Example sentences of "[vb mod] still [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Doubtless this means the end of straight arithmetical calculation , but it may still make sense to speak of informed judgements as to which patterns of pleasurable experience form more pleasurable lives .
32 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 .
33 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 .
34 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 ) .
35 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 .
36 Despite all these advances in tanning technology , the seams and stitches of a boot may still allow water to penetrate , though some manufacturers now use non-wicking thread .
37 He dissociated the Church totally with any boundary walking that may still take place .
38 If you can keep your ‘ surplus ’ projects simple and labour-saving — grass-letting or flying flocks of grazing animals for example — you May still find time to concentrate on feeding your family as your first objective on quite a large holding .
39 Despite the technical sophistication of the shoes , a range which starts at the price of £46.99 may still have trouble finding new converts .
40 A recent assessment estimated that the IRA may still have access to up to eight tons .
41 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 .
42 At body weights close to the required minimum women may still have anovulatory cycles even if they are menstruating because of a lack of peripherally produced oestrogen in adipose tissue .
43 Some may still remember Christmas 1929 , when a whale washed ashore on rocks at Looe was cast back into the sea by the townsfolk .
44 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 .
45 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 .
46 Oddly , despite her own feelings towards Rune , she could still feel sympathy for the other girl .
47 She could still feel fitzAlan 's eyes on her and flushed slightly , steeling herself before she could look at him again , and fully expecting a remark that was sure to be unpleasant at best .
48 But only yesterday one of his own batch had n't been so lucky , and it was when the news broke in the camp that he knew he could still feel emotion .
49 However , independent political analyst Andrew MacMullen says Labour could still secure victory with a smaller swing in its favour .
50 Without this kind of analytical framework , respecting the complex levels of mediation involved and their relative autonomy , Elvis becomes simply the plaything of naked political forces ( rebellious/manipulative ) ; and the fact that the young rock 'n' roller sang ballads from the start , that the older Hollywood star could still sing rock 'n' roll songs and was still respected by rock 'n' roll fans , that his ‘ blues ’ were ‘ romantic ’ ( a kind of fantasy ) , his ballads often ‘ realistic ’ ( given flesh ) , or that he could make boogification ironic — all this is inexplicable .
51 he could still do work , I mean he could still
52 In so doing he could still ensure loyalty to the Merovingian dynasty , even if not to the individual king .
53 Some time , not that long ago , when the sun always shone , when you could still hear church bells over the roar of traffic , and when the bobby rode a bike not a panda .
54 He could still hear Caspar barking .
55 Even with the stethoscope in my ears I could still hear Beamish 's voice .
56 Cos I had a load of music on and you could still hear voice .
57 From the sitting room he could still hear Plummer speaking .
58 In the midst of this pain and uncertainty , the wonder is that he could still produce work .
59 And we go way back — way , way back , back to the time when you could still buy mono records , when kiwi fruit were yet to be devised , when the khaki-clad representative of the Automobile Association would salute the passing motorist , when a packet of Gold Flake cost a groat and a half and you still had change for a flagon of mead .
60 because people who are signing on will er , well , pe he 's , he could still claim Income Support .
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