Example sentences of "[verb] still exist " in BNC.

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1 Or , to get at it another way , here is a miscellaneous list from my own notebook of possible motives for murder : financial gain , self-protection , to preserve status , fear , to protect a loved one , for a principle , for revenge ( but remember credibility here : only in some societies is revenge stoked up enough to lead to killing ) , the drive to power , compensation for past humiliation , removing a bar to sexual happiness ( bother the permissive society , but impediments do still exist ) , jealousy , the desire to cock a giant snook at the whole world .
2 The aristocracy — ie. titled landowners — do still exist and have been joined by the very wealthy ( through ownership or investment ) : it has been reckoned that this 1% of adult population owns one-quarter of all the wealth in Britain .
3 Because of this , the system is rarely used now , but it does still exist in some older houses .
4 As this chapter will go on to show , a small economically dominant class undoubtedly does still exist in Western societies .
5 How far the distinction does still exist , and how far it should do so , will be considered below .
6 What does still exist — apart from the ecclesiastical Byzantine heritage , notably the great church of S. Sophia ( pages 104–6 ) , are major military and engineering structures so typical of all Roman cities .
7 There was once a rockery-keeper living in this cottage on the estate — it was his full-time job to take care of the rockery which was above the cascade created by Capability Brown , which does still exist .
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