Example sentences of "and [is] still [being] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The art of mime was developed by the commedia dell'arte and is still being developed by such artists as Marcel Marceau and the mime theatres of Poland and Czechoslovakia .
2 Mrs Kemp , 52 , suffered several fractures and is still being treated in Doncaster where she was yesterday said to be ‘ fine . ’
3 So I see evaluation as a very democratic activity , which allows people perhaps to appreciate each other 's viewpoints a little more than might otherwise be the case erm and does n't pretend that people all feel the same about things , but at the same time it does n't attempt to sort of countermand the realities of the situation that , you know , each person ca n't go their own sweet way , there have to be quite a lot of collective decisions and people have to recognise where the majority opinion is , but at least they do it from a standpoint that erm where they feel their own value still has some worth and is still being recognised .
4 The difficulties experienced in designating Marine Nature Reserves have been exemplified by Skomer which was first proposed as a Marine Nature in 1982 , reached a formal consultative stage in 1986 , and is still being considered for designation by the Secretary of State for Wales in 1989 .
5 Ulster blood was spilt in two World Wars and is still being spilt here in our own mother country and what does Britain give us in return ?
6 It ran for 6 years in London 's West End and is still being performed professionally .
7 In 1991 Boucher knocked Laing out in nine rounds but was ignored by all the world champions and is still being avoided .
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