Example sentences of "still [vb -s] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For two years he needed massage several times a day and still goes for regular check-ups at hospital .
2 How true this still rings for modern consultants on the look-out for schemes for which no justification exists .
3 Odd , the attraction Hoggatt 's had — still has for that matter .
4 It confirms that breeding still counts for more than achievement .
5 A first-class honours degree from a college of higher education still counts for less in the world than a third-class degree from Oxbridge , and even less than a sporting ‘ blue ’ from the ancient universities .
6 Our offer of riches beyond dreams still stands for those deft with pen and sharp of wit .
7 MARTINA Navratilova 's bitter disappointment at the US Open left a bad taste in her mouth , but the winner of 18 Grand Slam titles still craves for more .
8 They got a nasty shock : real bush pilots had been attracted to the UK from the four corners of the earth to get these well-maintained examples , and the high prices they fetched reflected the great demand that still exists for these superb workhorses .
9 It existed under the old domestic rating system , and still exists for those who do not pay rates in Northern Ireland .
10 He still hopes for another opportunity at Test level .
11 The younger Royals are being reminded that the State still pays for many of their benefits .
12 Other accounts include the few private accounts the Bank still maintains for historical reasons , the accounts of overseas central banks and the accounts of its own staff .
13 However , much work still remains for those involved in education and training if we are to make the idea of the Single Market a reality .
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