Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [noun] still [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Formally , ordinal scales are asymmetrical in that if A is greater than B , B can not be greater than A. Transitivity still holds in that if A is greater than B , and B is greater than C , then A is greater than C. It is these properties which enable us to order cases along a continuum . |
| 2 | However , if they are maintained — and car boots still have to be checked for goods that may exceed the allowances in worth — then the whole dream of a frontier-free Community will be lost . |
| 3 | Baresi is one of the world 's best liberos , Italian technique is as good as ever and home advantage still counts for much . |
| 4 | Scraps of sedge and meadow rue still cling to its margins , the last remnants of a marsh which must once have inundated the whole valley floor . |
| 5 | The news that Sky had beaten a rival last minute ITV bid of £200m was greeted with anger by MPs and sports viewers still smarting at being deprived of cricket World Cup live coverage by the satellite station . |
| 6 | Such tactical devices are among the many outward and visible signs that national policy-making and policy assumptions still prevail in Europe : governments often tend to assist national champion companies first . |
| 7 | All social classes are to be found in all tenure groups , although to a very unequal degree , and tenure differences still hold within social classes and categories of education ( Murphy and Sullivan 1985 ) . |
| 8 | While exchanges will show the fastest growth at 18% , commercial banks and capital markets still account for more than 75% of total spend . |
| 9 | Pointless samples start every song ; the beat is ridiculously loud and trying to be ravey but is too cluttered and shuffling ; the addition of a backing singer adds little to Peter Hooton 's irritating foghorn voice ; the guitars are still chiming , charmless indie-dance sounds throughout ; they still look like brickies and Peter Hooton still dances like my dad . |
| 10 | For half a century after Matcham 's retirement his theatres were widely disparaged by architects and others who preferred unbuilt European projects to what the public and theatre profession still prized as ‘ real theatres ’ . |
| 11 | Many experts believe the flow could become a torrent if the government ever comes to grips with the debt and property problems still hanging over the east . |
| 12 | Other multinational companies like Thermo-King , Baird , Northern Telecom and Crown Control still survive in a city which has other major employers in third level education , hospitals and the tourist industry . |
| 13 | Much of the labour which used to be involved in manipulating and presenting data can now be delegated to specialised computer software but the basic issues of coding and structuring data still depend on the skills of the analyst . |
| 14 | In order to counteract the effects of malaria , they were frequently doped with opium , which was sold over the counter in the village shop or grown in the fens ( where Poppy Hill and Poppy Farm still exist as place-names ) . |
| 15 | The suffering of both Edward and Joan McDermott still shows in their eyes today . |
| 16 | The governors had effectively decided at an emergency meeting on Tuesday night that Mr Birt should stay but question marks still hung over the future of Mr Hussey , especially as the BBC 's General Advisory Council recommended on Wednesday that he should go for effectively bringing the BBC into disrepute at a time when its charter was coming up for renegotiation . |
| 17 | As the path wound behind a clump of sparse trees man and beast disappeared but Mr Dakin still gazed after them , listening to the clip-clop of the hooves on the hard ground . |
| 18 | More social history is being taught but examination syllabuses still focus on political and economic history which conventionally excludes women . |
| 19 | On reflection , this exception is probably justified on the grounds that to provide otherwise might inhibit innovation in this very fast-moving field where the existing technology is being built upon all the time whilst property rights still subsist in that existing technology . |