Example sentences of "still [vb -s] a [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Rock ’ climbing has already overtaken shopping as the number one leisure pursuit in most parts of the developed world — and still has a good way to go before it peaks . |
| 2 | He still has a great deal to teach us , |
| 3 | There have been many criticisms of the Chicago School but this body of work still has a great deal to teach us . |
| 4 | Although he still has a long-term ambition to become a managing director of a successful company , for the moment his main aim is ‘ to help build Citigate into a top-quality player ’ . |
| 5 | Rather to her disappointment , Giles replied , and when she gave him the news about Yvette she added cautiously , ‘ Mind you , she still has a little way to go yet , but I think she 'll be OK . ’ |
| 6 | He believes it still has a long way to go . |
| 7 | The stock still has a long way to go before its regains the 780p level at which its stood in early April before a warning of a slow-down in sales . |
| 8 | The other part , communication , still has a long way to go . |
| 9 | It is sad that a man with so many good qualities should have led so many down the wrong path , damaging the sport he obviously loves , but I feel that the Charlie Francis story still has a long way to go . |
| 10 | The DTI still has a long way to go before it can seriously contest the Treasury 's hegemony over matters economic . |
| 11 | Kubota has at least half a dozen Alpha chips in the labs , but says it still has a long way to go before there is sufficient software support to bring out the Titan 2.0 . |
| 12 | The IMS 's final comment is important : ‘ If economic revolutions are about wealth creation rather than redistribution , this latest one still has a long way to go ’ ( ‘ Services : the second industrial revolution ? ’ by Amin Rajan , Report by the Institute of Manpower Services Group , Butterworths , reported in the Financial Times , 5 February 1987 ) . |
| 13 | But Britain still has a huge gap to close on her major competitors . |
| 14 | And maybe the referee still has a vital part to play as another breathtaking Anfield night unfolds . |
| 15 | Indeed , as we will see later , it still has a significant role to play even when the latest presentation graphics software is being used to generate the information . |
| 16 | In so doing she demonstrates that the potential scope of the novel is enriched , not exhausted , by technological development , and that , conceived as an ‘ open ’ and heterogeneous genre , the novel still has a significant role to play in contemporary society , both as a mode of knowledge and as a means of communication . |
| 17 | Barley thrives in somewhat cooler climes and , being less ‘ hungry ’ , does not need such rich soil — it tends to grow too long and ‘ lodge ’ on very strong soils — but it still needs a longish season to ripen well . |
| 18 | Christie , exhausted after leading Great Britain to second place behind Africa in the World Cup , still plans a fabulous four-timer to knock the crown off King Carl 's head . |
| 19 | Still takes a long time to chew . |