Example sentences of "it be still [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Notwithstanding the passage of the Divorce Reform Act 1969 , adultery and the case-law governing it are still of relevance in pursuing a divorce action . |
| 2 | The jewellery at wrist and neck shone as if it were still on display in the shop from which it came , and the odour from the man was simply — nothing . |
| 3 | Each of the 30 rooms is arranged as if it were still in use — the Little Drawing Room was designed by Robert Adam with gilded mouldings and intricate wall paintings . |
| 4 | Erm , I think it 's still under discussion . |
| 5 | yeah , with us , sorry , there we are it 's still on doctor 's |
| 6 | It 's still before dawn on a summer 's day in 1989 and the sleek limousine cruises effortlessly along the Pacific Highway towards the Village Roadshow film studios . |
| 7 | It 's still like nighttime , but I know it ai n't cos there 's too many people about . |
| 8 | this bloke and his bird , right , and then ahead would n't like it clears up a bit in , in the Blackwall tunnel but it 's still like sort of five yards in between each car and he 's just like moving from lane to lane without signalling or anything |
| 9 | It 's still in manuscript . ’ |
| 10 | It 's still in Mrs 's name is n't it ? |
| 11 | So it 's still in obeyance is n't it ? |
| 12 | I have worked for the Health Service for twenty six years and plan to carry on doing so and I fully expect to finish my work in the Health Service where it 's still in Government hands . |
| 13 | It 's still in chaos ! ’ |
| 14 | make you sick , first they tell you you 've got money and then you found out you have n't , it 's still in transit somewhere |
| 15 | But neverthless it 's still in demand . |
| 16 | But it 's still at your , if it was going to another sector I could understand that attitude , but when it is being , it 's still within Intercity , I just can not understand that that is the attitude we take . |
| 17 | Apple Computer Inc says it is still on target for mid-1994 launch of its first RISC-based Macintosh after IBM Corp announced that it was now shipping the first PowerPC chips to Apple . |
| 18 | It is still at work , producing animal feed and , unlike many others , continues to make use of water power . |
| 19 | Nevertheless it is still of concern that studies such as this treat Asians and Afro-Caribbeans as if they were a homogenous group . |
| 20 | Having considered quite a complicated multiplier appropriate for an open economy , it is still worth while considering the ‘ standard ’ fiscal multipliers , usual in public finance texts . |
| 21 | YTS was introduced in 1983 to replace YOPS , and it is still in operation , although in a revised form . |
| 22 | Rewarded gifting has the hesitant support of the ethical committee of the Transplantation Society ‘ … paid organ donation must not be condemned out of hand ’ and of the Vedic scholar , Ramakrishna Dikshitar ‘ … even if money changes hands , it is still in keeping with the Hindu belief in helping others ’ . |
| 23 | In ( 183 ) and ( 184 ) , similarly , it is clear that the effort to mentally blot something out of existence can only take place while it is still in existence , that is , before the state of non-existence into which one is trying to project it . |
| 24 | Fairly naturally , when a project is completed , and indeed while it is still in progress , the teacher will be giving hints a-to how it might be improved , and making evaluations . |
| 25 | Suppose that such a ‘ Bill ’ received the ‘ Royal Assent ’ having passed both Houses , and that a disgruntled Scottish Unionist now seeks from the Court of Session a declarator that it is still in business . |
| 26 | It is fifty years since this ‘ temporary ’ RAF station became operational — and it is still in use . |
| 27 | It is still in use as the town gateway as is the other example on the other side of the town which uses the Corinthian Order ( 163 ) . |
| 28 | The difference between a bullet and a rocket is that ground control can alter the course of the rocket whilst it is still in flight . |
| 29 | The well , dug 900 years ago and fed by springs , was deepened by seven feet last summer to 34 feet , but it is still in danger of drying up . |
| 30 | He has flown planes into Egypt , when it was still at war with Israel , and his ship has cast 100,000 flowers on the Suez Canal as a gesture of peace . |