Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] 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 | The comparison between the axial age and the Hellenistic age also serves to remind us that Hellenism still affects our attitude towards ancient civilizations . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 " . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Yet this formulation still has an implication which Bentham would not really have accepted . |
| 17 | It is said that this ghost still beats his eerie tattoo during times of war . |
| 18 | concerned this rule still stands and it has not expired . |
| 19 | This practice still occurs in places . |
| 20 | The remnants of this practice still exist in the form of the viva voce , where a student 's work is assessed by examiners . |
| 21 | After 10 years , this administration still fails to understand how government and markets complement each other . |
| 22 | For some reason , the makers of this trash still think that all metal fans have had their frontal lobes seared from their skulls , and would n't know an intelligent sentence if it jumped up and shouted ‘ moron ’ in their earholes . |
| 23 | For some reason , the makers of this trash still think that all metal fans have had their frontal lobes seared from their skulls , and would n't know an intelligent sentence if it jumped up and shouted ‘ moron ’ in their earholes . |
| 24 | The work of SCONUL in improving access to theses has been of considerable benefit in the communication of research results , but some work still remains . |
| 25 | It was therefore recommended that no more money be spent on wavepower which has been largely abandoned , in the UK at least , though some work still continues . |
| 26 | This Act still forms the basis of legal immunities in trade disputes , though most of the relevant provisions have in fact been inserted by textual amendment by later legislation . |
| 27 | But this separation still continued in the cases to which the statute did not apply — e.g. if the trustee had active duties to perform , or if he was possessed , not of a freehold , but of chattels real or personal to another 's use . |
| 28 | In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries this attitude still held sway . |
| 29 | ( This machine still exists and is on show at the Museum of Flight , East Fortune . ) |
| 30 | As , as Councillor would have said , and I would remind members of Council that I believe that the Chief Officers of this Council still have pay related to their performance and I am sure that all members , not least the controlling group , will take will take note of that . |