Example sentences of "[modal v] still [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was n't suggesting you betray any human warmth in your soul by sharing a bed — simply pointing out that yours is unslept in , whereas mine at least should still have a remnant of heat in it . ’ |
| 2 | He 's still only 32–33 so should still have a season or two left in him . |
| 3 | But every song must still tell a story , with a chorus to define the moral , and most remain drippingly sentimental . |
| 4 | If continued taking of the medicine does not produce remedy symptoms then the patient must still have a disease/energy disturbance that matches the disease producing capacity of the remedy . |
| 5 | ‘ I bet he 'll still get a spot for the summer if he gets things sorted out . ’ |
| 6 | At least this way you 'll still have a home to move into . ’ |
| 7 | With Netters you can get away with about twenty , but you 'll still need a Boss , standard , drummer/horn blower , and a Big Boss if possible . |
| 8 | Although lasers have been dropping in price , you 'll still need a budget of around £500 , whereas inkjets start at around £150 . |
| 9 | To , well to run them now , they 'll still take a week to come back , even if they do run them today , |
| 10 | They might still face a court case . |
| 11 | Even after paying £6,000 over 10 years , you might still make a loss — though Equitable paid £12,877 , and several other companies paid more than £9,000 . |
| 12 | ‘ If you miss the heart , you might still put a hole through something vital . |
| 13 | for each unoccupied row , r , say nr is the number of positions in this row where one might still put a piece . |
| 14 | In the absence of such consent , the President might still introduce a state of emergency subject to ratification by a two-thirds majority of the USSR Supreme Soviet . |
| 15 | He thinks there are some people around , some Poles , who might still have a grudge against Mills , and might be happy to see him murdered . ’ |
| 16 | And then thought : I might still have a title . |
| 17 | Steer away from bloody television and we might still have a fighting chance . |
| 18 | Forward the answer to CALE 'S NO 10 And even if your card is not the first hauled from the bag , you might still prove a winner , because NME has 20 COPIES of a special promo three-track CD , ‘ Lonesome Town ’ / ‘ Low Rider ’ / ‘ Passion ’ , to hand over to runners-up . |
| 19 | One must realise that one 's opponent , even if lagging badly behind , may still stage a come-back . |
| 20 | Of course , the court may still grant a disgorgement order merely where it is satisfied that an investor has been adversely affected . |
| 21 | This may still represent a minority of cases but , nevertheless , mainstream art publishers are now clearly responsive to the institutional visibility and commercial potential of feminist art history . |
| 22 | It must be stressed that although a natural condition can not give rise to liability under the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher it may still constitute a nuisance for which an occupier may be liable if he has knowledge or means of knowledge of its existence and if it is reasonable to require him to take the necessary steps to abate it . |
| 23 | A half-point increase in West German interest rates is already more than discounted ; a one-point rise may still force a base rate increase on a reluctant Chancellor . |
| 24 | Now she 's in a Home , May still sees a lot of her family and still finds herself consulted by one of her numerous great-nieces . |
| 25 | You know roll that on to the plate which unfortunately may still have a film of turpentine on it from when I cleaned it . |
| 26 | To others it means a chance to recycle whatever may still have a shred of use . |
| 27 | If the seller can not maintain an action under section 49 , he may still have a claim for damages which he can bring under section 50 ‘ where the buyer wrongfully neglects or refuses to accept and pay for the goods . ’ |
| 28 | The decision had cheered him up ; the bustle created by his demands reaffirmed the show of his importance ; and he could still feel a breeze from the pure air which had wreathed him at Hause Point . |
| 29 | Armistice Day is still only celebrated in Southern Ireland by protestants : as late as the early 1970s , you could still tell a protestant by his poppy on 11 November . |
| 30 | But that was when he could still pull a trigger . |