Example sentences of "[conj] it [is] still [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 somewhere in Mexico , the central part of it where it 's still falling to bits and
2 In Spain , Housman Overseas is no longer active in the Costa del Sol , although it is still dealing with the Costa Blanca .
3 World travel market attended , the club promotion , although it 's still running , has n't been very successful , over four hundred bed nights into the campaign , as a result of that short running promotion .
4 It happened so long ago that it seems incredible that it is still affecting her .
5 Also , company 1 , by focusing on decreasing margins through time , rather than the fact that it is still earning better margins than a rival , may be ‘ bearish ’ and let company 2 get established in the market too easily .
6 Despite this apparent endorsement , SCO wo n't say whether it has even made a decision yet , suggesting that it is still trying to picture a future for OSF/1 , given the lack of industry support for it and the shadows cast by OSF 's re-focusing .
7 HAVING vague recollection from reading accounts of English milords on the Grand Tour in the 18th century that there was a nourishing fake industry around the Mediterranean , I was intrigued to learn from Oxford 's Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art that it is still going .
8 And it is disappointing to see that it is still going .
9 He says that he will not go to Maputo until he receives the money that the UN promised to him and to other party leaders to start up their election campaign ; the UN says that it is still waiting for the donors to deliver the money .
10 Analysts reckon AT&T has invested $2 billion in its computer division since its birth , and that it is still losing $200m a year .
11 It is clear that it is still campaigning to have licensed growth promotions reinstated for beef cattle .
12 So it 's still hanging over us . ’
13 Er obviously the erm better for overseas visitors pound will help tourism in this country , particularly in London erm the Chairman says Madame Tussauds in fact gets about sixty percent visitors over from overseas , Rock Circus at the moment is about fifty percent and it 's still rising , which partially explains why it had a very good year last year .
14 I know , but it 's switched and it 's still working ?
15 And it 's still falling apart .
16 I can remember that so vividly and it 's still going today so that 's saying something for British Steel erm it was local , you know the erm the one at er
17 And it 's still going on for another season .
18 Bloody hell , and it 's still going .
19 Well , my feeling is , and it 's really the same message that you get from most greens and most environment books , is that under-consumption , that is poverty in the poor countries , is linked to over-consumption in the rich countries , and we have to grasp this nettle — it 's one that the Conservative Party in its White Paper on the environment avoids noticeably — we have to grasp the nettle , that as long as we are over-consuming there 's not going to be enough to go round everywhere , and my book shows that this pattern is really a three hundred year old pattern dating from the first Colonial expansion of Europe and the slave trade , and it 's still going on today .
20 Final configuration and pricing has yet to be finalised , the firm says , and it is still casting around for a name , although Series 200 has been mooted .
21 ‘ We have come to the end of that chapter , they have spent the money , sold off the assets , squeezed the public services , cut the training , tossed everything they possibly can out of the boat , and it is still sinking .
22 Today it has risen by more than twenty years , to 72 for men and 77 for women , and it is still rising .
23 By the late 80s , this figure had spiralled to more than 50% of all marriages — and it is still rising .
24 From this same quarry the longest bridge in Cornwall was built across the Camel at Wadebridge in 1485 , and it is still going strong .
25 But there has been endless comment by members of the Labour Party leadership as well as others about the outcome of the election and it is still going on .
26 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 .
27 A decade later and it is still tackling the controversial issues and delighting its loyal audience .
28 A few plants are associated with historical lore such as the pink convolvulus or sea bindweed ( Calystegia soldanella ) , which is called ‘ the Prince 's flower ’ , because it was said to have been originally sown by Prince Charles in 1745 when he landed in Eriskay , and it is still growing on that island .
29 It made the ground and it is still making the sky .
30 ‘ Although if it 's still raining the ditch wo n't be too comfortable .
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