Example sentences of "[noun prp] still [vb -s] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Texas still has about the weakest campaign-finance laws of any big state , and some of its politicians still rely on lobbyists to pay for everything from trips and meals to golf tournaments . |
2 | Perhaps more important , and there are close parallels here to our critique of ethology and sociobiology , Freud still skirts round the difficult question of how primordial instincts are socially constructed . |
3 | The transfer of Mrs Padmore still threatens on the first page . |
4 | ‘ Ian still lives in the Scarborough area and naturally reckons first team action is better than playing in the reserves , ’ said McHale . |
5 | ‘ The UK still relies on the mainframe batch system , with a Computer Associates general ledger , payables and receivables . ’ |
6 | Irene still comes to the apartment but we never see her any more except by accident . |
7 | In spite of the technology being used on circuitry which is 30 years old Johnson still swears by the sound quality of the analogue master tape — and it was this sound which Arnold so praised . |
8 | BOSNIA still tugs at the heart-strings , while events in Russia are potentially stomach-churning , and share prices , from Hong Kong westward round the world , duly fell by up to 2.5 per cent yesterday . |
9 | Whereas all other countries stage annual , or biennial , exhibitions of new consumer electronics technology , either for the trade and press , or public , or both , Britain still clings to the crazy hotel system . |
10 | The penultimate verse tells how St Oswald still watches over the parishioners : |
11 | It 's easy to forget that it 's over eight years since Pepsi and Shirlie first sang with Wham ! and Shirlie still laughs at the memories : ‘ When we started out I had one dress and I wore it to every photo session — I could n't afford any more ! ’ |
12 | WHO STILL CARES FOR THE FAMILY ? |
13 | Mitsubishi still clings to the option of being able to use only rear-wheel-drive on the road , claiming it 's quieter and less expensive on fuel and tyres . |
14 | So still the future of the Mappa Mundi still hangs in the balance . |