Example sentences of "[was/were] still [prep] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | These variations would have been impossible to rectify without buying expensive new printing machines , unthinkable , as home furnishings were still at an experimental stage in England . |
| 2 | But he was still at an experimental stage of his thinking , and this enabled his political opportunism to come into play . |
| 3 | If the 1920s were a time of depression , the 1930s were not that much better , and morale amongst deaf people was still at an all-time low . |
| 4 | Their solution was of course a key objective of the Powick project , which was still at an early operational stage in 1979 . |
| 5 | Obviously she was still at an age to be amused by funny voices . |
| 6 | SYMAP was developed at a time when interactive computing was still at an experimental stage . |
| 7 | She was still at an age when honour , bravery and loyalty outweigh results . |
| 8 | Her fury was still on an upward spiral as he announced , ‘ From now on , that charge will be mine . ’ |
| 9 | At the time his brother was injured and disappeared , the five-year-old Derek was still of an age when thinking is often magical in quality and wrong connections can be made . |
| 10 | Perhaps unwisely , he was still in an avuncular mood after his trip abroad , and duly uttered those fatal words . |
| 11 | Buzz was still in an Eastbourne hospital . |