Example sentences of "still one " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if Dáil members had thought otherwise , it must by now be clear that the ethos of the Irish Republic was still one in which it was impolitic to be in conflict with the church . |
| 2 | Even so , breakfast television is still one of two areas of programming ( situation comedy is the other ) in which Britain trails America for quality . |
| 3 | The mid-engined Maserati was in the pipeline but still one year away . |
| 4 | She could relax with them and pretend for a while that she was still one of them . |
| 5 | In vetoing repeated efforts by the state legislature to adopt the death penalty ( it is still one vote short of a veto override ) , Mr Cuomo has taken the moral high ground — and does not seem to have lost votes by doing so . |
| 6 | Cambridge , with 69 wins in all , are still one ahead of Oxford . |
| 7 | Yet none of these works can rival , for sheer novelty and strangeness , Sibelius 's Sixth Symphony , still one of the most mystifying and mesmerising orchestral utterances of the century . |
| 8 | Although the overall impression is still one of chaos , some of the pavilions are beautifully sculpted and show great imaginative flair . |
| 9 | When the Expo closes on October 12 , Seville and its surrounding region — still one of the poorest in Europe — will be left with new motorways and high-speed railways , a magnificent new central station , an airport ( the work of architect Rafael Moneo ) which outshines Madrid 's , and a technological infrastructure which will , it is hoped , lay the foundations of industrial growth and prosperity . |
| 10 | It is still one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for heart complaints . |
| 11 | ‘ But I have still one Favour to beg of you . |
| 12 | It was still one of the first clear successes for the British antinuclear campaigners . |
| 13 | Over 2,500 people marched through the centre of Truro in protest , still one of the biggest public demonstrations the area has known . |
| 14 | The system was still one of equal division between the children . |
| 15 | They are still one of the few bands who mean anything these days . |
| 16 | And when it did arrive , I knew that Kano was still one thousand , seven hundred miles away over mountains and dunes , almost as far from me as Manchester , my home , where , as I turned ruefully north , I wished I had stayed . |
| 17 | I certainly find South of the Border still one of the most attractive things actually available on television for women . |
| 18 | Over 30 years ago J H Sheldon , whose 'Social Medicine of Old Age' is still one of the most farsighted and compassionate reviews of the circumstances of older people , described old age as ‘ a quality of mind and body whose time or onset varies from individual to individual , rather than a mere quantity expressed by the term of duration applicable to all . ’ |
| 19 | Chirk Aqueduct , built in 1796–1801 to carry the Ellesmere Canal across the River Ceirog , is still one of the fine pieces of engineering work carried out by Thomas Telford ( q.v. ) – It has ten arches each of forty foot span , and the masonry structure supports a cast-iron trough carrying the canal . |
| 20 | It is no exaggeration to say that the task of providing classes of students with adequate and representative material to illustrate a course on the diseases of farm animals is still one of the most intractable problems veterinary colleges face today ; few have solved it satisfactorily . |
| 21 | Despite the statistical success of some known alignments , there is still one statistical objection to be dealt with . |
| 22 | ROBERT BRUCE RONALD ( 1831–1907 ) went to Australia in 1852 as a clerk in a woolbroker 's office and , later , laid the foundations for the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company , still one of the country 's leading financial institutions . |
| 23 | Then there is still one desirable goal — to play Bach 's ‘ Goldberg ’ Variations . |
| 24 | The fact : driving Porsche 's twenty six year old 911 is still one of the world 's greatest driving experiences . |
| 25 | It was still one of her favourite stories about herself . |
| 26 | ‘ She mixes wi' a different class now , but she 's still one of us . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ At the end of High School I got together with a drummer , who is still one of my best friends , and over the summer of ‘ 67 we got into a group situation . |
| 28 | Through the AC30 I found it possible to find some pretty convincing old Phantom sounds , ramming home to me the fact that if you can put up with the tuning hassles , a 12-string is still one of the best guitars to use for rhythm . |
| 29 | In the tolerant , big-hearted world of The Frank & Walters , there 's still one special breed of human being guaranteed to get the bird , and Guitarist readers will recognise him straight away … |
| 30 | If so , the cure will be obvious ; but there is still one other possibility . |