Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] is still " in BNC.

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1 In the UK , there is no vaccine licensed for use in its prevention , but a vaccine is used , I believe , in New Zealand and some other countries where it is still a relatively common disease .
2 Stones were also set up along the Great North Road in 1708 , but the first true milestone to be set up in Britain since Roman times was that at Trumpington , just outside Cambridge , in 1727 , where it is still to be seen .
3 Underground activity generally causes fewer headaches in countries like the the US , UK , Canada and Australia where it is still under 15 per cent of all economic activity .
4 He said in a grave tone that would have done credit to the S.M.O. , ‘ So she is still having to stay in her bedroom ?
5 Although it is still legal to resort to the matches this season , provided the job is done properly , a late harvest followed by a wet autumn could come as a nasty reminder that cereal-growing is not the doddle many would have us believe .
6 Under the present director , Geoffrey Morgan , a soft-spoken Welshman whose main outside interest is silkworms , the list of names has moved away from the Reform Club and further out into Middle England , although it is still a very long way short of representing a cross-section of the population .
7 Although it is still early in the Finn selection battle , Childerley already has easily the best record .
8 ESD has potential , manufacturing should recover and there is no reason to suppose Farnell should not be successful in Germany , although it is still early days .
9 The stone floor is now mainly used for storage for the baking business that is still carried on there , although it is still home for a new and completely unused mill stone .
10 Pupitres were adapted from these structures , although it is still uncertain who first employed them commercially for remuage .
11 REM are back after a period of self-imposed reinvention , and ‘ Out Of Time ’ is easily their most eclectic and wildly inspired album yet , although it is still very identifiably REM — a brand new book from a familiar author .
12 In Spain , Housman Overseas is no longer active in the Costa del Sol , although it is still dealing with the Costa Blanca .
13 Although it is still not clear how much we actually raised , initial indications are for a figure in excess of £3,000 , which is superb .
14 The electron density observed in the ligand-binding pocket of A2U is different in shape , located closer to one side of the barrel and slightly less deep in the binding pocket than in MUP ( Fig. 3 ) , although it is still consistent with the size and shape of a number of pheromones .
15 Consequently there has been a marked fall in recruitment since 1964 — although it is still not enough on its own to create a shortage of labour — and this is contributing to the ageing labour force .
16 The scope of day and domiciliary care has grown sharply in recent years , although it is still woefully inadequate in relation to the demand for services , particularly the home help service .
17 Service teams should comprise people from different professional backgrounds , although it is still not uncommon to come across teams called ‘ community mental health teams ’ which consist entirely of nurses from the health service or of social workers from the local authority .
18 As we have seen , this approach became less dominant in the second half of the 1980s , although it is still there as a card to be played should political problems necessitate it .
19 Although it is still popularly assumed that men are more prone to fall prey to the ravages of ‘ burnout ’ due to overwork and unhealthy lifestyle , all the evidence now points to women , especially aged between 35 and 50 , as today 's prime targets of stress .
20 The anti-nuclear movement grew throughout the 1980s ; nationalist and separatist movements have revived , for example in Scotland and Quebec ; the women 's movement has had an increasing influence , although it is still far from accomplishing its larger aims ; and ecology movements have become widespread and more influential .
21 ‘ Technical and management committees are being formed , although it is still too early to talk about the detail of the programmes . ’
22 Although it is still possible that subjects ’ perceptions of the tasks could have been altered by the different exemplars of a junction that were viewed in the different experiments , it does not appear that the subset of 24 were unrepresentative of the full 60 .
23 Although it is still true that most dollar eurobonds are held by non-US residents , US residents now form an important group .
24 Right , although it is still a car , it 's , it has different attributes .
25 Although it is still early days Mr Singleton is happy with his diversification .
26 Wyllie is confident his Western Samoan wing , Va'aiga Tuigamala , will play although he is still niggled by an ankle injury received against Neath two weeks ago .
27 Peter Davenport is now 60 years old , and although he is still very much in charge , he has begun to show signs of wanting to take things more easily .
28 There is no shortage of Greg Norman critics , although he is still used as a bench mark for other people 's success .
29 The Act itself does not change the rules on causation , so it is still necessary to use common law rules .
30 There will always be some resistance to this sort of change and the problem will continue in some firms for at least another decade , so it is still apposite to mention briefly the methods of valuing goodwill .
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