Example sentences of "[noun pl] with [noun] be still " in BNC.

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1 The trouble and expense involved in all dealings with land is still very great in the absence of any general provision for preserving any public record of title .
2 Similarly , open canoes with passengers are still poled across rivers though not , presumably , any more on the River Styx in the underworld .
3 During the time when negotiations with Southwark were still continuing , the Age Concern Research Unit ( ACRU ) had been approached by service-providers ( the consultant psychogeriatrician , the social services department and the local Age Concern organiser ) in Ipswich , Suffolk , with some ideas of their own for a project on the elderly mentally frail .
4 The moon has set ( the warriors with Dulé are still gliding towards the Rebecca ; the sloop is growing broader , taller , blacker as they approach her ) , but the stars are burning in the dark blue distance , one of them sparkling emerald and ruby and sapphire as if shaking drops of water from itself after a bathe in the liquid of the sky .
5 By noon more than 60 per cent of the webs with stabilimenta were still intact , while only 8 per cent of the unmarked webs had survived .
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