Example sentences of "[conj] still [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Tradition says that with other Covenanters he was hanged from the upstairs window of the house that still stands at the north-west corner of Mauchline Cross . |
2 | A labourer 's cottage that still stands at the edge of the former wood was a one bay dwelling , open to the rafters , built by John Hughes in the 1580s and enlarged by the Hanmers during the seventeenth century . |
3 | She 's divorced , but she has n't emigrated or defected — she 's still a Fellow of Somerville , and still living at a solid address in North Oxford . |
4 | But mainly these diseases have now been er controlled if not completely eradicated and as a result the world 's population is er is likely to zoom up as you can see right off the top end of the , of the graph and we 're expecting something like eight billion people er and , and still rising at the end of the , of the century and it 'll be some time way into the next century before the world 's population actually starts to er er to level out . |
5 | Is it possible to disconnect each thing from itself and still arrive at a recognisable record ? |
6 | It would seem obvious that at least some of those practitioners had not in fact vanished at all , but still existed at the time of the Crusades . |
7 | George Beto , now in semi-retirement but still teaching at the Center , is one of the main actors in the story . |
8 | There were more horses coming now , less hurriedly than the advance party , but still approaching at a brisk speed from the Cross . |
9 | You know how some sports cars manage to look like they are doing about a hundred miles while still parked at the kerb ? |
10 | As implied by his reference to wearing Messel 's costumes , John had begun by May , while still working at the Sadler 's Wells School , to appear in the corps de ballet at Covent Garden , although only in The Sleeping Beauty which needed a large cast . |
11 | By now finances were brightening and whilst still running at a loss , this was entirely because of spending on improvements . |