Example sentences of "[modal v] still [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much against Florence 's advice , Late Lyrics and Earlier opened with an Apology in which he expressed surprise that ‘ in these disordered years of our prematurely afflicted century ’ critics should still find fault with his ‘ frank exploration of reality ’ . |
| 2 | A royal charter granted in 1257 to Roger de Merlay for his lifetime , that his own woodwards should have exclusive custody of the vert in his woods , provided however that the king 's foresters should still have custody of the venison there , and that de Morlay 's woodwards should be answerable to the Justice of the Forest , or at the Forest Eyre for any waste of those woods . |
| 3 | The new decision does not let Hampshire off the hook — the county must still find room for 66,500 new homes — but it accedes to the county 's own view that it can find the space more sensibly outside the north-east or central parts of the county . |
| 4 | yeah you 'll still get it to you , you 'll still get cancer with it cos er , it 's coming through and you 're still getting it on your chest |
| 5 | He says , Yeah , but he says , you 'll still have stuff in these pipes somewhere , he said , you can blow them out , you can do what you like , but he said , you 'll find out you 'll get some in . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'll still have dinner with me ? ’ |
| 7 | Some sections of the working class , especially where child labour was a necessity , might still prefer evidence of a woman 's fertility , but even when such utilitarian motives were absent , informal ties were often preferred . |
| 8 | And however well endowed he was with these qualities , he might still have difficulty on some points . |
| 9 | This sliding-scale approach might still have relevance to the Post Office Act , on which that case turned , but it has little to do with obscenity as defined in the 1959 Act . |
| 10 | Thus if the clause does not expressly refer to negligence , the clause may still exclude liability for negligence provided that ( 1 ) the wording is capable of covering negligence and ( 2 ) there is no other head of liability to which the clause could apply . |
| 11 | He considered the opportunity to participate in the project to have tied in well with curriculum trends he had been supporting across the school : This was something I very much wanted to encourage because I have a worry that in spite of everything one does in schools to make children aware of library facilities and how to use them , I think quite a lot of children may still leave school without personally having experienced the whole process of needing to find something out , going to a person who can tell them where to look , going , looking , finding it , and then using it . |
| 12 | Even changes of objective within the period in which funds are being disbursed may still leave pressure for additional change , especially if there is a ministerial reshuffle . |
| 13 | If the plaintiff fails to give notice of acceptance within the time limited by the rules , he may still give notice at any time before the hearing of the action begins , but an order for payment out of court is then required , and the court may order the plaintiff to pay the defendant 's costs reasonably incurred since the date of payment into court ( Ord 11 , r 5 ) . |
| 14 | These considerations are important now that modern clinical anaesthesia uses low concentrations of volatile anaesthetics which abolish consciousness but may still allow sensitisation of the cord unless nociceptive input is otherwise reduced — a concern voiced 80 years ago by Crile . |
| 15 | A recent assessment estimated that the IRA may still have access to up to eight tons . |
| 16 | At the same time it should be noted that if the description does not sound in contract , it may still have effect as a misrepresentation. ( c ) Exclusion of description requirement In the Harlingdon Ltd case it was argued , at first instance , that there was an actual usage or custom in the London art market which excluded the application of s13 . |
| 17 | This is only a marginal improvement , for even if a government stooge is avoided , the separate agency chairmen and members may still win control on important issues . |
| 18 | A local authority may still claim privilege against disclosure in these circumstances and the court will then have to balance the two competing public interests as in Re M. ( c ) Privilege against incrimination Another form of privilege which may be claimed by a witness is the privilege against incrimination of self or spouse . |
| 19 | Oddly , despite her own feelings towards Rune , she could still feel sympathy for the other girl . |
| 20 | However , independent political analyst Andrew MacMullen says Labour could still secure victory with a smaller swing in its favour . |
| 21 | In so doing he could still ensure loyalty to the Merovingian dynasty , even if not to the individual king . |
| 22 | The selectors , though , clearly consider that they could still have need of the towering mass of Dooley 's physical presence . |
| 23 | He could still play left-back in div1 at 34 . |
| 24 | At least now , today , she could ease his suffering , help him forget Madeleine for a little while , make him see that he could still find happiness of a kind without her . |
| 25 | At that point we could still take water from the aquifer , but we would have to pump it out in the same way as we would from an unconfined aquifer . |
| 26 | Even after he had been summoned to the Holy Office in April 1633 , Galileo could still arouse sympathy in high places . |
| 27 | Newspapers printed a photograph of a letter to a flood-control committee bearing Mr Li 's signature , so it was assumed that he could still put pen to paper . |
| 28 | Well er I 'd like I 'd still like time to er think about it you know . |
| 29 | They assessed that the BCP leadership was interested in opposition participation in government only in order to demonstrate Bulgaria 's commitment to democratic reform to Western bodies which might offer financial support , and to burden the opposition with some of the responsibility for tackling the current economic crisis , but that the BCP in practice would still retain control of all the levers of power . |
| 30 | Sometimes , of course , she would still get cross with her favourites , but only when their behaviour fell below an acceptable standard , when they refused invitations and that sort of thing . |