Example sentences of "it still [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It still leaks . |
| 2 | He seemed to think it still contained traces of humanity , for he continued : |
| 3 | Unfortunately it still contained the foot ! ’ |
| 4 | Although partly looted , it still contained nine skeletons and numerous previously unknown examples of painted cloth carefully pasted over gilded sheet metal up to 2.5 x 1.5 m in size . |
| 5 | It still contained a handful of cosmetics , and , at the very back , her mother 's suede jewellery case . |
| 6 | Like most deserted villages Great Stretton was always on the small side , but in 1563 it still contained fifteen families . |
| 7 | Although a compromise , it still contained substantial revisions . |
| 8 | It still contained some of the stolen antiques , but the robbers got away with the rest over £20,000 worth of goods . |
| 9 | The continued argument about transport development shows how important a part it still plays in the economy of the US . |
| 10 | Check as there may be insurance problems , but do n't be put off , or how about getting a dealer to supply a cardboard mock-up of a car and using this , it still grabs the attention . |
| 11 | He had big banks of lights and speakers on either side of his console with some lower-level relays here in the ballroom ; he 'd been running some smoke and dry ice earlier , and some of it still hung in the air and gave the lighted area beyond the doorways the effect of some offworld film set . |
| 12 | Even in its most calm state it still resonates to brain waves that vibrate at eight cycles per second . |
| 13 | Though it is 11 years ago the memory of it still haunts me . |
| 14 | And it still fits , it still fits over the hump . |
| 15 | And it still fits , it still fits over the hump . |
| 16 | I 'll see if it still fits in |
| 17 | Let's see if it still fits . |
| 18 | Ooh it still fits . |
| 19 | try it on see if it still fits her . |
| 20 | Yet if Althorp loses that personal touch , if it can no longer offer the chance to take tea with a relative of the Princess of Wales , will it still pull in the crowds ? |
| 21 | It still niggled me a bit that he could return to a centrally heated and solidly built barrack block , while the girls shivered in their huts . |
| 22 | Stalinism is dead politically but it still dominates the security and state apparatus . |
| 23 | He saw a parallel with Durham 's situation , where mining is being taken away , but it still dominates . |
| 24 | Well it 's just it gets dark a bi it still gets dark early and when we 've got the children , I mean |
| 25 | Much of it still remains . |
| 26 | A regular survey carried out by IFO , a research institute , shows that business confidence has slipped slightly in recent months , but it still remains far higher than at any time in the 1980s . |
| 27 | The Duke arranged for a long avenue Or lime trees to be planted alongside a driveway leading from the main road that ran westward from London ( Chiswick High Road ) and sweeping into his Chiswick House grounds and , despite having been cut in two by the dual carriageway of the Great West Road Extension , it still remains as Dukes Avenue . |
| 28 | Although laws were passed in the 1960s , reducing the share of United States ' capital in the firm , it still remains the major shareholder . |
| 29 | The latter survived the bombings of World War II better than it survived the ravages of time after Leonardo 's highly original method of fresco working failed to live up to its inventor 's hopes , but it still remains one of the masterpieces of Renaissance art . |
| 30 | … naive social realism in a minor key … a potentially crippling form … it still remains the case that present-day discussion of British fiction is strongly influenced by a widely-held conviction that we are dealing with a literature in decline . |