Example sentences of "still [vb base] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Even the fact that disappointed old toss-pots — unable to grapple with the idea that people once enjoyed themselves without getting drunk , vomiting and hitting one another — still react to the Sixties , as a notion , with comical indignation has never convinced me that there was anything special about that time . |
2 | Powerful programme committees , and influential members serving on them , have sometimes been reluctant to defer to policy committees ( particularly as many councillors still cling to the traditional view that co-ordination is the role of the full council ) . |
3 | The company founded by Ralph Lauren in 1967 traffics in all manner of hunting , fishing , nautical , equestrian and golfing-themed clothes for Americans who still look to the mythical British Empire for their cultural cues . |
4 | THANK goodness that the Nintendo and Euro Disney generation still thrill to an old fashioned puppet show such as the Parasol Children 's Theatre production of Alice in Wonderland at the Redgrave Theatre , Farnham this week until Saturday . |
5 | As a result we still refer to the civil service , military service , social service , health service , library service and so on . |
6 | It is a testament to the resilience of print industry traditions that despite the wholesale removal of every major national paper to Docklands and the dispersal of newspaper printing throughout the country , media insiders still refer to the British press as ‘ Fleet Street ’ . |
7 | The majority of the Parish Council felt that their comments on applications 02/91/1443 and 02/92/0124 ( for an agricultural worker 's dwelling on the same site ) still apply to the present application . |
8 | Women take more time , talk easily and still adhere to the strict rules of manners . |
9 | Others claim that routine white-collar workers still belong to the middle class . |
10 | Those who run tennis live in the Victorian age , football is run by proven failures , cricket ruled by men who still belong to the archaic Gentlemen v. Players era and athletics is in the hands of incompetent amateurs . |
11 | For the evidence set out above suggests that the heads of the central figures , which still relate to a certain extent to the work of 1906 and which were almost certainly the first to be painted , were not executed until the Iberian stone heads came into Picasso 's possession in March 1907 . |
12 | and which angle we work with it still come to the same thing . |