Example sentences of "still a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Years later , ’ recalled Sherrin , ‘ he told me ruefully that he envied David Hemmings , then still a boy soprano , who played the child lead . |
| 2 | Despite the best tries of metricationists , the name of Fahrenheit is still a household word ; that of Reaumur is not . |
| 3 | But it was still a steam railway and remained so until after the turn of the century . |
| 4 | But his was still a subject class . |
| 5 | The British replied by building up their forces in the jungles and coastal waters of Borneo : for there was still a defence agreement with Malaysia . |
| 6 | More than two thirds of that colossal amount was devoted to lager , which is still a minority brand in Britain . |
| 7 | There is still a village shop with newsagency , and a post office . |
| 8 | Oh that 's a still a sash window . |
| 9 | Perhaps because of the influence of Juliete De Valero Wills , now divorced from Andy but still a company director , Go ! |
| 10 | Experience teaches.a lot as to whether or not a phenomenon is likely to be a genuine signal or background noise , but there is still a twilight zone , the tantalising occurrences which are probably noise but might possibly be signal . |
| 11 | There was still a majority view ( 68% ) that the inclusion of a merit level award was appropriate , although respondents stressed that the award of merit needed to be firmly rooted in identifiable and different levels of competence and not on comparisons between candidates . |
| 12 | The long-lost cousin of the title is Episcopalian minister Bobby Castle — a sixties Black Panther sympathiser and now , at 60 , still a right-on activist . |
| 13 | Today although there 's still a problem area it 's not a straightforward pregnancy today , the boys are able to father children and the girls are able to have children which means you 're actually going to increase the incidence of P K U into the community is n't it ? |
| 14 | It 's still a bit pinky . |
| 15 | There is still a skid mark from one end of the runway to where the ‘ Fury left it at the other end . |
| 16 | The apparent reliance of industry and commerce on the flip-chart is still a standing joke in education , but perhaps there is a lesson to be learnt here and my office wall may soon sprout one ! |
| 17 | Er you were still a head shunter for I think about five years after after |
| 18 | So there is some choice and ah , yeah , we perhaps need to think about whether you know better from last year whether it 's still a half term . |
| 19 | You can make it different like and make it sort of still a dance area . |
| 20 | The organisation of entire courses using the multi-media facilities of a school-based resource centre is , however , still a pipe dream in most cases . |
| 21 | The Berlin Wall came down the year before , but John Major is not Prime Minister yet and EuroDisney is still a building site . |
| 22 | The Charity Shield might not be the most important trophy but it 's still a prestige event and it is used to promote the game . |
| 23 | ‘ British fashion manufacturing is still a sweatshop industry ’ |
| 24 | There 's still a question mark over the efficiency of the crash barrier which brogught about the death . |
| 25 | There is still a question mark over the availability of the multi-talented Neil Doak , who played scrum half in the cup final two seasons ago . |
| 26 | Certainly , he can enjoy the outcome for a day or two , but there is still a question mark over dealings in the longer term on the all-important economy , with the rivalry between the trading blocs dictating how ‘ special ’ the ‘ relationship ’ is likely to remain . |
| 27 | As to the volume of work available , crime is still a growth industry , and the constantly increasing complexity of many parts of the law inevitably creates a demand for skilled legal advice . |
| 28 | • 18 October Design Build — Still a Growth Market organised by RIBAS at 66 Portland Place and at Park Hall Hotel , Chorley , Lancashire ( 6 Nov ) . |
| 29 | ‘ Sugar is still a growth market and we expect it to grow by roughly 2 per cent a year for the next 25 years , ’ he says . |
| 30 | There was still a material tax charge despite the significant exceptional charges recorded in 1992 . |