Example sentences of "it still [vb -s] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Sinclair improved the system by using two heads on a continuous belt but it still takes four passes of each head to create a row of characters . |
2 | Yeah , but even with all those things in their favour it still takes fifteen months ? |
3 | It still encompasses those things too , but the fusions of music and word and gesture that new opera can sustain are both rich and mysterious , and , significantly , capable of attracting an audience that would find the old-fashioned operatic conventions quite outside its frame of reference . |
4 | Although it is at a disadvantage to the very deep water berths at Tilbury , Hull and Southampton , which can berth vessels of 25–30,000 tonnes , it still handles similar tonnages ! |
5 | But even when unanimity is the genuine product of a free decision on the part of all , it still poses some problems . |
6 | Although John Stork International became , to all intents and purposes , a pure search business , this was not always the case , and it still maintains other interests , including two management assessment firms , who employ several psychologists . |
7 | During 1991 and after 10 years of negotiations , the START treaty was signed , and in itself it is indeed only a start as it still leaves enormous stockpiles of delivery systems and nuclear warheads , enough to reduce most of our planet to a radioactive cinder heap . |
8 | So even if farmers have the equipment and knowledge to use slurry safely as a fertiliser , it still needs added nitrates . |
9 | The insurance fund has since doubled its reserves through a levy on its other members , but fears that it still has insufficient funds to cover its potential obligations . |
10 | The risk can be reduced by flying in the low tow position below the wake , but it still has some disadvantages and towing in this position has not been generally adopted in Europe or elsewhere . |
11 | The second , smaller , chest has clearly been ransacked but it still has some items inside . |
12 | It still has these spots , although they have n't got any worse and the other fish have not been affected . |
13 | It still puts such services at a disadvantage compared with the supply of goods to a customer elsewhere in the EC which is zero-rated if VAT numbers are known . |
14 | It still faces certain problems . |