Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun] still [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In Berlingen , flanked by vineyards a little further on , fishing and farming still survive as major occupations .
2 TRAINING Running costs had already been identified in the business plan although funds still had to be released officially from the health authority budget .
3 The party had quietened in the half-hour since Belinda had turned into the driveway , but music , laughter and conversation still flowed over her with a welcome wave of sound that drowned the thudding pulse in her ears and the silent clamour of her thoughts .
4 Benjamin stumbled into the kitchen , his hair and clothes still laden with snow .
5 In the last reports they were able to compile , in April 1940 , Sopade observers were still noting that ‘ many prefer to keep Hitler than to envisage what could come after a defeat ’ , that fear of chaos and revolution still predominated among the bourgeoisie , but that ‘ there is no doubt that up to now the majority of the people is still convinced of Germany 's victory ’ .
6 But he proved , when he joined the illustrious band of Yorkshire bowlers to take 1000 wickets for the county , that experience and craftsmanship still count for much in a game which seems to reserve its greatest acclaim for the lean , young gunslingers .
7 Colchester dominated net play but Nomads still kept within a couple of points .
8 APPLE AND IBM STILL APPEALS TO JOHN SCULLEY
9 Yet some form of coercion or compulsion still resulted from what he considered it right for him to do in certain circumstances .
10 Its mystery does not affect the understanding of the Created God , for , to accord with the aims and claims of this book that mystery still rests in the pre-life period ; furthermore , it is possible to associate it with the concept of ‘ desire ’ put forward in the hypothesis associated with the Second Period .
11 Science and technology still accounted for the largest group of students , though recruitment for technology was encountering difficulties in Britain generally .
12 I knew that if I let it go it would collapse on to a teapot and mugs still waiting to be cleared from the sideboard , which would confuse the situation still further .
13 Despite the high hopes of Penal Policy in a Changing Society , recognizable authority in the shape of detection , arrest and prosecution still counted for more than prevention .
14 Being close to Bridlington , Sewerby has lost some of its village atmosphere but life still revolves round the church and , of course , the Hall which is now a museum visited by thousands of people every year .
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