Example sentences of "it could still [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 However , it could still be argued that biological inequalities , no matter how small , provide the foundation upon which structures of social inequality are built .
2 In schools where there is no full-time librarian , it could still be done by teachers .
3 And if the scientists felt that they could speak with certainty , how much more so the lesser publicists and ideologists who were all the more certain of the experts ' certainties , because they could understand most of what the experts said , at least in so far as it could still be said without the use of higher mathematics .
4 Derain 's Baigneuses is in many ways closer in spirit to the Demoiselles , and it was regarded by Vauxcelles at least , as a revolutionary work , but it had the advantage that it could still be fitted into a traditional frame of reference .
5 It could still be seen there in the fourteenth century .
6 If it could still be shown that it remains an effective expression of democracy , that would indeed be a reason ; for any diminution of democracy is deplorable .
7 ACTIVITY 6 15–20 mins Does your work area use primary nursing as a delivery system ? if so , make a note of any ways in which you think it could still be improved .
8 It could still be averted but only ‘ if action to reduce nitrogen leaching at source is taken immediately ’ .
9 It could still be modified for use , provided it was backed up with some new , stronger coercion .
10 As seen , Lord Greene M.R. in the Wednesbury case conceived of unreasonableness in its substantive sense , as a long stop and a fairly extreme one at that : if an exercise of discretion successfully negotiated the hurdles of improper purpose and relevancy it could still be invalidated on the altar of substantive unreasonableness if it was so unreasonable that no reasonable body could reach such a decision .
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