Example sentences of "be still [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 There are still drawings for which export licences have not yet been applied but will no doubt be stopped when they come up before the reviewing committee .
2 Gullit , of course , is injured and there are still fears for his playing career , never mind his appearing in Italy .
3 Despite couchettes , electrification , high-speed trains , restaurant cars , and the arrival of the car and aeroplane , there are still travellers for whom rail journeys hold a particular magic , and places in the world where a journey by rail is almost as adventurous as Gladys Aylward 's .
4 Most fellows would have dined in college on most nights , whether they were married or not ; and the huge majority were still bachelors for whom the celibate life was the norm .
5 He has changed his position and perhaps there is still time for him to cross the Floor before he leaves the House at the end of this Parliament .
6 The next intake is already planned for Autumn 1986 , but there is still time for anyone suitable and interested to be included .
7 I have faxed my protest to the board , there 's still time for them to change their mind .
8 ‘ But there 's still time for you to redeem yourself .
9 Time was now important to him : it had been a lazy year and , as he had told Levy , there was still work for him to do .
10 There was still food for them to eat and Mrs Rundle was still there .
11 As Devon Loch struggled up there was still time for him to get going again and hold off E.S.B. , but his hind legs seemed not to function and he could not move on .
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