Example sentences of "which still [vb past] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without this slow agricultural revolution , which still had a long way to go in many European countries in 1880 , food production would not have been able to keep up with population growth . |
| 2 | It preferred to work within a party which still had a certain amount of prestige . |
| 3 | Out of the thirteen which still had a formal Railfreight allocation in 1989 , many had become specialised bases for traction belonging to a particular sub-sector . |
| 4 | Its practical effect was not very great ; but it began an attack on what radicals later came to call the ‘ old corruption ’ , the network of sinecures and jobbery which still played a large role in British political life . |
| 5 | Yet dynastic memory kept it alive as a concept which still exercised a certain influence over the behaviour of the Plantagenets . |