Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [noun] is still " in BNC.
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| 1 | But American sources say that Negroponte is still determined to have the road . |
| 2 | Claire , over there , Brea oh yeah , does anybody know if Brea is still in hospital ? |
| 3 | Oh I , I do n't know whether you can answer this one , do you know if Angela is still at Metropolitan Housing ? |
| 4 | She says that science is still not regarded as a safe subject — it makes her sad . |
| 5 | Surveys have reported heavy support for the trade union reforms introduced by the Conservative government since 1979 and show that profit-making is still socially acceptable and that people endorse the principle that wage increases must be earned by firms selling their goods at a profit . |
| 6 | I had the opportunity to get beneath Metallica 's stage , where all the amplification is stowed and noticed that Kirk is still using ADA MP-1 preamps with MESA/Boogie Strategy 400 power amps . |
| 7 | A glance at a table of ownership of the British press in 1987 ( Table 4.2 ) confirms that concern is still with us . |
| 8 | While the norm was in effect a type of seduction poem , in which sexual love is frustrated and unrealized , Shakespeare drops that whole area of human behaviour yet shows that love-poetry is still possible — only a new kind of love . |
| 9 | Unit sales of mid-range products also increased 76% , and Todd reckons that ICL is still number one in the UK market for multi-user systems . |
| 10 | ‘ So why does n't Nicky Kai come in for a share of all this moral condemnation , since you know that Florian is still legally married ? ’ |
| 11 | These are the reasons why many socialists continue to insist that planning is still superior to the market . |
| 12 | Children on waiting lists should be reassessed to ensure that intervention is still required . |
| 13 | I believe that Taylor is still leaving the door open for Gazza to play some part against Norway in the opening World Cup tie at Wembley on October 14 — providing he comes through the ordeal of an Italian League baptism . |
| 14 | It seems that China is still smarting over Britain 's decision to suspend the work of the JLG in the wake of the Tiananmen Square massacre . |
| 15 | I now understand that Rocky is still at LUFC … proposed link with Derby on rumour … |
| 16 | In the depth of the slump , with 3m jobless and a dozens of businesses going bust every day , the retailer has proved that food is still a big item on the nation 's menu . |
| 17 | George Heriot 's generosity founded the School some 350 years ago and this spirit of giving and caring is still nurtured in our pupils , so an important feature of the Junior School calendar is the charity support programme . |
| 18 | Their purpose is to require claims to be brought while evidence is still relatively fresh , and to allow the party relying on them to " close the books " on the transaction after a certain period . |
| 19 | How can you tell X from Y and how can you tell that X is still X , that it 's still the same thing it was ? |
| 20 | ‘ We 've got to make people realise that drink-driving is still a live issue . |
| 21 | Knowing that Simonica is still in the orphanage is literally tearing her apart . |
| 22 | And you have the security of knowing that WordPerfect is still developing the product ; Version 6 is on its way . |
| 23 | Croatian country manager Huw Jenkins attested that contracts are still being signed and cash is still being paid , while moves towards privatisation are freeing up budgets that were previously frozen . |
| 24 | Pugwash 's creator , John Ryan , has just discovered that Edmondson is still alive , tending a cemetery in Rothbury . |
| 25 | Kay 's book , Foundations of Corporate Success , contends that management is still in the age of quack doctors , before the application of scientific method . |
| 26 | ‘ The most amazing part of the series for me was discovering that marriage is still very popular , ’ he says , shaking his head . |
| 27 | Today no-one — with the possible exception of members of his family - seriously believes that Wallenberg is still alive somewhere in what is left of the Gulag Archipelago , four and a half years into perestroika . |
| 28 | This file should be updated to insert the following lines ( ensuring that DECNET is still running at the point when the commands will be executed ) : |
| 29 | In SYSHUTDWN.COM , insert the following lines ( ensuring that DECNET is still running at the point when the commands will be executed ) : |
| 30 | The news comes as BA is still licking its wounds from having to apologise for the dirty tricks campaign conducted against its smaller rival , Virgin Atlantic , and the early retiral of its former chairman , Lord King . |