Example sentences of "be still [v-ing] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , it is sometimes useful to distinguish between consumption spending ( meaning the actual amount spent on new consumer goods in the current period ) and total consumption ( meaning the ‘ using up ’ of consumer goods — both those purchased in the current period and those purchased in past periods but which are still providing services to the household ) . |
| 2 | In this perspective , places like the Ladispoli transit camp near Rome , where thousands of Soviet Jews are still awaiting visas to the US , are a disgrace . |
| 3 | Its philosophy is still developing , but it 's now a very concrete operation — £2 million has already been committed to 18 research projects in the UK , the Netherlands , Eire and the US , and we are still adding projects to the list . |
| 4 | But in the absence of the central sense of being — that is , in unconsciousness — the sensory and motor functions are quite inactive , even if the sense organs are still conveying messages to the brain . |
| 5 | My decision has been not to breed from her , but I 'm still sending letters to colleagues who specialise in genetics and orthopaedics , hoping that they might be able to shed some light on the significance of what I unexpectedly found . |
| 6 | Syria is still supplying guns to the Muslims , just as Iraq is supplying guns to the Christians . |
| 7 | In 1330 his grandson Edward III continued the practice of his forbears and was still giving alms to Fontevrault , the mausoleum of the Angevin dynasty . |