel still lives in a perpetual state of fear and terrorism . |
| 6 | £5.5m Former model turned singer Sam Fox makes the richest women charts with a £5.5 m fortune — but she still lives in a humble flat |
| 7 | Later to be run on the death of his father by Ted Parris , who still lives in the same road , taking over at the age of 15 until called into the services during the first war . |
| 8 | Finn lives in a small place in America , and having been poor , still lives in the same way . |
| 9 | The Great Train Robbery still lives in the public imagination , and the drama still goes on . |
| 10 | Their generating capacity , however , still lies to a significant extent in coal-fired generation . |
| 11 | Venus is much smaller , but nevertheless still has about the same mass as the Earth . |
| 12 | Which just goes to show how strong a hold The Birthday Party still has on the public imagination . |
| 13 | Firstly the price of admission went up by 50pc at the beginning of the season a lot of money in an area which still has among the worst unemployment rates in mainland Britain ( and the lowest amount of disposable income per head of population if we are getting into statistics ) . |
| 14 | One of the mill towers still stands as a private house and the old ropery is the base for an antiques shop . |
| 15 | Foucault works from exactly the same tradition in the philosophy and history of science as Althusser : like him he utilizes Bachelard 's concept of differentiated histories , which still stands as the major alternative , epistemic or otherwise , to historicism . |
| 16 | It too was replaced by a larger stone station , part of which still stands beside the modern structure which succeeded it . |
| 17 | The Ostrich Inn still stands in the ancient village of Colnbrook near Slough . |
| 18 | A merger between the computer side and the proposed Silicon Graphics Inc-MIPS Computer Systems Inc still looks like a logical development . |
| 19 | Many will be tempted ; few are likely to take what still looks like a suicidal step . |
| 20 | Then carry the bird in uncut side first so it still looks like a whole turkey . |
| 21 | But Bradley still drawls with an irritating arrogance . |
| 22 | Sharing a home with relatives ( other than parents ) before marriage is another phenomenon which was more common in the past than in the present ( Anderson , 1971 ; 1980 ) Very little is known about circumstances under which young people now may go to live with a non-parental relative , although Gill Jones ( 1987 ) has shown that it still happens for a substantial number , especially those designated as working class on occupational criteria . |
| 23 | One of his Bengali hymns , translated by Joshua Marshman , still features in the Baptist Hymn Book . |
| 24 | Something in me still revolts at an outright demand : it draws me into explanations of the connection between money and work . |
| 25 | Even so , PT Timah took many years to develop its own technical expertise and still depends to an important degree on technical assistance from multinationals , including Billiton . |
| 26 | Physicians should be aware that the diagnosis of CO poisoning still depends on a high degree of clinical suspicion and direct measurement of CO . |
| 27 | Normal response to the test , however , still depends on an intact nerve supply . |
| 28 | Even if we do find such conventions , the appeal of the conception still depends on the political ideal of protected expectations . |
| 29 | By car you can explore an unspoilt region of stunning mountain scenery , fresh orchards and attractive little villages where everyday life has hardly changed in years and still revolves around the old church square . |
| 30 | ( a ) Contract and the doctrine of mistake Where one party is aware that the offer or the acceptance of the other party does not represent his true intentions but still deals with the other party without disclosing the mistake , the law will abandon the objective interpretation of the first party 's intentions . |