Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] still [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our airfield was used by the military during World War Two and aircraft from RAF Leeming still pay us a visit occasionally . |
| 2 | They were standing on the lawn in front of the lovely red-brick house with its weathered old red tiles and its tall chimneys , and Miss Honey still had the pair of garden clippers in one hand . |
| 3 | Everyone knew that Duke William still had his hands full with Anjou and Aquitaine , but a victory was a victory , and the Normans drank deeply that Christmas , but not so deeply , as Osbern cheerfully assured his employer , that they would not be able to defend Scotia against anyone who tried to interfere with it . |
| 4 | Millwall v Arsenal Arsenal still have to find their form of a year ago but they continue to pick up points at regular intervals , and with Marwood fit and Groves recovered from a virus they should have the resources to beat a Millwall side again lacking Briley and looking for their first League win since September 23 . |
| 5 | The van drew up in Pretty Street and Miss Poraway and Mrs Abigail got out , Miss Poraway still talking about the cartoon , saying it would tickle her brother when she told him about it . |
| 6 | Even in the more structured work of surveys HM Inspectors still rely upon informal and holistic methods rather than observation schedules ( a topic we shall consider in Part Three in relation to observation methods ) . |
| 7 | But John and Veronica Saunders still make time to decorate their home from top to toe . |
| 8 | Johnny Cooper still has vivid memories of that frightening moment . |
| 9 | Ermine Street still formed the principal axis , lined by numerous strip buildings and associated kilns and pits , but various roads and streets branched eastwards from it , serving further densely occupied land . |
| 10 | The restrictions of office life might have formed a permanent barrier to any expression of their feelings for each other , but their relationship had grown appreciably closer when they had both stayed for part of one summer at the home of a friend , Margaret Behrens , in Mentone — although even here Valerie Fletcher still called him " Mr Eliot " . |
| 11 | The fourth board meeting of the week lasted all day yesterday , with directors John Brockbank and Richard Tonks still discussing options . |
| 12 | By March 1990 Navan Resources still had not told the islanders the extent of the gold find or their plans for it . |
| 13 | DAVID BATTY still hopes to feature for Leeds in tomorrow 's climax of their all-British European Cup clash against Rangers . |
| 14 | All ship only with Open VMS initially : the shade of Ken Olsen still hovers , and if you want OSF/1 Unix , you 'll have to wait until March . |
| 15 | ‘ By the way Bill , ’ Yanto turned enquiringly , ‘ has Bert Midgeley still got that motorbike combination you were telling me about ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Is Monsieur Gebrec still living ? ’ asked Melissa softly , although she felt she already knew the answer . |
| 17 | Despite his hectic business schedule Richard Gabriel still finds time to cook candlelit dinners for his girlfriend . |
| 18 | The explanation may be that Richard Baxter still clung on to his vision for a united national church . |
| 19 | ‘ But , as has been pointed out , Miss Rantzen still has an extremely successful career as a TV presenter . |
| 20 | Nicol is expected to stage his game some time next season , with Liverpool colleague Ronnie Whelan still waiting to have his match following a highly successful testimonial year . |
| 21 | Although after Jutland Britain still had more ships than Germany , as the Kaiser remarked , ‘ The spell of Trafalgar has been broken . ’ |
| 22 | The Coln St Aldwyns Society still want the pub retained as a village inn and would support any buyer willing to keep it open . |
| 23 | Clough is confirmed in England 's midfield in the RFK Stadium tomorrow , while Manchester United midfielder Paul Ince looks set to captain the side again with David Platt still injured . |
| 24 | His granddaughter Ann Parker still lives in Darlington , and has a collection of footballing photographs , medals and newspaper cuttings , but would still like to know more about her talented forebear . |
| 25 | Psychiatric nurse Neil McGregor still suffers from effects of the injuries he sustained in the attack five months ago and faces up to another two years off work . |
| 26 | A large portrait of Susanna Jennens still hangs at Weston Hall , and has recently been restored . |
| 27 | While recognising these problems practitioners of TFP analysis still claim that TFI and TFP , taken together , can tell us useful things about economic performance . |
| 28 | The Inverness-Kyle railway still runs past and the train still halts if anyone requests it , but with the ferry gone and the road traffic diverted the place has gone to seed ; there are a few houses , a craft shop , the railway platform , a wharf and an abandoned compound owned by Marconi , and the hotel . |
| 29 | Subdued , tired , and recovering from two and a half hours of surgery Frankie Vaughan still knew how to make an entrance . |
| 30 | But although pleased that the school topped the Sunday Times poll locally , Richard Finlay still has reservations about the merits of performance indicator ‘ charts ’ . |