Example sentences of "still be [verb] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet something of the Parish 's strange reputation lingered into the twentieth century ; it may still be said of a headstrong woman , ‘ send her to Temple Moor ’ . |
| 2 | Our friends will still be thinking of Christmas as chronos time — just another festival . |
| 3 | Cameron and Menzies looked at each other , searching for signs of belief that something could still be made of the occasion . |
| 4 | Devotees of the Hitchcock film will be gratified to hear that Buchan 's book is even more chock-full of incident , cross-country chases , gung-ho and derring-do : a stirring monument to the days when a man of action might still be possessed of a stiff-upper-lipped charm and accomplishment . |
| 5 | Although the Act does allow for children to be absent from Hearings under the circumstances already referred to , they should still be notified of the Hearing , and an explanation of why it is taking place should be given . |
| 6 | Here , faint traces can still be found of man-made images which show that , in one respect at least , our club-wielding predecessors were just like us : they had the urge to record the important happenings in their lives in the form of two-dimensional pictures . |