Example sentences of "[adj] [is] still [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is still seen as one of the most important events in the history of mankind . |
| 2 | Well … the thing to cling to is that everything like this is still decentralised . |
| 3 | On UK futures exchanges this is still achieved primarily by the open outcry system , though similar transparency principles are to be found in order matching systems . |
| 4 | That 's right , erm , I can save it with the row on the other files , but the total is now on row twenty six , but this is still referring to the same cells , C twenty five . |
| 5 | This is still heard in America today in both the literal and the metaphorical sense . |
| 6 | Now the area 's MP is calling for a full inquiry into why this is still happening . |
| 7 | Now the area 's MP is calling for a full inquiry into why this is still happening . |
| 8 | This is still owned by the abbey and , according to the annual accounts you submit to the exchequer , provides 5,000 eels a year for your kitchen . ’ |
| 9 | I do not wish to nail my colours to this mast , but one of the characteristics of the last decade has been the shift of interest of innovative aspects of capital as displayed in my locales , from a concern with the restructuring of production ( although of course this is still going on ) to a concern with land and its potential . |
| 10 | Life-long love of badgers culminates in nursery for the sick and orphaned A NURSERY for the injured and orphaned is still awaiting its first patient several weeks after opening which is good news , say organisers . |
| 11 | The work described in this paper is a recent development in in-service training and as such is still changing rapidly . |
| 12 | Press campaigns on both sides did something , though just how much is still debated , to worsen Anglo-German relations in the two decades before 1914 . |
| 13 | He said it would take some time to redress the imbalance in spending on black and white children when five times as much is still spent on each white child as on each black child . |
| 14 | Both units are still operational within the modern day SAAF : No 28 flying from Waterkloof with a mixed fleet of C0130B Hercules and C.160Z Transalls ; No 44 is still flying the Dak , also out of Waterkloof . |
| 15 | In Japan the relationship of the individual to other individuals and to society at large is still governed largely by his or her membership of various groups . |
| 16 | Experts say the latest outbreak is n't as serious as the epidemic of '89 … but they 're warning the worst is still to come . |
| 17 | The northbound carriageway between junctions nine and ten is still blocked and we 're told it 's likely to remain blocked for the next two hours . |
| 18 | A decision by a single judge on assize in 1865 is still regarded as authority for this proposition , but there is surely little justification for this today . |
| 19 | This approach to a definition of complexity is promising , but something more is still needed . |
| 20 | More is still spent on meat than other foods £8 , and of this £3.55 goes on chicken . |
| 21 | That is still leaving six . |
| 22 | It is said to be the only tide mill in western Europe that is still operating . |
| 23 | If you are in France , try to find some of the Port Salut that is still made by the monks — it has a more distinctive flavour than the mass-produced cheese . |
| 24 | But , but sh that is still allowed then is it ? |
| 25 | The highly popular ‘ Tally Ho ’ that is still copied in pantomimes today |
| 26 | For every pub mentioned that is still standing you get one point ; for every pub long since gone two points . |
| 27 | Now then , developing countries have much more raw materials industry , and that is still increasing . |
| 28 | We 've had fantastic support , as has been recorded on this programme many times before , and that is still growing . |
| 29 | Despite much research , little is still known about the causes of autism , but with an incidence rate of four to five per 10,000 of the population , it ranks as a major form of mental handicap . |
| 30 | Little is still known of the designers and speculators of this part of the town 's growth , save that they were often little more than smallholders or jobbing builders who saw the possibility of some quick profits on their small capital . |