Example sentences of "can still [be] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , as is indicated elsewhere in this chapter and in Chapter 6 , it can still be argued that private ownership of the means of production is the basis of economic power and wealth , and that the labour market is still the prime determinant of wage levels . |
| 2 | Fifthly , even if there are undisputed economies of scale so that there is a net increase in surplus , it can still be argued that there is a social opportunity loss . |
| 3 | Such a scene can still be witnessed while standing on the quaint little hump-backed bridge opposite the mill . |
| 4 | Fords won their appeal , the court holding that a new car which is damaged but then repaired so as to be ‘ as good as new ’ can still be regarded as new . |
| 5 | The court held that a new car which is damaged and then repaired so as to be " as good as new " can still be regarded as " new " . |
| 6 | Visit the Rijksmuseum , the Van Gogh Museum or Anne Frank 's House , where the atmosphere can still be felt as vividly described in her World War II diaries . |
| 7 | For low-loss materials the method can still be applied and the loss factor tan — derived from a measurement of the attenuation . |
| 8 | Without these elements progress can still be made but the chances of record loss and the expenditure of effort will be that much greater . |
| 9 | However , because this ‘ Galilean ’ mentality has not yet been fully understood and absorbed , errors can still be made and damaging operations done . |
| 10 | Today most of these assemblages are broken up by human activity but , for example , on the great plains of Serengeti in East Africa the relationships between seasonal vegetation , nomadic herbivores , and dependent beasts of prey can still be discerned and studied in detail . |
| 11 | However , the definitions of ’ payment ’ , ’ debt ’ and ’ loan ’ all contain the word ’ money ’ , so it can still be reached if the search goes far enough . |
| 12 | Construction issues can still be raised before the reference has got under way : 8.17.1 and 11.2 . |
| 13 | The question can still be raised whether Pound had any access to Virgil except through translation . |
| 14 | Where the points score is equal , a decision can still be given if the panel thinks that one contestant used better techniques , used a greater variety of effective techniques , or made more of the running . |
| 15 | Few of London 's historic houses can still be seen as they were intended . |
| 16 | Conversely , initiating translocation with phorbol myristate acetate protects , but that protection can still be blocked if an adenosine receptor antagonist is then administered ; repopulation of adenosine receptors during the second coronary occlusion is required to reactivate the translocated PKC . |
| 17 | This can still be done , old components can still be obtained and it is often possible to restore 50/60 year old , or even older , wireless sets to their former glory . |
| 18 | The common doormouse , despite its name , is now quite rare but can still be found where there is thick scrub and hazel coppice . |
| 19 | She implored : ‘ If the immediate family breaks up the problems created can still be resolved but only if the children have been brought up from the very start with the feeling that they are wanted , loved and valued . ’ |
| 20 | Surely she should be encouraging people to improve the quality of life in such areas as Tottenham , where housing can still be bought and rented at realistic prices . |
| 21 | And even today hut sections can still be bought and despite the fact that they 're forty years old the quality of the wood in them is often better than what you can buy today . |
| 22 | If the textual sprawl of today 's average ‘ quality ’ newspaper ultimately represents less than the sum of its sections , then it also represents in a more immediate sense the collapse of what Neville Wakefield has recently described as ‘ a world in which information can still be organised and evaluated and hierarchised according to rigid structures of meaning ’ The new generation of ‘ top people 's papers wear their manifold contradictions firmly on their sleeves . |
| 23 | If however the party affected is not present or represented , then the following , which has slight variance , must be used : Unless within [ 14 ] days of service of this order [ then continue as above ] The form of order " Unless within [ 14 ] days from today … " can still be used where the party is present or represented , but can lead to argument how the time is to be reckoned , and is not suitable for consent orders , for which the wording " unless by 4 pm on etc … " should be used . |
| 24 | Now it can still be objected that this is also true of adults and that I have still , therefore , failed to distinguish them from children . |
| 25 | Where the motor is working the offence can still be committed where the arm or blade is missing . |
| 26 | It can still be cherished if less often adulated . |