Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] still [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Of course I still have a wife , but there 's no need for you to worry your pretty little head about it . |
2 | The mathematical precision which went into the development of hieroglyphics and the invention of paper resulted in an efficient and scientific method of building which still remains a mystery to modern day man . |
3 | ‘ Yeah , to a large degree I still scoop a lot out for the rhythm sound , but for lead I add a bit of mid . |
4 | We owe a lot to Tom who still has a fondness for his kites , although he is better known in the 1990s as the creator of the GeoSphere Project , a spectacular image of the Earth produced from over 2000 satellite images . |
5 | That left Smith free to deliver the coup de grace to Glyn Charles , the only other helmsman who still had a chance of beating him . |
6 | The committee agreed to write to Mr Rifkind , environment minister David Trippier , Richmond MP William Hague and former Richmond MP Sir Leon Brittan , now a European Commissioner who still has a home in Wensleydale . |
7 | It would make an ideal present for a young person whose railway consciousness was just being awoken and , perhaps , light reading for the more railway aware person who still has a hankering to remain in touch with history . |
8 | Although ministers have suspended moves to reduce subsidies until May , many dentists in the North-East say they still believe a reduction is on the cards . |
9 | Although the observer on another star loses touch with the collapsing object at this stage , the object itself still has a future . |
10 | This is the great hall which is which is although it looks finished is actually by no means finished , I was just explaining to Mike we still need a go there , we still need a table there , we need all the windows to be done and we need three thousand pounds for that window . |
11 | But when the Futurist painting manifestos appeared early in 1910 the work of the painters themselves still lacked a sense of direction . |
12 | On the other hand , if there is someone in his past who still has a place in his heart , you do need to know about it before you can deal with it . |
13 | Is that not merely a last act of spite by a Government who still bear a grudge against London ? |
14 | For a band that was formed because four teenagers were blown away by a Wedding Present gig in Oxford they still have a lot to learn from their masters . |
15 | John G. is a shy , virginal youth who still shares a room with his widowed father . |
16 | While a welcome improvement it still meant a gap of 3,332 between CNA and average population . |
17 | Last year they still commanded a majority — 54 per cent . |
18 | In fact I still possess a tape of the GFE performing some pretty oddball chamber pieces of Mason 's , with titles like Dead Swan in Bolshoi Pit Incident , Slug Tease and McGonagle 's School Bus Rumpus . |
19 | In his rapid rise to stardom he still retained a measure of the paternalism of the good C.O. He knew how much apparently little things mattered to the fighting soldier . |