Example sentences of "[conj] still retain [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whole milk contains fat , so a better choice that still retains the calcium content is semi-skimmed or skimmed milk . |
| 2 | Cohn is , of course , an emigré in Manhattan , and still retains the outsider 's ability to perceive his new-found-land as a wholly exotic terrain . |
| 3 | In one unwelcome marriage you learn much about the means of evading a second , and still retaining the consequence gained by the first . |
| 4 | Onto one line I tie a size 2 , straight-eyed , forged hook , which has been carefully honed with a fine carborundum stone to razor sharpness , and the barb reduced to a bare minimum so as not to impeded penetration but still retain a degree of holding power . |
| 5 | The most appealing aspect of The Smiths is their charisma — working class street boys made good but still retain an aura of mystery . |