Example sentences of "still [verb] from " in BNC.

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1 English Shakespeare Company , Darlington Civic Theatre A RATHER timid audience still shaken from the English Shakespeare Company 's new version of Macbeth ventured along to the opening night of the old romantic favourite Twelfth Night , apprehensive at what was in store this time around .
2 The society always received and still receives from the same surveyor a basic valuation containing a summary of some but not all the matters contained in the report to the borrower .
3 Profits still tumbled from £68m to £33m but that includes £8m of redundancy costs .
4 Mr Honecker , 77 and still recovering from a gall-bladder operation , has so far flatly rejected all notions of change .
5 But the European champions will again be without their injured captain Ruud Gullit , their third AC Milan player , who is still recovering from knee surgery , and the PSV midfielder Gerald Vanenburg , who has damaged knee ligaments .
6 Moreover , Europe was still recovering from wartime devastation , and had achieved neither political coherence nor a sound enough military/ industrial base to provide a viable alternative to the North American connection .
7 Britain was still recovering from the long hard years of the second World War and the population had long felt the pinch of rationing and having to make do .
8 Llewellyn , who is attached to the Tim Forster stable , was really third choice for the mount on Party Politics , as injured Andrew Adams , 27 , was still recovering from a broken knee , and Richard Dunwoody , who had also ridden the gelding , was committed to Brown Windsor .
9 It recognised that , with educational provision as a whole in a transitional phase , still recovering from the war and still adjusting to the requirements of the 1944 Act , it was inappropriate to ‘ set a course for adult education over the rest of this century ’ : ‘ our recommendations apply to the present transitional period ’ .
10 Endill was still recovering from his journey in the basket lift and he followed behind the Headmaster without a word .
11 The winner carried the famous ‘ Teaplanter ’ colours of owner Richard Russell who missed the ride as he is still recovering from a bad early season fall .
12 ( A more restrained Bristol is concentrating on lutes — presumably still recovering from the bagpipes . )
13 At the time , the year of expiry would hardly have seemed significant , but when it arrived , Champagne was still recovering from four years of German occupation .
14 Sitting in Camden 's World 's End pub , Debbie and fellow Curve axe-wielder , Alex Mitchell are still recovering from their appearance at this year 's Glastonbury festival .
15 Toni Halliday , the group 's charismatic vocalist , absent today , is probably still recovering from the nightmare that was her first band , State Of Play .
16 Neil , 23 , of Wythenshawe in Manchester , is still recovering from shock , but Sue was determined they would have a Christmas to remember .
17 They all looked and saw that Mildred 's feet , still recovering from the invisibility potion , had not yet reappeared , even though she had changed back to her usual self .
18 Apart from a few lesser results , the high point came at Fuji in Japan — the race that saw James Hunt crowned champion when Niki Lauda , his nearest rival , still recovering from his terrible and incendiary accident at the Nürburgring , withdrew from the race on the second lap because , as Niki said , ‘ only a fool would race in these conditions ’ — when Mario was on pole and won the race magisterially .
19 Bardot was still recovering from shock after narrowly missing being shot earlier this year by hunters killing her pets .
20 The victim , aged 44 , is still recovering from her ordeal which happened outside Barclays Bank in Kingsway , Dovercourt , on February 22 .
21 ‘ Abd al-Karim was still recovering from serious gunshot wounds sustained during the Iraqi occupation .
22 The level of the early 1950s was abnormal in the sense that major trading nations were still recovering from internal war devastation .
23 Notable omissions were Abdul Qadir ( still recovering from injury ) and Shoaib Mohammad .
24 Mrs Ayers , who is still recovering from the shock , said at the moment she could not say for certain anything had been taken .
25 In contrast to the boundless optimism of the 1960s the country was still recovering from the traumas of Vietnam and Watergate and undergo-ing a crisis of confidence in both political leaders and institutions .
26 Here , and probably only from the air , it is possible to make out a large area , still recovering from a heather fire which several years ago set alight the peaty turf which burned below the surface for several weeks .
27 The whole visit was something of a disaster , and he was still recovering from it months later .
28 Caspar and Fenella had to explain it four times , and a fifth for Flaherty , who was still recovering from his overindulgence in the matter of the mulled wine .
29 Sir Roger was still recovering from a bad car accident just before Christmas .
30 Mick Lyons has departed the scene , All Ireland captain Liam Hayes is still recovering from a broken arm , although one of the sport 's enduring personalities Colm O'Rourke has rejoined the squad after a 10 month absence .
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