Example sentences of "[coord] [ex0] is still " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the shit proliferates , he wrote , and there is still much to be done . |
| 2 | But it has been a rough 18 months for him and there is still a gauntness about him , even if he does claim he has never felt fitter and that his swing is closer to being ‘ on track ’ than for a long time . |
| 3 | In the Carboniferous and Permian the insects were highly diverse , and there is still debate over how closely these forms are related to our living fauna : some forms , like the cockroaches , undoubtedly have a long history . |
| 4 | As regards the physical limitations in food supplies , there seems to be general scientific agreement that this does not constitute the real constraint … the vague counter argument that more intensive cultivation will ruin the soil is hardly convincing in view of the fact that soil has been farmed with increasing intensity in Western Europe for about 2000 years and there is still no sign that it is exhausted . |
| 5 | Sales of surplus property , including some in the Green Belt , are estimated to have raised £240m in 1987–88 and there is still ‘ significant scope ’ for property rationalisation . |
| 6 | And there is still huge concern about the resources available . |
| 7 | It was built over 1,800 years ago but , incredibly , some sections still stand almost to their original height , and there is still plenty to see along its whole length . |
| 8 | Originally intended to be three volumes , it expanded to four , and there is still scope for more , particularly as the termites are treated rather briefly . |
| 9 | The medieval street names were retained , and there is still East-gate , West-gate , Burgate , Galegate and Trundlegate , though the ‘ Rabbit Warren ’ in South Newbald , known as ‘ The Coney Clappers ’ , has gone . |
| 10 | It is a complex substance and there is still much to be learned about it . |
| 11 | But Smith said bluntly : ‘ The League race is only at the half-way stage and there is still a long way to go . ’ |
| 12 | And there is still another way of understanding time , which is that when a mother gives birth , she is giving birth to time itself , to a ‘ life-time ’ , and she is thus in some sense beyond time itself . |
| 13 | It 's a squad game and there is still enough ability at the club to do the business and win 90 per cent of their games . |
| 14 | Now the milestone has been passed — and there is still no end in sight to the slaughter and suffering . |
| 15 | Another name can be crossed firmly off the IBM Corp list : John Sculley , chairman of Apple Computer Inc has now gone on the record saying ‘ I would like to respond to the persistent rumours that I might leave Apple and go to IBM — I have told Apple 's board of directors and our executive management team that I am not available or interested in being chief executive of IBM ; I believe Apple has a tremendous opportunity to be extremely successful in the years ahead , and Apple will be the most important innovator and leader in the industry ; 10 years ago this April I signed up to do a job , and there is still a lot that I would like to accomplish with all of us ; ‘ I hope this statement will put to rest the speculation that I might go to IBM , and also serve as a clear message of the confidence that I have in Apple , ’ he declared . |
| 16 | It is a worrying time for the Cupertino company , but it probably can come through more or less unscathed , simply because people buy Apple kit not for the underlying technology but for what 's on top of it , so provided a happy marriage can be arranged between the PowerPC hardware and Apple 's software , and the thing ends up looking to the user like a Macintosh that is simply faster , more powerful , more easy to use and in all ways better than the 68040-based models , Apple should be able to scrape through — and there is still a Motorola Inc 68060 in the pipeline that Apple can fall back on if everything in the IBM relationship goes awry . |
| 17 | Another name can be crossed firmly off the IBM Corp list : John Sculley , chairman of Apple Computer Inc has now gone on the record saying ‘ I would like to respond to the persistent rumours that I might leave Apple and go to IBM — I have told Apple 's board of directors and our executive management team that I am not available or interested in being chief executive of IBM ; I believe Apple has a tremendous opportunity to be extremely successful in the years ahead , and Apple will be the most important innovator and leader in the industry ; 10 years ago this April I signed up to do a job , and there is still a lot that I would like to accomplish with all of us ; I hope this statement will put to rest the speculation that I might go to IBM , and also serve as a clear message of the confidence that I have in Apple , ’ he declared . |
| 18 | This was over 500 fewer opioid users than was found during the previous year 's survey of ten agencies , and there is still a reduction in numbers of 375 if we compare the figures obtained from the five agencies contacted in both surveys . |
| 19 | And there is still plenty to do in the garden where she is planting vegetables and some more varieties of fruit trees . |
| 20 | Its origins are extremely obscure and there is still considerable debate as to whether it was first used in Persia or India . |
| 21 | Although fundamental to many aspects of interpretation , archaeological experiments are only now being accepted as an essential branch of research , and there is still a great deal of work to be done in all spheres . |
| 22 | Third , and less depressing than the first two , Corinth is not completely excavated ( most of what the modern visitor sees is Roman ) and there is still hope that the classical agora may produce evidence of the kind we want ; though to get it , the excavators ( the American School in Athens ) will need permission to dig under the main square of the modern town . |
| 23 | Only in the last few years have real efforts been made to equalize provision for different groups of the disabled and there is still a long way to go before we can claim to have adequate social security in this area . |
| 24 | And if that fails , and there is still no hand of man apparent in the removal , then it will be time to consider a rational judgement . |
| 25 | Also , accounts are all very well , but even 1990 figures are going to be 12 months out of date and there is still a recession . |
| 26 | Quite small , indeed — and there is still Miss Ernestine Baker across the street , making all the trouble she can . |
| 27 | Another small manor lies nearby and there is still a church in the village . |
| 28 | It is day in New York , and there is still time to ruin a man before dark . ’ |
| 29 | After all we are only half way through this year 's Charity of the Year programme and there is still a long way to go if we are to raise enough to fully fund the training of a Macmillan Nurse . |
| 30 | And there is still no signs of peace . |