Example sentences of "there are still a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There are still a quarter of a million unemployed people in Scotland who are testimony to the dreadful human misery caused by over a decade of Tory rule and the terminal decline of the UK economy , ’ he said .
2 It has been a long day , but there are still a couple of hours to run , and this is Berlin , where anything can happen .
3 And as not everyone can be a mould-breaker there are still a lot of traditional comedy shows on television . ’
4 But even if you are convinced that David wrote the Psalms and Moses write the Pentateuch there are still a lot of other books in the Old Testament .
5 There are still a lot of good teams up there capable of winning the title .
6 There are still a lot of decisions to be taken before a successful timeshare operation can be ‘ got off the ground ’ , and the real challenge in this case is to work out what these are .
7 You always taught me that I had so much to be thankful for , but there are still a lot of things that I wish had never happened .
8 There are still a lot of old Dos boxes without Windows about you know .
9 He will argue that there are still a lot of undecided voters to make up their minds .
10 And we thought we knew enough about , at the moment there are still a lot of needs that people had already raised that had not been addressed .
11 Fortunately there are still a handful of splendid brews that are allowed to condition in the bottle .
12 Secondly , its appearance is less attractive than an unbound book , which carries the original dust jacket intact ( though there are still a handful of traditionalists or binding fetishists who prefer the appearance of a library binding to a laminated dust jacket ) .
13 Yet there are still a smattering of pop ironists trickling sporadically , lip-first into the fray .
14 There are still a number of old millstones on the site , one of which is a French burr stone boasting ‘ Gloucester Millstone Manufactory ’ cast onto its balance boxes , as well as a well-worn monolithic stone probably used to grind animal feed .
15 Although many of the gears are of iron construction there are still a number with wooden teeth , this leading to quieter running , as well as making repairs easier .
16 Although there are still a number of problems to be solved , in contrast to the difficulties of comparing data reported for different spatial units , these aspects of data integration are fairly well developed and understood .
17 But with all of the many options , there are still a number of craters and unexploded mines that need to be avoided , whether restructuring or , instead , a lender is to take control with a view to minimising loss .
18 There are still a number of village groups which produce items of exceptional intricacy , but the majority possess the rough-hewn beauty and coarser weave associated with nomadic rugs .
19 However , there are still a number of authentic tribal items being produced , and workshop versions are now made in the Soviet Union , Afghanistan and Pakistan .
20 The best candidate we have at the moment is the theory of superstrings , but there are still a number of unresolved difficulties .
21 Assuming that you have determined that the line is biased to starboard , and you therefore want to start near the starboard end of the line , there are still a number of considerations which you must take into account before you can put yourself in the right place as the gun is fired .
22 There are still a number of important issues to be sorted out with the Board before the Society can approve the franchising proposals , but we have made a very good start . ’
23 ‘ If the answer is no then there are still a number of things you can do to make your workstation more comfortable . ’
24 The German pattern of hall church spread widely in Poland and there are still a number of large brick examples .
25 There are still a number of er medical practices around who still do n't agree with advertising .
26 There are still a number of potential stumbling blocks beginning with today 's meeting before the project could get the go-ahead .
27 I 'm very hopeful because er , Vietnam since nineteen eighty six has been under a process of economic and political reform , and they have released er a large amount of prisoners over this time , and there are still a number of prisoners , such as poets er religious people that are still in prison , who are hoping that , with their renewed effort and attention from the media , this 'll er be changed .
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