Example sentences of "[noun pl] still [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many Western Marxists still deny that the experience of Eastern bloc countries has any direct relevance for the future planned performance of Western economies following their transformation into socialism . |
| 2 | The doubts still persist that his statue-like stance — feet wide apart , legs straight and head looking down the pitch over the left shoulder — leaves him in no position to deal effectively with the fast , short delivery . |
| 3 | Never mind ; it distinguishes FRSC from FRCS ( many reference books still fumble that one ) and lists sulfur as an American spelling of sulphur , recognising the way people actually use words , not how committees say they should . |
| 4 | The Commissioners still believed that the Act applied and referred the statutory declaration , a certificate and counter-statement setting out their views on the taxpayer 's statutory declaration , to a tribunal which would decide whether there was a prima facie case for proceeding . |
| 5 | By our definition these children had recovered , but their parents still reported that 5% of recovered children had stool withholding , 9% had abdominal pain , and 24% occasionally passed large stools . |
| 6 | Although many areas still recommend that 65 is the upper age limit for basic training for advice work , and 70 is the recommended retirement age , new NACAB membership requirements now allow bureaux the freedom to take a more personal approach to advice workers nearing retirement , allowing them to continue beyond 70 if the management committee and bureau manager agree . |
| 7 | However , in the absence of much evidence for the quality of tessellation at Withington ( some fragments of mosaic D are preserved in the British Museum ) , significant stylistic affinities still indicate that one or two craftsmen working here had also worked on the Barton Farm and Woodchester mosaics , i.e. suggesting an integral relationship . |
| 8 | We do n't you know we 've got clubs still waiting that we signed up last year . |
| 9 | But despite end-to-end play , it was Searle 's third goal with 10 minutes still left that tied the game . |
| 10 | In spite of the critical part played by women ( including married women ) in today 's labour force , the dominant ideologies still hold that the man is the breadwinner and the woman the home-maker . |
| 11 | Societal expectations are changing in Britain and the fat toddler is no longer looked on with affection , but some cultural minority groups still feel that the young child should be fed and pampered . |
| 12 | However , the financial experts still advise that the properties are saleable . |
| 13 | IBM and Hewlett-Packard decided — or were persuaded by independent software vendors — that a common kernel was not a necessity for competing with NT , which is why COSE does not address the issue , even though some observers still believe that the perceived lack of a common Unix kernel will hand Bill Gates a propaganda advantage . |
| 14 | The album sold by the skipful and , production faults aside , Morrissey 's sentiments still made that vital connection with the thinking patterns of the nation 's youth . |
| 15 | Reports in mid-October suggested , however , that US and United Kingdom investigators still believed that the new evidence did not rule out the original assumption that the attack had been ordered by Iran and Syria in revenge for the accidental shooting down in July 1988 in the Gulf of an Iranian airbus by the USS Vincennes , when 290 people were killed [ see pp. 36169-70 ; 37898 ] . |
| 16 | Er , what they do , every year they switch identities e , Jessica pretends to be Elizabeth , and Elizabeth pretends to be Jessica but , this year they do n't do that cos tha all their friends like know and , this year cos their teachers and things still think that they 're erm so , they swapped identities they like , give detention and things to the wrong people and stuff like that . |
| 17 | Aid agencies still fear that crop substitution projects will endanger the lives of their staff . |
| 18 | Many practitioners still feel that a normal menstrual blood loss measurement does not affect their management , provided that the patient 's quality of life is affected , despite evidence that patients with normal measurements are prepared to forego any treatment . |
| 19 | They prepared the resus. room , and when all was ready they informed the patients still waiting that they might have a slight delay due to an emergency that was being brought in . |
| 20 | When Victoria Gillick campaigned to prevent girls under sixteen getting contraceptive advice without their parents ' consent , she created a lot of confusion , and although she was ultimately unsuccessful , many girls still assume that they can not get the Pill or any other form of contraception , such as the cap or diaphragm , until this age . |
| 21 | Some members still believed that the only rightful form of sex was between a dominant husband and obedient wife in a lifelong heterosexual marriage . |
| 22 | In my own department , I should say that , although some members still believe that literature is best studied in isolation , looking simply at ‘ the words on the page ’ , most of us now like to contextualise it in some way , often historically , and are inclined to ask students to read some texts which are not ‘ literature ’ in the conventional sense . |
| 23 | This account is now generally accepted , although some historians still suggest that Elizabeth herself would have preferred to have reintroduced the 1549 Prayer Book , had she been able to enlist any support for this move from her lay and clerical advisers at court . |
| 24 | However , heterosexual women still complain that lesbian workers are ‘ too threatening ’ , we 're ‘ too exclusive ’ and we 're always ‘ pushing lesbianism down their throats ’ . |
| 25 | Regardless of the wide use of acupuncture and BEM , hard-nosed sceptics still insist that such methods are entirely placebo oriented , in as much as the patient 's belief that they work effects the cure . |
| 26 | The fact , as one commentator has pointed out , that bidders are prepared to pay substantial premiums over the existing stock market valuation of a company in order to gain control indicates that despite the presence of the take-over threat bidders still believe that there is considerable scope for efficiency gains . |
| 27 | Sixty per cent of Democrats still hope that a more substantial figure will be drafted to replace Mr Clinton at a brokered convention . |
| 28 | Those who , in face of those facts still insist that the industrial co-operative is suitable only for small businesses , contribute to the inertia with which its promotion must contend . |