Example sentences of "be still true that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is still true that the political drive towards the National Curriculum is towards uniformity , so that the consumer — still seen as the parent , . |
| 2 | In the 1980s , it is still true that males have higher mortality rates than females at all ages ( except possibly after reaching the age of 100 years : OPCS 1987 : 5 ) ; but the number of deaths in childhood and early adult life is now so small that it is not until individuals reach their late forties , that women actually outnumber men of the same birth cohort . |
| 3 | It is still true that the tactic of procrastination is often employed by those who are basically hostile to the purpose of a measure . |
| 4 | But it is still true that most members of the professions , accountancy , the law and banking , to whom people intending to start a business might turn for advice on how to constitute or finance it , will propose a company incorporated under the Companies Acts , or perhaps a partnership . |
| 5 | Keeping the treatment entirely general we shall permit now the presence of a surface charge ( made up of free charges ; it is still true that the bound charges of dielectrics do not count ) , hence , when dh → 0 , |
| 6 | It is still true that whether we regard E as the original field ( without the contribution of the charges ) or as if Ec were added to the original field . |
| 7 | So while the practice of resignation has been re-established , it is still true that ministers are not expected to suffer for the shortcomings of their staff . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , cattle are enemies of grass in that it is still true that an individual grass plant would be better off not being eaten by a cow than being eaten , and any mutant plant that possessed , say , a chemical weapon that protected it against cows , would set more seed ( containing genetic instructions for making the chemical weapon ) than rival members of its own species that were more palatable to cows . |
| 9 | Although it is still true that most dollar eurobonds are held by non-US residents , US residents now form an important group . |
| 10 | It is easy to understand Bilbo 's pity but it is still true that Gollum deserved death for all the wrong he did , but Frodo must remember that it would be unfair to Gollum as there are others who also deserve death . |
| 11 | However , it is sadly the case that it is still true that there are er a number of landlords around who tend to control a lot of property , who er are charging er absurdly and unreasonably high rents in return for an appalling service . |
| 12 | But , even so , it was still true that the bourgeoisie was the rightful champion of nationalism . |
| 13 | By comparison with the rest of the world in the sixteenth century , some parts of western Europe might look like well-organized nations but it was still true that the main bond holding countries together was the personal loyalty that a local military leader felt to his sovereign . |