Example sentences of "still retains [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hence the idea of democracy , or of popular power , however much and however easily it is abused and exploited , still retains a radical potential . |
| 2 | The link between Edinburgh and Leith is the spacious boulevard known as Leith Walk , which sadly lacks the Parisian elegance it might have had but still retains a certain impressiveness . |
| 3 | Yet in spite of this , away from the front it still retains a small Italian town atmosphere with cobbled streets and attractive red roofed buildings . |
| 4 | In Islam , it symbolizes the bridge between Paradise , the world of men and the world below , and still retains a religious significance that is no longer evident in the West . |
| 5 | He still retains a keen interest in criminal justice , and has chaired the ADSW 's criminal justice services committee for the past three years . |
| 6 | Specifically built for two handed cruising , this 43 still retains a powerful turn of speed when passage making . |
| 7 | It still retains a medieval shop window . |
| 8 | Language still retains a referential function but it also adds something . |
| 9 | Lincoln Cathedral still retains a Romanesque lower section to its west front with a remarkable portal ( 395 ) . |
| 10 | The old eight-valve , four-cylinder 115 bhp engine still retains a quiet refinement , revs willingly and pulls away with a clean pick-up . |
| 11 | The building has been carefully restored and in the process has lost its Medieval atmosphere , but it still retains a remarkable vault , supported on rows of octagonal piers , which covers the whole hall church interior . |
| 12 | But it still retains the liberal tradition of ‘ rescue ’ in its definition of responsibility . |