Example sentences of "still [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , the BTA is still the custodian of the finest theatre library in Europe . |
| 2 | It is the most important medium for getting known by the general public and affecting the attitude of employers but the theatre is still the best place for learning your trade . |
| 3 | The SDLP , still the main party of catholic nationalists in Ulster , has dropped much of its socialist platform and maintains a delicate balance between nationalism and pragmatism in its politics . |
| 4 | Well known pastas such as spaghetti and lasagne are still the best-selling products . |
| 5 | Much of the recent writings on anthropology at home remain largely concerned with temporary visits by the academic to what is still the ‘ exotic ’ world of ‘ out there ’ . |
| 6 | And so although they were still the opposition , they could rarely be classified as ‘ real prigs ’ . |
| 7 | Still the man did not look up . |
| 8 | The triceps make up 60% of the upper arm while the biceps make up only 40% and yet it is still the case that most people tend to have overdeveloped biceps . |
| 9 | But the pips squeaked and still the remorseless pressure was on … and on , in a cool , impersonal style . |
| 10 | Massine 's The Three-Cornered Hat is possibly still the most important national ballet of Spain yet to be produced . |
| 11 | For a systematic tasting , I went back to Erdinger Weissbräu 's original premises , a 1537 house that is still the brewery tap , at Number One on the ‘ High Street ’ , Lange Zeile . |
| 12 | The whole cone and the pellet , fertilised by that raunchy green devil of a male , are still the preferred versions at home . |
| 13 | Aluminium doors are still the most common ( and the cheapest ) type of patio door . |
| 14 | Personal recommendation is still the safest method of selection , but members of the Glass and Glazing Federation ( GGF ) have to abide by the federation 's code of practice and so should be a safe bet . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , professionalism on American lines is still the ideal that academic administrators uphold , since it can indicate to sceptical politicians and the public at large that universities are engaged in the visible activity which generates ‘ performance-indicators ’ . |
| 16 | Fifty years later , in Thrones , this is still the best he can do — juxtaposing the two authors , and the two compositions , as here , so also at 98/689 , 100/719 , and 103/736 . |
| 17 | He does not , however , retract his proposal that the precepts of the imagist manifesto are still the best rules of thumb for ‘ the neophyte ’ , the beginner in his ‘ prentice-work ; and for what it is worth my own experience in the workshop certainly bears that out . |
| 18 | And Eliot is still the massive figure that must be circumvented if we are to see Virgil as having exerted a powerful influence on our modern poetry in ways more partial , devious and oblique than Eliot allowed for . |
| 19 | And it is true that whereas on the whole Pound managed his amorous career with more decorum than Shelley , still the pattern was , so far as we can discern , not very different . |
| 20 | Employment in agriculture , still the main rural industry , fell from over a million in the mid-Sixties to under 100,000 now . |
| 21 | The party may have put on a collar and tie but it is still the Labour Party , prone to its old reflexes ( as it reminded us yesterday on defence spending ) , prisoner still of its anachronistic structure , its mind set in 100 years of working-class history . |
| 22 | Ours is down to 49,000 — and that is still the largest in the League . |
| 23 | That is still the case , says Ms Reeves . |
| 24 | The disaster at sea which took the lives of 165 oilmen is still the subject of inquiry . |
| 25 | In Strasburg , they have been known to lace beer with Picon , thereby ruining both drinks ( as Queen Victoria reputedly did with claret and malt whisky ) , but still the result is not especially quenching . |
| 26 | If salmon is still the rich man 's herring , one can no longer think of herrings as the poor man 's salmon for they have become so expensive that one buys them by the troy ounce . |
| 27 | Toshack 's admiration for Shankly , who signed him for Liverpool from Cardiff in 1970 , is unquestionably deep : still the overwhelming influence on his career . |
| 28 | He is still the best equipped Chancellor on the Conservative front bench ; she is still the best Thatcherite Prime Minister we have . |
| 29 | He is still the best equipped Chancellor on the Conservative front bench ; she is still the best Thatcherite Prime Minister we have . |
| 30 | ‘ Joisey ’ is still the butt of jokes made by New York sophisticates , but its political leaders , like the outgoing Governor Kean , now have national stature and have taken the lead in forming social policy for the rest of America on welfare reform , school financing , public housing and care of the environment . |