Example sentences of "still [verb] [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , you 're still limited each year to a maximum ten per cent increase on the plan . |
| 2 | I still commend this report to council as the first real stride along the road we have to take , there 's no choice about that . |
| 3 | People still attach enormous significance to the question of ‘ grounds ’ for divorce . |
| 4 | Icelandic cattle today still show some likeness to those of Shetland and have developed under similar environmental conditions ; the main differences are that the Shetlands are horned and now invariably black-and-white pied , whereas the great majority of Icelandics are polled and have retained the older colours . |
| 5 | Although of course they still cause considerable pain to any animal caught in them wild or domestic . |
| 6 | Incorporated into the camera is a built in 38–115mm power zoom lens , made possible by adopting ‘ binocular ’ styling which makes it easy to hold but still allows easy access to the various functions . |
| 7 | But Friends of the Earth has claims that in practice , is still allows sensitive information to be withheld . |
| 8 | This is a definition which , while perhaps satisfying the intellectual appetites of a few myopic geophysicists , and considerably more satisfying than that of the Pentagon , still bears little relation to reality . |
| 9 | Now advertisers want to know why they 're still paying this premium to be first , when being first means that they 're actually fourth , fifth , sixth or seventh . |
| 10 | This would reduce the number of authors listed while still providing unambiguous access to the publication , acknowledgment of the primary researcher , and identification of the department or laboratory ( usually that of the last author ) . |
| 11 | Automation of the normalisation process still requires this information to be supplied to the particular tool . |
| 12 | It singles out one form of non-marital living arrangement and penalises it ( if the woman sets up house with her sister , her father , her adult children or her lesbian lover she would still have some entitlement to SB ) . |
| 13 | He is still giving new life to those who believe and trust Him . |
| 14 | Flexible though the Formalist/Prague School approach may be in this respect , it still attaches overwhelming importance to the element of innovation in literature , thus reflecting the permanent revolution in poetic language , and in literary forms in general , brought about by the modernist movement from the later nineteenth century onwards . |
| 15 | Although the doctor 's status in the sick-room was rising , he still took second place to the clergyman . |
| 16 | Despite the fact that David was expelled in the third form for dissing the gym teacher who confiscated his Uzi and broke his crack-peddling ring , he still feels enough loyalty to the old alma mater not to drag its name through the mud by engaging the lads he fagged for in a ‘ naughty-word ’ style debate . |
| 17 | Some European nations still gave much weight to traditional authority , but most of them also showed a growing tendency to seek to legitimize such authority on other grounds . |
| 18 | It is true that the paper still gave considerable emphasis to conventional forces . |
| 19 | Nonetheless the new document , approved by another referendum in October , still gave most authority to the National Assembly . |
| 20 | Clearly , he is still putting that savvy to telling use . |
| 21 | He still held himself with the easy confidence she remembered , his dark head carried at an unconsciously arrogant angle , and he still had that polish to him , the patina of success . |
| 22 | Having examined the marble buildings of Rome and Athens , it was refreshing to see white marble outdoors still bearing some resemblance to its original seventeenth-century appearance . |
| 23 | While HCFCs break down much more quickly in the stratosphere and are therefore not as dangerous as CFCs , they will still cause great damage to the ozone layer because of the large amounts being released into the atmosphere , according to the report . |
| 24 | The mines would be confined to a narrow line of dunes which separate Lake St Lucia from the sea , but would still cause irreparable damage to the wetland as a whole , ecologists believe . |
| 25 | Early in September the Secretary of State ( now Lord Listowel ) paid a brief visit With the dual object of tidying up loose threads in Britain 's future relationship with Burma while also endeavouring to mediate between the AFPFL government and the Karens , who still attached great importance to the British connection . |
| 26 | If you find the full menus over powering switch to novice mode and you still have quick access to all key features . |
| 27 | If you find the full menus over powering switch to novice mode and you still have quick access to all key features . |