Example sentences of "[pron] still [vb -s] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there is one monkey , the owl monkey of South America , that has little useful colour vision , being a nocturnal animal , but which still possesses these blobs . |
| 2 | I fink 'e still misses those 'orses . ’ |
| 3 | Mrs Bowers , 30 , who still bears some scars from the attack last March , told the court : ‘ It felt like my face was physically moving all over the place and burning . ’ |
| 4 | See she still brings that dog up the school and it says on that paper you know no dogs allowed in the school . |
| 5 | This assumes she still has that amount of money . |
| 6 | Her ties will remain strong as she still has many family connections . |
| 7 | She still has another year of injections and tablets before she 's fully recovered . |
| 8 | She is an eagle of a special kind , strong and powerful and she still has enough power to put her strength in my wings . |
| 9 | However , one still hears all sorts of rumours to the effect that it is possible for others to obtain information , yet one or two of my constituents found it difficult to obtain information about the identity of a car owner involved in an accident . |
| 10 | But there is a trick to feeling the need for a tenth rehearsal during the ninth rehearsal because one still hears many things that can become better , because one still knows something to say in the tenth rehearsal . |
| 11 | There was one vital breakthrough for the nationalist consciousness , though there still remains some doubt as to how deep this was for the Fianna Fáil party : all the parties committed themselves to the recognition of the protestant — loyalist group as having legitimate aspirations and affirmed the need for the recognition of ‘ two sets of legitimate rights ’ coexisting in the island as a whole : ‘ Constitutional nationalists are determined to secure justice for all traditions … |
| 12 | It still encompasses those things too , but the fusions of music and word and gesture that new opera can sustain are both rich and mysterious , and , significantly , capable of attracting an audience that would find the old-fashioned operatic conventions quite outside its frame of reference . |
| 13 | Hamleys , the country 's largest toy shop , claims it still sells more Concordes than Tornados . |
| 14 | Environmentalist groups have criticised the plan , because it still allows some logging in ancient forests , but say they are prepared to work with the Administration to improve it . |
| 15 | But even when unanimity is the genuine product of a free decision on the part of all , it still poses some problems . |
| 16 | Despite some later rebuilding it still possesses much work from the oldest stave church in Norway . |
| 17 | But somehow , it still has that touch of glamour . |
| 18 | So generous is this bequest by birds to their young that a chick needs no additional food from which to build the flesh and bones and feathers of its infant body , and it still has enough energy left over to break its way out of the shell . |
| 19 | It is common practice to put a battery on charge when it still has some life in it . |
| 20 | BT believes it still has some way to go before it can match the performance of American telecommunications companies and is also anxious to stay ahead of European public sector rivals . |
| 21 | The second difference from the development charge was that though the levy would normally be paid to the seller , if ‘ when the land comes to be developed , it still has some development value on which levy has not been taken in previous sales , that residual value will be subject to levy at the time of development ’ . |
| 22 | The risk can be reduced by flying in the low tow position below the wake , but it still has some disadvantages and towing in this position has not been generally adopted in Europe or elsewhere . |
| 23 | The second , smaller , chest has clearly been ransacked but it still has some items inside . |
| 24 | It still has these spots , although they have n't got any worse and the other fish have not been affected . |
| 25 | While this figure is likely to have a fair range of variation according to the amount of crime in the catchment area of the newspaper and the general interest of the newspaper in reporting sex crime , it still gives some idea that it is only a small minority of local cases that get featured nationally . |
| 26 | It still puts such services at a disadvantage compared with the supply of goods to a customer elsewhere in the EC which is zero-rated if VAT numbers are known . |
| 27 | Despite the fact that David was expelled in the third form for dissing the gym teacher who confiscated his Uzi and broke his crack-peddling ring , he still feels enough loyalty to the old alma mater not to drag its name through the mud by engaging the lads he fagged for in a ‘ naughty-word ’ style debate . |
| 28 | He still maintains that non-violence is the nobler way , and that the prevention of the brutalization of human nature is preferable even to the prevention of his own suffering or the suffering of his own people . |
| 29 | He still has many supporters , though , among the Western press , who considered him to be one of the few UN bureaucrats with a habit of telling the truth . |
| 30 | Coe tells me that he was attracted to writing some kind of thriller because it would help him tighten up his plotting , but he still has some way to go ; the book 's resolution is simply too arbitrary and fanatical . |