Example sentences of "though [pron] still [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was one vital breakthrough for the nationalist consciousness , though there still remains some doubt as to how deep this was for the Fianna Fáil party : all the parties committed themselves to the recognition of the protestant — loyalist group as having legitimate aspirations and affirmed the need for the recognition of ‘ two sets of legitimate rights ’ coexisting in the island as a whole : ‘ Constitutional nationalists are determined to secure justice for all traditions … |
| 2 | By the second year the young orang is becoming more independent , though it still keeps close to its mother . |
| 3 | Though it still has no intention of selling directly , Microsoft wants a bigger say on how its products should be used . |
| 4 | Informal meetings with 100 carers also brought home the reality of mutual abuse , with roughly half saying they were abused , though it still has to be determined what part physical abuse played . |
| 5 | The lower dam has been breached and most of the signs of its previous existence are gone , while the upper dam , though it still has a fine water race below it , is silted over and is now a peaty , muddy reed-bed . |
| 6 | Where the party 's procedure for selecting a leader is laid down and is seen to have worked , e.g. the eliminating ballot procedure used by the Parliamentary Labour Party in March-April 1976 , the selection is fairly clear , though it still has to be made . |
| 7 | In subsequent books the landscapes are less vivid and Dick 's intervention in times of stress seems less precisely motivated , though he still flies over troubled waters as his guardian , Count Jasper , supposes he always will . |
| 8 | He 's recovering nicely from his injuries , though he still does walk bent double . |
| 9 | The Governor has effectively given up control of the Bermudian police to the local government , though he still retains the right to be consulted . |
| 10 | Though he still likes the animal and slapstick comics , he is branching out into the blood-and-thunder type . |
| 11 | Marples has been given a free transfer by manager John Ward , even though he still has a year of his contract to go . |
| 12 | ‘ My mother would be horrified if he did n't regard Parkwood as his home , but he 's got a flat in London now — though he still comes home occasionally , and regularly rings Parkwood to check if everybody 's all right . ’ |
| 13 | Now it is mainly performing , though he still makes a few of his own . |