Example sentences of "[is] [conj] [pron] still " in BNC.

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1 The fact is that we still have a great deal to learn about the skills that animals use to find their way around their own home ranges and to travel the globe .
2 ‘ What 's disturbing is that we still have quite a narrow industrial base , ’ said Mr Scott .
3 The reason for thinking that chloroplasts have this origin is that they still retain their own DNA and their own protein-synthesizing machinery .
4 What moves me very deeply about primitive peoples is that they still attach an enormous importance to a certain kind of communication which we have lost ; and that is that they allow the being of the person they are with to communicate with more than words .
5 The first and most obvious is that they still wo n't allow you to do decent halftoning — you need a minimum of 800 by 800 to achieve anything like quality results in terms of both grey levels and screen values .
6 The problem is that they still mainly represent those within formal work .
7 The problem that the Tories have with this is that they still appear on the unemployment figures .
8 Shapira 's view is that she still used English through a translating frame from Spanish and had not fully embraced the language form .
9 The first is that there still exists a widespread misunderstanding about the nature and purpose of evaluation .
10 What 's important is that I still go on working with old friends like Ian McDiarmid at small theatres like the Almeida . ’
11 Erm , well the thing is that I still erm , in the process of doing research and reading and gathering a
12 But you c My impression is that you still finish up with a contradiction if you use terminology like in the Greater York area when there is and stick to the existing definition of that area .
13 The trouble with [ a view that what is needed is a re-evaluation of the feminine ] is that it still leaves uncriticised the whole association of particular qualities with the masculine and others with the feminine …
14 A second objection is that it still has not taken the point seriously enough about the rights of pupils to autonomy and freedom in reflectiveness and choice of commitment .
15 That 's if he still live there as I say .
16 that 's if he still wants it , I suppose he does
17 Other ineffective communicators fail to mention what ‘ it ’ actually is because they still carry an infantile illusion of being able to fuse with another — an unconscious belief , wish or rueful hope that one person can get inside the mind of another .
18 It may seem that if we succeed in adapting our values to such disturbances instead of losing them altogether , it is because we still retain some vestige of a Christian and liberal moral tradition a memory of ‘ Do unto others … ’ at the roots of social habit , which saves us from the collapse into competing egoisms into which deepening conflicts are perpetually driving us .
19 And that 's because I still get to you . ’
20 So the question is whether he still is the 5/6-th choice as striker for Leeds when he returns , in that case I 'll probably see him here in Bergen in the spring , on loan to Brann .
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