Example sentences of "are still [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in most states defendants are still represented by state lawyers . |
| 2 | Perhaps some of us here tonight are still gripped by fear of death . |
| 3 | ‘ We are still struggling with child sexual abuse and we are still trying to get it right from the child 's point of view . |
| 4 | Buzzards are still persecuted by game preservers in some parts of the county , birds being found twice on gamekeepers ' gibbets in 1971 , for example . |
| 5 | Thai intelligence sources say up to 200 saw mills , many run by Japanese or Taiwanese companies , are still functioning in Cambodia and processed timber is being exported by sea to Japan , Singapore , Vietnam and Thailand . |
| 6 | HOSPICE staff are still appealing for furniture for their newly opened office at Harewood House , Harewood Hill , Darlington . |
| 7 | The difficulty of this model is that in actuality some businesses are still run by families , and a good deal more have started as family enterprises but , in time , have gone public . |
| 8 | When it comes to choosing cavalry you have fewer options than with infantry but you are still spoiled for choice compared to most armies . |
| 9 | Children as young as 18 months start with pre school gymnastics activity and at the other end of the scale adults of 60 plus are still competing in veterans competitions . |
| 10 | Like , we know people in Cork who are still influenced by Sid Vicious — they were good in school and they had brains and all that , but now … ‘ |
| 11 | Despite some shift by farmers towards keeping hens free range or in large percheries ( which produce ‘ barn ’ eggs ) , some 90% of hens are still kept in battery cages . |
| 12 | Professionals and local authority employees are still moving to jobs in one of the most sought-after parts of Britain , but the blockbuster moves — 600 in the Lloyds retail banking arm into the Bristol area in 1989-91 , and 100 British Aerospace workers into the Plymouth region recently — are probably over for the immediate future . |
| 13 | Bangor have been a revelation this season and are still pushing for success on three fronts , unlike the poor old Blues . |
| 14 | Emma acquires the greyhound while she and Charles are still living at Tostes : the time of early , inchoate stirrings of dissatisfaction within her ; the time of boredom and discontent , but not yet of corruption . |
| 15 | Some of John Hey 's descendants are still living in Thurlstone and others can be found nearby . |
| 16 | More than two years after the move from institution to ordinary housing , Elizabeth and Helen are still learning about community living and adjusting to its demands and possibilities . |
| 17 | Two Woburn monkeys , Smiley and Ernie , are still caged at Shamrock . |
| 18 | However , many studies are still done on animals at or just below the surface , where dolphin behaviour is usually affected by the presence of the human observer . |
| 19 | More despressingly , however , it seems that while men can be bastards with impunity , eminent women are still seen as failures if they are not lovable and self-effacing as well as efficient and achieving . |
| 20 | He also purchased seven drawings attributed to Michelangelo from the Woodburn sale at Christie 's in 1887 and gave them to the British Museum ( five are still accepted as autograph ) . |
| 21 | ‘ Richard Arnold , the Blackbury-based chairman of the Arnco Group , said in Florida today ’ , ’ she said , ‘ ‘ that scientists are still trying to r … r … regain control of Arnsat 1 , the multi-million pound com … communications sat … ellite — ’ ’ |
| 22 | Repercussions over Dowty are still re-verberating through TI today , almost nine months after the bid was declared unconditional . |
| 23 | Red Star parcels are still handled at Aberystwyth and Machynlleth , but even the staple Surridge Dawson newspaper/magazine traffic by rail is getting less . |
| 24 | Police , forensic and bomb squad officers are still searching for clues to the cause of that blast . |
| 25 | Healers who use their hands rather than pills and potions are still treated with scepticism . |
| 26 | So if a teacher actually dies in service you know whilst you are still employed in service er first of all actually be a death grant payable . |
| 27 | Even if such geologists are still employed in areas related to their university research , there can be commercial pressures not to publish . |
| 28 | Even if such geologists are still employed in areas related to their university research , there can be commercial pressures to publish . |
| 29 | However , we are still faced with proposals for unsuitable new developments threatening the setting of more outstanding buildings ; and hundreds of listed buildings and churches stand empty and neglected , and at risk . |
| 30 | Some of these children are infected , but those who are not are still affected by HIV . |