Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] still [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this country , the creation of Interdisciplinary Research Centres ( IRCs ) within the universities , funded by the research councils alone or in collaboration with industry , has been recognised by the ABRC ( Roberts , Phillips ) , but the assessment structures needed for the evaluation of such complex proposals are still in a rather fluid state . |
| 2 | For instance , the small diameter flexible cholecystoscopes are still at an early stage of development giving limited vewsof the gall bladder , and require experience to manipulate and perform direct contact lithotripsy . |
| 3 | THE Hillsborough club are still without an overall backer for their International Sunflower meeting at Kirkistown on October 9 . |
| 4 | Although CDs are still to a large extent an instrument of liability management , such arbitrage has become increasingly important in driving new issuance recently . |
| 5 | Negotiations on these matters are still at an early stage , and involve unions in areas beyond their traditional expertise . |
| 6 | Crosfields are still without a league win this season and now occupy bottom place in the league after their defeat at Rosebridge . |
| 7 | Victim Support 's trained volunteers offer an immediate response when people are still in a state of shock , giving encouragement , support and information . |
| 8 | The loose , undulating rhythms of trees and foliage are still of a kind seen in Fauve canvases by Matisse ( and have their origin ultimately in the late work of Gauguin ) , while the colour is decorative and heightened to an unnatural degree . |
| 9 | Cheaper money and a plunge in the cost of living are working their way through the system , but the Government 's finances are still in a mess and I think we could inherit a financial deficit of as much as £50bn in 1993-94 . |
| 10 | ‘ The families of the children are still in a bad way over the leniency of the sentence . |
| 11 | Again , although they and their families enjoy a standard of living comparable to that of many white-collar families , their social worlds are still to a large extent separate from those of the latter , except where linkages of kinship , or to a lesser degree of neighbourhood , can span the social distance between them . |
| 12 | Nutrients are still at a premium here , so the plants form an association with a fungus pezzizella ericae which enables the heather to have a higher nitrogen uptake and to be more resistant to elements of heavy metals found in the soil . |
| 13 | ‘ Women receiving help with childcare costs from an employer are still in a minority , ’ Dorries said . |
| 14 | They are opposed to the suggestion that women with young children should stay at home rather than go to work , accept that women are still at a disadvantage when it comes to advancement at work , but they do n't think there should be more positive discrimination in women 's favour . |