Example sentences of "[conj] still [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I merely wish to draw attention to the long chain of wrongly dated groups of pottery , each in turn dependent on the other , all the result of the false assumption that a few coins were contemporary with this deposit , whereas they were either residual or still in circulation , and in neither case have a relevance in establishing a terminus post quem .
2 The land gastropods appear to indicate more arid conditions , although still with tree cover , indicating a high degree of climatic seasonality .
3 Emma too , although still at school , was now provoked to make a contribution .
4 There was no point in asking him to practise on his parents or his sister as , although still in evidence , his stammer was far less noticeable with members of his own family .
5 Legislation apart ( including the European fifth company law directive which , although still in draft form since 1972 , with its proposals for unlimited liability and confusing two-tier boards continues to be a major issue of concern to the insurance market , according to Bell ) , the expectation is that the number of outstanding court actions will increase the frequency of civil claims against directors in the coming years .
6 One well-known example would be the basic social security regulation , Regulation 1408/71 which , although still in force , has been amended over and over again .
7 So it promises to bridge the gap that still in fact exists in many if not most organizations between what happens at the local and individual level and what 's happening at the corporate level .
8 And still on gate guardians , Lossiemouth 's newly-installed Buccaneer S.2B retains her Operation Granby colours as Sea Witch .
9 And still on card thirty .
10 The celebrated preacher , Edward Irving ( 1792–1834 ) , who was at the height of his powers and still at peace with the Church of Scotland , had returned from London one Sabbath evening to preach once more to his own people .
11 Alone with their books , and still at work with God —
12 ‘ In 1980 I was 15 years old and still at school , still a year away from O-levels , and drumming in my first band called Smallprint , playing at SWP benefit gigs !
13 I was the junior tyro of the group and still at school .
14 The son of the Harijan village President , Sarat was then 18 and still at school , alternating between thoughts of a government job and staying in the village to work on his father 's land .
15 Despite the odds , the couple are still together — and still at war with their respective families .
16 . What I want to come on to now is just to talk about nonlinearity , and still with reference to demand elasticities .
17 And still with motor sport .
18 And still with crime , a former Scotland hockey player has been jailed for her part in armed raids on shops in Glasgow .
19 ‘ I really wanted to create a reference book for my twin daughters , Alicia and Alexandra , of all the recipes I loved as a child , and still like cooking , ’ explains Sheila .
20 There were lambs to put on the hillsides and dragonflies swooped the surface of the lake , clear and still from east to west-sou'-west .
21 He found himself saying , ‘ In 1919 the Enabling Act was passed ’ and then could not remember what the Enabling Act was ; although it was and still in part is the Act which defines the nature of the establishment in England .
22 Top 20th Century photographer Horst is featured on Omnibus : Sixty Years And Still In Vogue .
23 I was still in pain and still in shock and not really knowing what was going on .
24 Today , the image of the angel is still alive , and still in contention ; it has by no means been merely consigned to the museum .
25 This was so in Bedfordshire , for example : in 1952 the District Council carried a motion deploring ‘ the withdrawal of the services of a full-time officer of the WEA from Bedfordshire when so large a proportion of branches in the area are so recently formed and still in need of assistance and encouragement that only a full-time organiser or tutor-organiser can give ’ .
26 The 900 group , originally the domain of Kawasaki with the Z900 and then the GPZ900R , introduced in 1984 and still in production , seems set to become the premier sports class .
27 One shop visited by the bailiffs , and still in business , blames a huge drop in predicted turnover .
28 In the mid 1970s there was an abortive attempt to develop a new way of managing the industry in the Territories Plan ( which would have given a structure very similar to that developed in Germany in much earlier years and still in use both on DB and DR ) , but this failed largely on account of union opposition .
29 There is St John 's Hospital , the first in Europe , built in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries , although founded much earlier , and still in use until the 1970s ; the Beguinage , a religious foundation for women that dates back to the twelfth century , now a convent ; the thirteenth-to fifteenth-century Church of our Lady , with a 350ft tower ; the Stadhuis , a magnificent Gothic town hall dating from 1376-1420 .
30 The original requirement specified by the FAA and still in use today , not only by all aircraft registered in the USA but also by those States which ‘ rubber stamp ’ US requirements , utilises the four channels in the following manner :
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