Example sentences of "[Wh pn] were still [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anand 's new Cabinet , unveiled on June 14 , contained many members who had served in his February 1991-March 1992 government and who were still perceived as being politically non-aligned technocrats . |
| 2 | London Airport was not the most popular station for customs officers at that time , especially with the older officers who were still steeped in the traditional work at seaports . |
| 3 | as Unionists were denied the opportunity to criticize men who were still regarded as enemies . |
| 4 | At least , in those extraordinary days between Hiroshima and the declaration of Vietnamese independence , hardly anyone , except the French garrison who were still imprisoned , first by the Japanese and then by the Vietminh , could be found to contradict this assumption of power and by the time it took place , or at least was claimed , another thread in the French connection had been broken . |
| 5 | On May 14 , 1989 , the Israeli Cabinet ratified Prime Minister Itzhak Shamir 's four-point peace plan [ see pp. 36599 ; 36670 ] which , as well as providing for elections among Palestinians in the occupied territories , called for international efforts to resettle over 1,000,000 Palestinians who were still classified as refugees . |
| 6 | The majority of the incomers who settled in these localities were young couples who were still committed to a strategy of occupational and residential mobility in order to further their career interests ; they were ‘ spiralists ’ , and with only a few exceptions , their residence does not seem to be permanent . |
| 7 | I was beginning to realize that this diet could in fact be a breakthrough for all those who were still left with the typical British ‘ pear ’ shape , even after losing weight successfully . |