Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] it still [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Most of this grid , incidentally , was later destroyed by the growth of the University and Colleges , though fragments of it still exist . |
2 | Of course , that side of it still existed unchanged . |
3 | The wire is generally fastened to the bracelet with a popper so even if she forgets about it and walks away from her machine with it still attached , it will just pop apart . |
4 | But the ideas in it still form the core of the Russian government 's alternative economic plan . |
5 | Oil Mill was perhaps one of the under-capitalised mills for it still relied entirely on outdoor weavers . |
6 | Shadows of it still remained at his trial , two years later ; although his lawyer had evidently advised him to tone down the certitude of righteousness , it would slip out . |
7 | Even after it was finally over , faint echoes of it still quivering through her body , only fading very slowly away , she could n't move . |
8 | The thought of it still sends shivers throughout me . |
9 | The thought of it still amuses him . |
10 | Meanwhile the Pisans had carried off their booty and used a part of it to start the rebuilding of the cathedral , as an inscription in it still records . |
11 | Though it is 11 years ago the memory of it still haunts me . |
12 | Built of stone rubble faced with ashlar ( stone dressed to a smooth finish ) and Roman tiles , the original polygonal tower may have been 80 feet high , but it had fallen into ruin by medieval times and was partly rebuilt , probably in the reign of Henry V. It still stands to a height of 40 feet , however , and we can see the original windows which were tiny on the outside walls to prevent draughts interfering with the flames of the beacon at the top . |