Example sentences of "still [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There was still the problem of ground security — large open spaces tend to attract trespassers , both harmless and harmful — and a bungalow was built , by the Sir Alan Sykes Trust , for a soon-to-be-resident groundsman .
2 But still the principle of dependence on organic evolution proves the most satisfactory .
3 London is still the centre of world shipping activity and the Baltic Exchange is Britain 's second biggest ‘ invisible export ’ earner after Lloyd 's of London .
4 The floods were clearing up quite quickly but they were still the centre of attention on the news .
5 That was still the kind of work that I wanted to do , and if I thought very much a comprehensive schools it was in a spirit of mild disquiet .
6 Thirdly , it is perhaps still the kind of theory with the most support in linguistic and philosophical circles , despite many dissenters and many unresolved problems .
7 For he was realistic enough to recognize that even if the Greek distinction between the ‘ pure ’ and the ‘ useful ’ was ultimately illusory , still the kind of class-division to which it had given rise was deeply engrained .
8 Even if he has fewer votes than his competitors jointly , he is still the winner by virtue of having more votes than any one of them .
9 In spite of the development of partial resistance , penicillin is still the treatment of choice in gonorrhoea .
10 Is n't there still the concept of testimonial matches/seasons ?
11 The reason for this increased risk is still the subject for debate , although two theories predominate .
12 This chapter , together with chapters 2 and 3 , has dealt rather selectively with a number of issues pertaining to fieldwork strategy , many of which are still the subject of controversy .
13 But his life and death are still the subject of controversy , and now there 's a new book to add to the debate .
14 Nevertheless a number of unmet needs were uncovered which are still the subject of analysis .
15 The disaster at sea which took the lives of 165 oilmen is still the subject of inquiry .
16 Whilst the modelling procedures for the handling of associated spaces and attachments are still the subject of research , the principles can be outlined as follows .
17 I still had to do homework when I got back home because nobody knew how quickly the floods would disappear so there was still the possibility of school tomorrow .
18 It 's still the sense of multiplicity that 's oppressive .
19 Theatre Still the man of destiny ?
20 ‘ But I 'm still the man in possession .
21 Expansion has been a major part of Lyles ' recent history but still the pace of change does not let up .
22 He was burrowing into responsibilities , looking for them almost , for they gave substance to that which bound Emily to him — and still the shock of jealousy pulsed occasionally making him shudder so that he blushed to seem to be shivering .
23 Still the threat of embarrassment or even blackmail remains .
24 After all , there is still the threat of enemy anti-aircraft missiles .
25 The missing link for this class of theories is still the origin of replication .
26 The à la glace or freezing method was invented by Armand Walfart in 1884 and is still the method of dégorgement most commonly used today .
27 These issues are still the basis for debate and controversy .
28 This simple two-stage process is still the basis of thinking of most of the medical profession and those members of the population who still listen to them .
29 Morrissey , still the object of scorn for his apparently traiterous move to London , was considering a move back to the plush surrounds of Hale Barns ( home of many a former Manchester City player ) in Cheshire .
30 And in an increasingly unsafe world , it 's still the sort of place where you can send a small .
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