Example sentences of "[det] [noun] still [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | as you turn it up , it 's gon na pull straight , that bit still did n't do it so we went to the other side , put the cramp the other way and having put that one down and that one up , now if you sight that now through there |
| 2 | ‘ That storm still looks as if it 's building up to me , ’ said Jimmy . |
| 3 | There may be more overlap between levels than in the smaller library but each level still has training needs to be met , and those needs do not differ greatly from those indicated . ’ |
| 4 | There may be more overlap between levels in the smaller library but each level still has training needs to be met and those needs do not differ greatly from those indicated . ’ |
| 5 | That half-smile still lingered , needling Merrill . |
| 6 | When your heart is beating sufficiently fast , the next time you try to pick up Wilma she 'll follow you home ( wish that technique still worked today , it 'd make my life much easier ) . |
| 7 | However , with Vendelin Gajdusek out of town and that interview still hanging over her head , a missed trip to the third spa town of the triangle , she inwardly sighed , was the least of her worries ! |
| 8 | Is that tape still going ? |
| 9 | If — most improbably — that figure still holds good , 40% would mean around $500m . |
| 10 | That Nkrumah still desired friendship with Britain was demonstrated by his ardent wish for a visit by Queen Elizabeth . |
| 11 | If there are 2 or 300 people outside , the gig is sold out , and that term still has a certain magic in the music industry . |
| 12 | It is not enough to explain this , as some outsiders and many insiders did , by invoking some theory of social inertia , to the effect that Libyans still had a Bedouin mentality . |
| 13 | The comparison between the axial age and the Hellenistic age also serves to remind us that Hellenism still affects our attitude towards ancient civilizations . |
| 14 | A few sheep still grazed there . |
| 15 | Some traditionalists still send horses to Eire or mainland Europe for this barbarous treatment , but the Bristol research suggests that they 're wasting owners ' money . |
| 16 | In spite of this justification , however , some groups still expressed misgivings about the selection of ( i ) as an opening . |
| 17 | Some semaphores still survive — at Caersws and the Llanidloes Road level crossing . |
| 18 | Except in catering colleges , as part of a training course , few chefs still prepare a sauce charcutière . |
| 19 | He retained contact with another salesman still employed at DPR , whom for the purpose of this book we shall call Peter which is not his real name . |
| 20 | Although some clinics still refer to their patient by number , most have now adopted the more human approach of calling people by their names . |
| 21 | The employment contract between the parties dealt with this eventuality by the continuance of such payments to the employee after he had ceased to be employed " provided that the agent 's entitlement to such commission will immediately cease if the agent enters into a contract of service or for services directly or indirectly with any limited company , mutual society , partnership or brokerage operation involved in the selling of insurance or would be in breach of any part of clause 9A hereof were this contract still subsisting " . |
| 22 | This formulation still allows it to be a justifiable ground for causing pain that it will promote a ‘ greater ’ pleasure , when no equivalent pleasure can be obtained otherwise . |
| 23 | Yet this formulation still has an implication which Bentham would not really have accepted . |
| 24 | It is said that this ghost still beats his eerie tattoo during times of war . |
| 25 | At one extreme some authorities still follow very traditional patterns , in others a more corporate approach like that just described has been sustained . |
| 26 | In addition to the provision already described , some authorities still retain some of the older-type large homes and several run residential nurseries . |
| 27 | Despite several retrospective studies suggesting no association , some obstetricians still argue against performing induced abortions on the grounds of adverse outcome on future fertility . |
| 28 | Some fishkeepers still prefer this ‘ natural ’ way over more modern techniques . |
| 29 | A few roundabouts still appear on Hoyland Common at the feast weekend . |
| 30 | Some candidates still seem to be anticipating an examination paper that exclusively tests discrete technical topics ( for example , leasing , deferred tax , disposals , pensions and foreign currency translation ) . |