Example sentences of "still [verb] [to-vb] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | They are still struggling to push the US currency safely back to spring levels . |
2 | Both the County Council and the '64 Company still want to rebuild the WHR from Pen-y-Mount , on the edge of Porthmadog , to Pont Creoser , near Beddgelert . |
3 | Where the UK limit is higher than the EC one , for instance in the case of a print valued at below £39,600 and above £11,900 ( respectively the UK and EC limits ) , the exporter still needs to fill the EC licence , but this will be granted quickly , provided that lawful provenance is proven . |
4 | The Government still intends to put the Maastricht Treaty Bill through the Commons . |
5 | Tottenham fans are still waiting to see the England Under-21 international produce the scintillating form that he displayed at his former club Portsmouth . |
6 | Among his opponents was Pinza , ridden by Gordon Richards , the most successful and ( more to the point ) most loved jockey in British Turf history , yet still trying to win the Derby after twenty-seven unavailing attempts : to add further spice to the occasion , the announcement had just been made that Richards had been awarded a knighthood , the first jockey to be so honoured . |
7 | Intending to complete two weeks of intensive training whilst sailing to Southampton , he was distracted by the food and entertainment , but still managed to cross the Marathon finishing line on Westminster Bridge just over four hours after the starter 's gun had fired . |