Example sentences of "it still [verb] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 It still forms the centrepiece of most Westerners ' meals .
2 And although the technology is different , it still involves the use of mercury .
3 The Truro banker William Praed invested £19,400 in the Grand Junction , and even if it was on behalf of clients , it still represented the mobilisation of savings from a county 300 miles from the canal .
4 But it still left the question of who had been ringing her .
5 But the ideas in it still form the core of the Russian government 's alternative economic plan .
6 We slept heavily ; it still seemed the middle of the night as we rose at 5am in order to reach Tarbert in time for our ferry .
7 Then , if a new thought does see the light of day , it still requires the approval of the researcher 's peer group within the academic or professional world .
8 Understandable though this might be , it still leaves the problem of clarifying what is meant by ‘ social representation ’ .
9 While Table 11.1 conveys the notion of using structure to simplify communication , it still leaves the possibility of some ambiguity in conveying the provisions of the four key statements .
10 It still leaves the business of you having to come home from Dublin on the bus every night , ’ Eve said .
11 Despite all the criticisms showered on this model during the past forty years , it still occupies the center of the stage , both in positive and in normative discussions .
12 At the time , the proposal was plausible although , of course , it still ducked the issue of where the spores had come from in the first place .
13 Perhaps it still has the charm of novelty ? ’
14 This stuff here , which is actually dried out but it 's you can smell it , it still has the aroma of linseed oil which is what it is .
15 However natural it is , it still has the effect of making me cry when I catch sight of myself and nurses have visibly cringed upon seeing them .
16 Black , because it had been burned a thousand years ago ; it still showed the shape of the face impressed upon it .
17 The earlier test will be considered here for reasons of comparison and because it still provides the basis of the remoteness test in some other torts .
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