Example sentences of "still [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The legal Prayer Book was still that of 1662 . |
| 2 | There is still that sense of humour on both front lines . |
| 3 | The health service may have acquired a new set of Thatcherite clothes : the bulky form beneath is still that of Nye Bevan . |
| 4 | Isabel shot her a sharp glance over the cards and there was still that curious opaqueness , that veil over her eyes . |
| 5 | their enthusiasm is still that of a child who asks all kinds of fascinating questions about the new world in which he finds himself . |
| 6 | Just looking at the gardens , sun terraces and hills gave me an appetite ! — Still that 's no problem at Tropicana … with a buffet style service you can help yourself to as much as you like . |
| 7 | But far more waeful still that luckless day , |
| 8 | It seemed nothing could stop him , but there was still that chance of losing it to be overcome , and sure enough it came . |
| 9 | Although I have passed the allotted span I am , in my own opinion , still that same foreigner . |
| 10 | Still that 's politics ! |
| 11 | And still that was n't the end of it . |
| 12 | Some albums will always be more successful than others , but there 's still that ‘ Rumours ’ yardstick . ’ |
| 13 | I think that 's probably come down through the years and things are still that way for musicians : get them as cheap as you can and never give them the credit that they deserve . ’ |
| 14 | Things are still that way for musicians : get them as cheap as you can and never give them the credit that they deserve |
| 15 | The feel is still that of an acoustic , but it 's less stiff and unyielding than the traditional flat-top box — light years away , in fact , from the cheese-grater regime prevalent when I were a lad . |
| 16 | Ellen had once assured me that I was only happy because I did not think too deeply , and probably she was right , but it is still that shallow contentment which makes people bring me their troubles just as the senator was now bringing me his two children . |
| 17 | Any doubt still that status controls conversation ? |
| 18 | Although a veteran of a dozen movies , to many outside of Spain Banderas is still that dark-browed guy who sent Madonna scurrying to the ladies ' room in last year 's docu-melodrama In Bed With Madonna . |
| 19 | But I 'll let , let's imagine for the moment that it 's still that six fifty . |
| 20 | You are still that couple and that 's what you have to capture once again . |
| 21 | ‘ Although Stanford had met Brahms , it was quite likely that Mühlfeld was n't keen to play the concerto because of its derivative aspects — there is still that unique Irish/Gallic quality in so much of the writing . |
| 22 | And still that mystery in the front room continued , reflected Shirley on New Year 's Eve 1979 , as she examined the handsome features of the dangerous Queen of Spades , and wondered if the King had come out in the deal . |
| 23 | The Court of Justice held that the word ‘ obligation ’ in article 5(1) refers to the contractual obligation forming the basis of the legal proceedings ; and that , in a case such as de Bloos , where the plaintiff asserts the right to be paid damages and seeks dissolution of the contract on the ground of the wrongful conduct of the other party , the obligation referred to in article 5(1) is still that which arises under the contract , the non-performance of which is relied upon to support such claims . |
| 24 | Still that 's not stopping manufacturers from banging ‘ em ’ out . |
| 25 | The picture we give of them is still that of Posidonius . |
| 26 | The relevant market price is still that prevailing on the date for actual performance and not that prevailing on the earlier date of the anticipatory breach . |
| 27 | Not that he was n't a marvel with machinery , a real wizard — aye , he was still that . |
| 28 | There have been diverse strands in recent conservative thought — among them nationalism ( recently revived particularly in populist and neo-fascist movements ) and traditionalism ( which is directed precisely against rationalism ) — but one of the most important is still that which asserts the superiority , in terms of rationality , efficiency and the promotion of individual liberty , of the capitalist economic system over the planned economy of socialism . |
| 29 | For me , and to some extent for him , the liveliest literary intellectual circle , though small enough , was still that associated with the New English Weekly . |
| 30 | There was still that bleak emptiness about his eyes , and Lissa could only guess at the torment he was going through . |