Example sentences of "has still [adv] been " in BNC.

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1 It has still not been restarted .
2 The paper has still not been published .
3 It may sound surprising therefore that the problem of sex selection before birth has still not been solved , nor is it likely that it will be solved for natural conceptions in the foreseeable future .
4 ( Infuriatingly , though , the notes are due to appear in a separate volume , which has still not been published , so it is impossible to tell whether the quotation comes from a letter , from conversation or from some unauthenticated report at second-hand . )
5 As we go to press , FRS 3 has still not been issued , but we shall assume that it follows the lines of FRED 1 .
6 Balboa might find it amusing : nearly five centuries later , the land he crossed in the sixteenth century on foot has still not been completely bridged for those crossing it by car .
7 The story of the RC — which will be given in more detail in another chapter — has still not been fully told , mainly because the documentation on it has been treated like the Crown Jewels .
8 Damage from the earthquake of 1988 , which weakened an enormous number of the standing buildings , has still not been repaired .
9 This is a prodigiously deep fissure or cave system in the mass if which has still not been fully explored but which by 1979 had been traced by speleologists to a depth of 4,400 feet .
10 The possibility that the amount of the bills might be reduced on a taxation which has still not been initiated is not a sufficient reason in this case for setting aside the demand .
11 The lobby has been operating even longer than MI5 and is almost as well known but unlike the secret service , the existence of the lobby has still not been officially acknowledged .
12 A question that has still not been answered at any point during the debate was asked by my hon. Friend the Member for Buckingham ( Mr. Walden ) : what happens if the other countries go ahead without us ?
13 But the computer company which was to have supplied the computer software and hardware has still not been disclosed by the Dundonald-based board .
14 Conservationists have expressed concern over the future of Britain 's peatlands because a deal aimed at preserving them agreed in January 1992 [ see ED 55 ] has still not been signed and could be abandoned .
15 The government in July 1992 proclaimed an area of land as the permanent possession of the Awa , but the land has still not been physically demarcated .
16 A convicted child molester who escaped from a mental hospital has still not been found .
17 The taxi — a grey Montego was abandoned and has still not been found .
18 An report on the religious breakdown of the council , due out three years ago , has still not been published .
19 Gavin repeatedly tried to fob them off and one family has still not been paid .
20 The passage into law has failed fully to satisfy campaigners who argue that proper parity has still not been won for Scots families .
21 But , though in custody , he has still not been tried because of delays in the French legal system .
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