Example sentences of "but still [vb -s] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Tobago offers a combination of speed , style , some luxury , but still offers a basic simplicity with a fixed undercarriage , which should equate to modest maintenance costs . |
| 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 | The Parable of the Lost Son is much more involved but still follows the same principle that the son who was lost is found again . |
| 4 | That gamble may not be unconnected to the old England-Australia veto power , which has never been employed but still offends the newer Test nations . |
| 5 | The French-built 624ft Dreamward supports a two-storey casino , shopping arcade and conference centre , but still has a shallow enough draught to take her to the nought degrees longitude line in south east London . |
| 6 | This is a ‘ working island ’ , a place that needs tourists but still has an economic life of its own . |
| 7 | Entering the third year of the Intifada , it is more than ever clear that time is of the essence : how to keep it going long enough at a level which does not yield to the temptations of ruinous , reciprocal escalation , but still disturbs the outside world enough to get them to bring the Israeli extremists to heel . |