Example sentences of "would still [vb infin] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I , for one , would still prefer the mocking irony of ‘ The National Front Disco ’ and ‘ We 'll Let You Know ’ to the finger-pointing sloganeering of a ‘ Margaret On A Guillotine ’ or ‘ Meat Is Murder ’ .
2 If we were n't there , the plan print room would still cost the same amount of money .
3 ‘ I knew that I was playing with fire ’ , he confessed ; ‘ I ran the risk , and if I were set free I would still do the same . ’
4 For example , a family of four occupying a semi-detached house may consume more local services than the single occupier next door , but would still pay the same rates .
5 So they devoted themselves to promoting political movements which they could imagine would still reach the Milnerian goal .
6 With better information , the chemical worker would ask for a wage that compensated for the danger of illness but would still neglect the marginal cost that illness would impose on society through expensive health care , which uses society 's resources but may be free to the individual .
7 Small-scale Cabinet changes would still leave the Prime Minister scope for his intended wider reshuffle of middle and junior Government ranks later , possibly in July or September .
8 But , even after this year 's advances , it would still require the biggest swing to Labour since 1945 to achieve it : the odds remain stacked heavily against it happening .
9 Crows , like the ones that hover round the summit of Buchaille Etive Mor , could fly in a pyramid formation and play the trumpet and walkers would still look the other way .
10 All the way back I hoped they would still have the odd one to enable me to complete the suit and happily luck was with me .
11 The government says that this would depoliticise the choice , though critics claim the economy minister would still have the final say .
12 Although designed to counter support for the FN [ see Villeurbanne cantonal election above ] , the agreement was criticized by Léotard , who claimed that the FN would still have the upper hand since the new UPF lacked credibility .
13 If he extended that hand graciously , he would still keep the upper hand .
14 Although the viewers would still see the planned number of episodes , production-wise it meant re-engaging the regular cast for an extra week 's recording : potentially expensive as contracts would need to be re-negotiated .
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