Example sentences of "[verb] still [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Supporters of deposed President Zviad Gamsakhurdia were reported still to be active in western Georgia around Zugdidi ( near Abkhazia ) , where there were sporadic attacks and fighting between " Zviadists " and government troops . |
| 2 | The 50 unarmed UN military observers who had been sent to Mogadishu in July remained in the country , although on Aug. 6 they were reported still to be unable to leave their compound due problems of transport . |
| 3 | To complicate matters further , the flats have now been given planning approval , but major work needs still to be done to meet building regulations , work which they , as the owners , must pay for . |
| 4 | Concepts of instrumentation in this period appear still to be closely allied to Renaissance consort principles . |
| 5 | The main battle has still to be fought and won . ’ |
| 6 | They were each sentenced to six years ' imprisonment , but were released on bail pending an appeal which has still to be heard . |
| 7 | 1 his rather sudden change has still to be explained , although the huge reduction in the overall pace of pasture improvement is clearly linked with the stagnation in the market for cattle and sheep . |
| 8 | The history of ageing in this country has still to be written . |
| 9 | Even this basic level of skill has still to be mastered by the average public library . |
| 10 | It may be seen from the above that the controversy between ‘ past use ’ and imprint date as a criterion for weeding has still to be resolved . |
| 11 | Sometimes conversations reveal the lack of understanding of this concept : it has still to be formed in the minds of some of the children . |
| 12 | One very notable exception , though , is Joe Satriani who , with the release of his new album , ‘ The Extremist ’ , proves that the final chapter in the book of fretboard fire and fury has still to be writ . |
| 13 | The when , how and where has still to be part of rugby administration ’ . |
| 14 | The laws speed up the game greatly but clearly much thought has still to be given to implementation . |
| 15 | What has still to be discovered is just how much garlic is necessary to confer protection against heart disease , and in what form is best taken . |
| 16 | But the relationship between description and prescription has still to be worked out : the principle of pedagogic accountability remains in force . |
| 17 | Not until recent months has a small ‘ fraud squad ’ of limited expertise been formed within the RUC and it has still to be asked to investigate something with potential political repercussions . |
| 18 | A one-piece red culottes suit given by former Eastenders star Anita Dobson has still to be sold . |
| 19 | A time for the hearing has still to be agreed . |
| 20 | But all that is to characterise rather than to explain , and the lofty prestige of universities in the post-war world remains a phenomenon that has still to be convincingly analysed . |
| 21 | However , it has still to be spelt out , for instance , whether and how an applicant has to prove that an object was legally and lawfully located in or dispatched from a country . |
| 22 | The project , which is to create an unprecedented space for the products of Scottish artists up to the present day , needs all the friends it can get , as it has still to be sold to government and any private benefactors . |
| 23 | How we seek to describe these attitudinal variables has always been a problem , and how they can be easily harnessed to the task of language learning has still to be adequately determined . |
| 24 | The system has been taken up in many countries , including the USA , UK and Australia , but effective evaluation has still to be done . |
| 25 | The photographic record alone , indeed , has still to be exploited fully by historians . |
| 26 | Oftel does say that it believes video on demand comes under the auspices of the Broadcasting Act , rather than BT 's Public Telecommunications Operator licence , and while the ITC agrees , it also says that the question of whether it constitutes a broadcasting service has still to be decided . |
| 27 | When this will be available has still to be announced , but Powersoft says it is part of a larger strategy in which PowerBuilder will embrace distributed network computing in addition to the client-server model which is currently its forte . |
| 28 | The network apparently has still to be determined . |
| 29 | It has still to be proved conclusively that these children were reared exclusively by animals , but it is clear that they all had minimal human contact . |
| 30 | a socialist cultural revolution ( which ) has still to be rooted in potential majorities which can , by their own organization and activity , become effective majorities . |