Example sentences of "[that] they are still " in BNC.

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1 If we find that when we have stopped it , either things are just as bad ( which is improbable ) or that they are still fairly bad , then indeed it will be easier , scientifically easier , to detect any other causes which may be at work . ’
2 I take it that they are still undisturbed . ’
3 Everyone planning to start a baby should check with their doctor that they are still protected against German Measles .
4 It is a tribute to the Boots system that they are still by far the most common ex-library books .
5 The greatest importance of the Oklo reactors is that they are still there — after almost 2000 million years we can still find the fission products and demonstrate what happened .
6 They are ongoing in that they are still at an early stage and in that the process of applying them right across the whole of the NHS will take several years-probably up to the end of the century .
7 There are others — the IRA , the world financial markets , the EC , Helmut Kohl and , not to be forgotten , Saddam Hussein — who will be sure to remind us that they are still there .
8 This indicates that they are still alive :
9 Their family fears that they may have been tortured to death or extrajudicially executed , or that they are still being held in incommunicado detention .
10 The fact that they are still in care at 16 , 17 and 18 years old is likely to be evidence of no viable alternatives .
11 A study of 79 London mothers aged 16–19 in late pregnancy confirmed that they are still usually of working class status with few or no qualifications and little chance of career-type employment .
12 The fact that they are still here when our local birds are already displaying over their territories reinforces this , because the Arctic spring is still a couple of months away .
13 Practitioners who initially took a stance against involvement in purchasing because of their concerns over fundholding leading to a two tier system need to be persuaded that they are still needed in influencing purchasing decisions overall .
14 They plan to introduce a system of on-going evaluation of their broadcasts by interviewing listeners to ensure that they are still giving their public what they want .
15 Let us hope then that England produce a performance of such mind-bending awfulness in order to succumb to this dodgy outfit , who probably ca n't believe that they are still in with a shout , and may thus fool themselves into believing that this is their year … at least until they hear the result from Turkey .
16 intended to stay , because the immediate reaction to something like that happening is n't necessarily erm , all bad , I mean people are quite glad that they are still alive and they 're quite prepared to put up with the possible fallout of the consequences of that so that they can stay in their own homes .
17 Soon they resemble a small adult eel , except that they are still transparent .
18 The human spirit is trundled on to reassure them that they are still party to the heroic , which cynical people might think has departed the suburbs some time ago .
19 A note of the fact that they have started out equally separated from each other , are now marching in parallel straight lines , and we need to check later that they are still separated by equal distances and still going in the same direction .
20 that they are still at ease in their own skins
21 However , the number of people with fathers in the professional group is relatively small , so that they are still a minority of those who have been in higher education .
22 They have shown by their tasteless and tactless menace tonight that they are still not prepared to take on board the problems of people who can not pay their poll tax because they do not have sufficient funds .
23 They discover to their horror that they are still legally liable .
24 As we have seen earlier , this is a Freudian term implying that they are still committed to the ‘ pleasure principle ’ .
25 The oil-shipping system is basically safe — so safe that men forget that they are still required to run it properly .
26 The Sports Council recognises the quality of our training courses but however insists that they are still taking too long .
27 That is , when they 're not watching themselves in the mirrors , making sure that they are still up to the mark .
28 Spain , Greece , Ireland and Portugal remain exempt from carbon reductions on the grounds that they are still developing countries .
29 that they are still very relevant Chairman and could very well be used again .
30 ‘ It 's sad that having made the assurances in court and accepted that it was n't an acceptable way of doing business , that it turns out that they are still carrying on . ’
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