Example sentences of "it [vb -s] still [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The level of US aid is not on the scale of that provided for El Salvador , but it has still risen six-fold since the beginning of the 1980s to US$82 million in 1986 . |
| 2 | Between 1980 and 1987-88 , there was a rapid flight from consensus to the outer shores of realism , but it has still prevailed — not just for electoral purposes , but because the world has changed . |
| 3 | I like Malham because , in spite of the hammering it takes from visitors , it has still managed to keep its character . |
| 4 | But it has still to make an underwriting profit on this account . |
| 5 | Because of this , the system is rarely used now , but it does still exist in some older houses . |
| 6 | Although municipal waste seems to grow more slowly than income in rich countries , it does still grow . |
| 7 | Probably few people would adhere strictly to Comte 's scheme nowadays if it was presented to them in its original form , but nevertheless it does still seem to underpin the structure of first degree courses in the main natural sciences ( physics , chemistry , biochemistry , biology ) and the typical faculty demarcation between the natural and the social sciences . |
| 8 | I think you maintain an excellent record in that but it does still come back to getting people into the theatre . |
| 9 | The Spinal Tap film may be over ten years old but the traits which it parodies still seem to be very much in evidence today . |
| 10 | ‘ Everybody 's getting into Fila for the winter , and I 'm startin' to see some Giorgio Armani , but it 's still got ta be Lauren . |
| 11 | It 's still got a twist in it now , but it 's alright , like . |
| 12 | Quite frankly , we 're worried how much further down it 's still got to go . |
| 13 | You know , it 's er it 's got the bad publicity that it had and it 's still got it , well I do n't think it has to be . |
| 14 | The Butterfly Children 1992 UK tour has already started but it 's still got lots of places to visit . |
| 15 | Now at the moment it 's still got its headed form set , up here somewhere . |
| 16 | Cos even in the the shadow area you see there 's still nice textures shown on the fronts of the steps here and on this wall here which is in shadow , it 's still got th the texture showing through . |
| 17 | But , I , I 'm not , you know , because thi but compared with the one that we 've just looked at this is small , but it 's still got plenty of impact . |
| 18 | ‘ There 's one more — I think it 's still got a spark of life . ’ |
| 19 | At that price bidders will need to know whether it 's still got all its the original characteristics . |
| 20 | It 's black because it 's still got a lot carbon in it . |
| 21 | I think it 's still got |
| 22 | Well it 's still got to be got rid of has n't it ? |
| 23 | It 's still got brown in . |
| 24 | It 's still got ta be the |
| 25 | Well it 's still got a lot to do . |
| 26 | It 's still got everything chucked on it . |
| 27 | If a dog loses one , well it 's still got three to get on with , you know ? |
| 28 | But it , but it 's still got ta be taken seriously . |
| 29 | So far as the Local Authority is concerned , it 's still got to act within the bounds of the National Curriculum , for example , and erm I suppose theoretically one could imagine a Local Authority doing malevolent and malignant with schools but that 's |