Example sentences of "[pron] [is] still [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 No discussion of tribunals can ignore the impact of the Report of the Franks Committee , which is still viewed as laying down the ground rules for the operation of tribunals .
2 The Children Act 1989 is likely to require much more account to be taken of the children 's views and those of their parents and other interested parties , but it is a process which is still seen as difficult , and is less frequently carried out than is desirable .
3 What we see today are mere shadows of their former selves and I shall be discussing later a number of these — Hull Fair which is now purely a funfair , the revived Masham Sheep Fair , the dying horse fairs at Lee Gap and Boroughbridge , and Yarm which is still proclaimed and has its high street occupied at one end by the showmen and the other by the gipsies .
4 The castle walls surround the medieval town , which is still inhabited as it has been for hundreds of years .
5 One of the most far reaching developments of recent years , which is still influencing and affecting schools today , came from Education in Schools , a consultative document .
6 She 's still allowed and as well .
7 Mansfield Town travel to fourth placed without fane Wayne Fairclough who 's still injured and Ian Stringfellow who 's recovering from flu .
8 And the next person who 's still talking when no you 're not .
9 Helping an elderly woman to adjust and to find a new identity is never easy , but it can nearly always be achieved if she is shown that she is still loved and needed , by her family and friends .
10 Now eleven years on , she is still teased and when to her dismay she gets her first period , the girls start chanting and throwing tampons at her .
11 This is quite patriotic of the poet — Owen then goes on to say that it is quite ironic how the sun woke up the world , started life yet it can not wake up this lifeless man , who is still warmblooded and full-nerved as Owen tell us here :
12 Despite being scheduled for late September , it 's still delayed as the label rushes to press enough copies to send it soaring up the charts on the heels of MUDHONEY 's pre-posthumous release .
13 Despite being scheduled for late September , it 's still delayed as the label rushes to press enough copies to send it soaring up the charts on the heels of MUDHONEY 's pre-posthumous release .
14 I still , I s it 's still swollen and I still have n't got my full grip , I 'm seeing the surgeon again today
15 The trouble is that some of it 's still attached and so it 's going start erm bu butting again , growing .
16 It 's er it 's still running but that 's it .
17 But it 's still considered that Balcerowicz 's reforms have been a success .
18 It 's still working but only with loads of distortion and then the output is quiet and acoustic , instead of loud and gutsy .
19 Measures underway to effect this are ; increased substitution of gas for oil in industrial complexes and combined heat and power ( CHP ) schemes , but it is still reckoned that the USSR is a million miles behind the West in terms of energy efficiency .
20 In India , it is still believed that certain people are able to assume the shape of a manticore , which then circles villages looking for human prey .
21 It is still assumed that it is the woman who will give up work to look after the children or take time off if they are sick , she admits .
22 It is still disputed where exactly the dome based upon pendentives originated , but its adoption for use in Christian churches is now accepted as being from eastern influence not , as was originally thought , from Imperial Rome .
23 Jean Jacques Rousseau published his theory of education , Émile , in 1762 and — although Voltaire ( Morrish , p.85 ) dismissed it as a ‘ hodge podge of silly wet nurse in four parts ’ — it is still read and still has influence today .
24 It appears as the instrumental introduction ( and two instrumental interludes ) , it comes four times in each of the two choruses , and it is still going when the song fades out .
25 But it is still found that entry qualifications for the bureaucracy are disproportionately obtained by the children of skilled and professional groups , not workers and peasants , so the emergence of a new kind of bourgeoisie seems inevitable ( Barnett 1967 ) .
26 In New Zealand it is still milked but is mainly used as a suckler for early-maturing calves , or as a terminal sire for easy calving in dairy herds , whereas in Australia it competes successfully in steer competitions , especially for home-frozen beef .
27 Fish is very popular and it is still preserved and smoked by traditional methods .
28 The Gansleit was built recently in a very attractive Tyrolean style ; it is still owned and managed by the Krall family and has a welcoming atmosphere .
29 And , unlike most other famous US instrument firms that were around 25 years ago , it is still owned and run by its founder .
30 And , unlike most other famous US instrument firms that were around 25 years ago , it is still owned and run by its founder .
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