Example sentences of "[noun sg] still [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These days , snazzy products are traded worldwide , almost regardless of geography ; but for most things geography still matters . |
| 2 | In Truelove Lowland lakes aquatic algae and bacteria begin photosynthesis as early as February , when snow still mantles the ice and less than 1% of available light penetrates ( Hobbie , 1962,1964 ; Holmgren , 1968 ) . |
| 3 | The dry ice still pumps . |
| 4 | Likely visiting pilots may be wise to visit the island by ferry from Bideford or Ilfracombe first to see if the strip still appeals . |
| 5 | There are several signs in the twelfth edition that the writer still hankers for the old methods , despite the necessity for tempering some of the more repressive advice , and the book remains far more authoritarian in tone than more recently written baby books . |
| 6 | She was losing him before she had to , with their final parting still hours away , but too soon — too soon ! |
| 7 | A sign told visiting gentlemen to remove their hats ; it was the kind of sign you 'd see in the Duomo in Florence ; in some parts of America , war still demands what passes for reverence . |
| 8 | However , because we are adopted by the Spirit and yet naturally sons and daughters of Adam , the old nature still wars with the new . |
| 9 | A firestorm of attraction still nebulas around certain routes , which leaves others — often much superior — unaccountably neglected . |
| 10 | They paraded national and military flags , recited ancient poems , sang hymns and the Polish anthem Still Poland is not lost as long as we are living . |
| 11 | You was big enough for her , I could see , but you 're only a baby still really. , ’ Jessie was crying now too , the tears swelling slowly out above the bags and pouches of her face and running into the wrinkles . |
| 12 | The PLAYER is in the downstage corner still ROS comes down to that exit . |
| 13 | A clock still ticks . |
| 14 | Convinced that Chicago better because abattoir still functions . |
| 15 | Kenya epitomises the African problem with transport , industry and electricity still 80% dependent upon oil . |
| 16 | While it may be exaggerating to say that the Scottish Office is anti-cycling , it has in the past done far less for us than the local authorities have , and despite changes of public opinion the Scottish Office still views cycling as a ( road safety ) problem instead of a solution to traffic congestion which is healthy ( cf. the BMA Report , ‘ Cycling : Towards Health and Safety ’ , 1992 ) , cheap , quick and pollution-free . |
| 17 | But his mother still worries , should vital care be withdrawn , he could again try to kill himself . |