Example sentences of "be still a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There are still a few things to sort out . |
| 2 | Newell admits that there are still a few things that the software can not do — in particular it does not handle the dynamic marks that define volume , or tempo markings . |
| 3 | It brings out the old policies of Enoch Powell way back and there are still a few Powellites in the Tory party . |
| 4 | If it is still more important to you to enjoy your fishing , using methods and approaches more akin to your liking , than it is to catch big fish at the cost of a great deal of enjoyment , then there are still a few waters where you can use ‘ classic ’ tactics . |
| 5 | This was formerly the ceramic market and there are still a few potters ' stalls at the far end near Charles Bridge . |
| 6 | However , there are still a few lenders who will consider 100 per cent of the property 's purchase price . |
| 7 | AS THE END of the 1992 airshow season rapidly approaches , there are still a few events worthy of a visit before winter and the withdrawal symptoms set in ! |
| 8 | There are still a few speeches in Greenaway 's house-style of inert paradox and cod worldliness — notably a digression by the Cook ( Richard Bohringer ) about black food and the price structure of restaurant meals — but the story , for better or worse , stands relatively clear of verbiage . |
| 9 | With eleven children leaving to go to ‘ big school ’ there are still a few places available for next term . |
| 10 | THERE are still a few places left on the pilgrimage to the Holy Land which Marie Stormont is organising on behalf of the Tour Company . |
| 11 | It is a fun trip and there are still a few places . |
| 12 | We have yet to experience any hard frosts , so autumn leaves still cling to branches and there are still a few flowers of white dead nettle , red campion and yarrow to attract the last of the drone flies . |
| 13 | There are still a few items left for sale with regard to the office renovation : — |
| 14 | No high for finishing the marathon if you do n't run through the nerves at the start , the blisters , the soft grey stage of the race where the roadscape does n't change , where it feels as though you have done it all and yet there are still a few miles to go . |
| 15 | There were still a few stars but the moon was down , and there was a faint grey glow to rimward . |
| 16 | Even if he survived the present crisis with its unusually heavy demands on resources , there were still a few weeks to go before he received his allocation for the next year . |
| 17 | It felt strange now , but there were still a few shops that seemed familiar . |
| 18 | There were still a few grains of corn left . |
| 19 | Dateline … swindon monday morning … six o clock … the Link Centre … for most folk the start of the working week is still a few hours away … but the Tigersharks are wide awake and raring to go … |
| 20 | One Over the Eight starts next Monday … there 's still a few tickets left … well worth a night out … we could have some real sporting drama at the Manor ground tomorrow afternoon with Oxford playing Newcastle in a relegation battle … |
| 21 | Sandison could not be sure how much Maidstone had had to drink that day — it was still a few minutes before noon — but he knew that he was sober enough to understand fully what was going on . |
| 22 | The man was not as tall as he had been in the photograph , he stooped too much , but he was still a few inches taller than his wife . |