Example sentences of "[noun pl] be still [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mechanisms behind these interactions are still waiting to be unravelled , but there are indications that small messenger molecules may be important . |
| 2 | to find time to do your work because your exams are still going to be on the same day are n't they ? |
| 3 | I get to the fence leading downhill and follow it , stumbling now and again on the rocks and stones left at the side of the field ; my eyes are still adjusting to the darkness . |
| 4 | Four secondees were still struggling to settle-in some six months after their appointment , but most secondees adjusted within three months and went on to enjoy the scope to shape their jobs , to use their expertise and to become part of a team . |
| 5 | The British imitators are still whispering to a city that 's still in bed . |
| 6 | About 700m ecus are still waiting to be collected , partly because spending tends to bunch at the end of a period and partly because Britain 's system of local-authority finance means that some councils can not use the money . |
| 7 | ‘ Richard Arnold , the Blackbury-based chairman of the Arnco Group , said in Florida today ’ , ’ she said , ‘ ‘ that scientists are still trying to r … r … regain control of Arnsat 1 , the multi-million pound com … communications sat … ellite — ’ ’ |
| 8 | UNIVERSITY students are still sticking to a boozing , sexy lifestyle despite the recession . |
| 9 | Professionals and local authority employees are still moving to jobs in one of the most sought-after parts of Britain , but the blockbuster moves — 600 in the Lloyds retail banking arm into the Bristol area in 1989-91 , and 100 British Aerospace workers into the Plymouth region recently — are probably over for the immediate future . |