Example sentences of "it still [verb] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It still contained a handful of cosmetics , and , at the very back , her mother 's suede jewellery case . |
| 2 | If such an exclusion of the Withington mosaic is accepted , It still remains a matter of conjecture as to which of the three closely related mosaics was earliest . |
| 3 | It still represents a cost to the Exchequer and a loss of potential output , but it can be argued that it is not particularly distressing to the people concerned and , for the economy as a whole , it may actually result in a more efficient use of labour : this is because high short-run unemployment may be a reflection of greater mobility of labour between jobs and areas and consequently may result in the labour force being more suitably and productively employed . |
| 4 | It still had a north of England feel about it you know . |
| 5 | This image is almost entirely man-made , save perhaps for the palm-tree , yet it still evokes a sense of paradise . |
| 6 | While a welcome improvement it still meant a gap of 3,332 between CNA and average population . |
| 7 | Deputy manager of communication services at the Hotel , Catering & Institutional Management Association , Tim Knowles , said that although he welcomed the directive , it still needed a lot of work in its present form . |
| 8 | In this condition its mobility is severely hampered , but it still has a chance of survival if its environment is benign . |
| 9 | However , the XE is not well supported by software houses , and although it still has a lot of games , most of these are very old . |
| 10 | But , although making claims for Reason less ambitious than those of the seventeenth century , it still sets a problem of how causal powers can be known to exist . |
| 11 | Presumably , Lloyds Bank , which Midland spurned in favour of Hongkong , is not prepared to buy in case it fails to win the bid : it still holds a stake in Standard Chartered from a similar unsuccessful venture . |
| 12 | That it still attracts a nucleus of prestigious and established art dealers : Waddington , Raab , Flowers East , Glasgow print Studio amongst others , is a reflection of its vitality , and that new ones are appearing emphasises its buoyancy and optimism . |