Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun sg] [is] still [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marriage breakdown and divorce is still portrayed as a private matter , the result of personal inadequacy or moral failure , yet the Finer Report(1974) emphasized that children were often helpless victims of marital strife and envisaged conciliation services being developed in the context of a major reform of family law and creation of family courts . |
| 2 | as if that were not enough , the Department of Trade and Industry is still trying to have him disqualified as a company director for his role in the collapse of Homes Assured — a move which forced his resignation from the chairmanship of Lonrho in 1991 . |
| 3 | ‘ The use of bed and breakfast is still hovering close to record levels , ’ says Pawson , ‘ It is only through the boom in short-term leasing that boroughs have been able to avoid further increases in hotel placements . ’ |
| 4 | Although all staff will have been through a thorough central basic training course ( see Chapter 6 ) much additional training and supervision is still needed back in the bureau . |
| 5 | Although it is over a year since the end of the Gulf War , the Iraqi Ministry of Culture and Information is still trying to recover various ancient treasures dating back to the prehistoric and Islamic periods which disappeared from museums in the north and the south of the country . |