Example sentences of "still [verb] the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is therefore entirely appropriate that today Pompeii still represents the cutting edge of archaeological research and development . |
| 2 | If you are still using the facsimile machine to notify your visitors , why not consider switching to GATES if you can ? |
| 3 | He says the public are still using the car park in droves . |
| 4 | Lend me Melissa and the twins and we can still make the village shop before it shuts . ’ |
| 5 | It 's a wonder any parts are left at all , what with debts of £6.5m and Sir John Hall still waging the boardroom battle that has very nearly claimed the club itself as the ultimate , ironic , victim . |
| 6 | His 259 Palace appearances keep him high on our all-time charts while his 90 League goals still remain the club record in the post-war era . |
| 7 | For Jeanne d'Arc itself , I still recommended the DG disc , but to have both that and the ‘ Christmas ’ Cantata , then this fine Supraphon is a perfectly viable option . |
| 8 | However , it appears that the plentiful supplies of sugar were not wholly unwelcome to Soviet leaders , who were still pursuing the consumption drive which was behind the February 1960 agreement . |
| 9 | His mother , Emilie , was an older sister of the republican and anticlerical historian , also a folklore enthusiast , Raoul de Kercoz , who still maintained the family manor of Kernemet . |
| 10 | But this win was all about tactics , not times , and the way she demolished a field including two women who have beaten Liz McColgan in major championships — Elly Van Hulst ( who still holds the world record she set in taking the 1989 title ) and Lyn Jennings , the world cross-country champion for the last two years — must have whetted her appetite for Stuttgart and the ‘ real ’ world championships in August . |
| 11 | A bird kept in captivity is fed all year round , so obviously it has an easier time than one in the wild which has to feed itself whatever the season , but it still has the hunting instinct . |
| 12 | Brin Weare still has the silk escape map of Europe that was issued to him in April 1944 . |
| 13 | Brin Weare still has the silk escape map of Europe that was issued to him in April 1944 . |
| 14 | Unfortunately it still has the pyramid selling er |
| 15 | The company soldiered on over the years and , up to 1962 , still used the water wheel installed during Wight 's time . |
| 16 | Shopping around for a top-up will allow the best price while still keeping the cutlery service in the same style . |
| 17 | With Maisie still keeping the regulation distance between the two of them , he almost ran after the headmaster , swinging his arms crazily and taking strides so long that a casual observer might have been forgiven for assuming that he , too , was practising the art of Islamic dancing . |
| 18 | The figures are mounted on a square pedestal which still contains the iron rivet for pivoting the blade . |
| 19 | Bootlegging 's still happening now , it still goes on now , and it still causes the music industry lots to lose , lots and lots of money , lots and lots of money . |
| 20 | Scottish Comment : McHarg still banging the exiles drum |
| 21 | A remarkable hydraulic lift still plies the cliff face between the high promenade and the pier , and there are some imposing villas , but the grandest of grand hotels has been turned into flats . |
| 22 | On that basis , we could still win the World Cup by giving 11 newcomers their first England caps . |
| 23 | The broker is still recommending the chemicals giant as the ‘ perfect election heldge ’ — if the Tories get in , the big blue chips can not fail to attract support ; if Labour prospers , well , at least there will be a few capital allowances washing around and , in the words of one dealer , ‘ fund managers will have to buy something on Friday morning ’ . |
| 24 | And the ordeal of putting up the lists — he could still feel the brute weight of Allan Stewart 's shoulder jolting him aside , the smell of whisky on his breath , and then the twilit hours lying low beside the minister in the church , waiting for the hubbub outside to die away . |
| 25 | The dissident AVC wing , although it had decided to abandon the class struggle , still opposed the AVC majority who had accepted the government 's offer of amnesty and had begun demobilization in February 1989 to join mainstream politics . |
| 26 | Although a stepping motor is magnetically saturated at the rated current , larger currents can still improve the motor torque and the corresponding rates of acceleration and deceleration . |
| 27 | Learning of this affront to the Christmas Spirit from the Washington Post , the First Lady rallied her forces , put some bills into her handbag , summoned the Secret Service and sallied forth to Mazza Galleries , one of the few places in town which still allows the Sally Army to function . |
| 28 | In this case it still forces the COPY device to read each file in turn . |
| 29 | Prospective buyers could see the horses put through their paces down a street that still bears the name Horsefair . |
| 30 | A descent of the western slope over rough ground leads to a confluence of streams that now goes forward as Hell Gill Beck , still forming the county boundary and being accompanied by a track as it heads south-west . |