Example sentences of "[am/are] still [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Day Three : During the early hours whilst you 're still tucked up in your cabin the cruise begins with arrival at Linz , the first port of call , at 9.00am . |
| 2 | ‘ And because of remarks like that is it any wonder you 're still scratching around for a woman to share your miserable existence with ? ’ |
| 3 | You 've already lost me one race because you 're still hung up on that business at Ascot . |
| 4 | Now Shirley , you 're still messing about with this little job here . |
| 5 | Well I put them Jes they 're still coming out of it ! |
| 6 | Whoever it is says you 're still nosing about in business which does n't concern you . ’ |
| 7 | Oh is that why you 're still going on about it then ? |
| 8 | And if we , yeah , and if we , yeah we 'll still win we , well we 're still going down in history for winning three fo , , all three matches in a row . |
| 9 | if you 're still going out with Foxy would you send a Valentine 's card to anybody else ? |
| 10 | The next step is to work out why you are still holding on to your old belief . |
| 11 | Bits and pieces are still filtering out from IBM Corp 's conference call with analysts after its third quarter figures last week , and its director of investor relations Jim Clippard finally acknowledged that IBM could cut its workforce even more than the 25,000 announced in December , late in second quarter or in the third quarter : ‘ It 's clear to me that they have to go well beyond the 25,000 , ’ said PaineWebber analyst Stephen Smith , ‘ Maybe even 50,000 ; ’ analysts told Reuter that IBM said the majority of its targeted 25,000 plus staffers will leave the company during the second quarter , leaving it open to another plan in the second half of 1993 . |
| 12 | In the mid-1980s , drainage contractors in the Midlands are still moving in on river valleys , starting with the stream itself and then clearing every adjacent hedge and copse as part of the same contract . |
| 13 | But , just as many writers have taken Virginia Woolf as an mandate to waffle in subjective , near-incoherent mode about matters domestic without a sliver of her context , variety of perspective , real innovation and sheer writing genius , so many fey sprites are still dicking around with fairy stories , dry old myths and ( oh dear , oh dear ) the tale . |
| 14 | The press are still hanging around in dribs and drabs and I feel safer confined to my room when not at the theatre . |
| 15 | Some fruit trees are still dug up from the nursery in autumn and sold with their roots bare . |
| 16 | Huge fires are still raging out of control in California . |
| 17 | This year the charity to benefit will be the Newborn Appeal , although the organising Speke 10k Committee are still looking around for a main sponsor for the event . |
| 18 | The actual negotiations are still carded out by the various enterprise unions themselves and the role of the national union federations remains very limited . |
| 19 | Perhaps two-thirds of IBM 's income and an estimated 75 per cent of profits are still tied up in this threatened area . |
| 20 | Four years after the collapse of the communist bloc , funds promised to help cleanse the environment of Eastern Europe are still tied up in banks and many aid pledges have evaporated , The European reported . |
| 21 | Nonetheless , the Conservatives are still pressing on with their plans to stand in all 17 constituencies in Northern Ireland and to give the electorate the chance to accept or reject their programme for governing the country . |
| 22 | The good primary school , in encouraging children to use documents , to dramatise in the classroom , to get the children into the experience of people living in another age , in many ways come close to what the university historian is doing than some of the secondary erm school histories , which are still weighed down with this content . |
| 23 | His cord trousers are still rolled down round his ankles and get in the way and we have to stop and turn him over and pull the trousers back up , fastening them by one button . |
| 24 | Despite everything , a lot of burglaries are still carried out via the front door . |
| 25 | This is despite the fact that economic calculations are still carried out in ‘ prices ’ . |
| 26 | Parts of the county are still sobering up from the unprecedented celebrations . |
| 27 | Attitudes are still read off from attributes . |
| 28 | While people down south are still lying out in the sun and enjoying their holidays , up here we have to start planning well ahead for the long winter to come . |
| 29 | Talks are still going on with Witches skipper Chris Louis , who has yet to put pen to paper . |
| 30 | Tonight , as Oxfordshire 's post begins to get back to normal , talks are still going on at Abingdon Sorting Office to decide whether they 'll go back . |