Example sentences of "are still in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Victim Support 's trained volunteers offer an immediate response when people are still in a state of shock , giving encouragement , support and information . |
| 2 | ‘ I was hoping the Swedes would draw and drop a point , but we are still in a strong position . |
| 3 | Unlike Hobbes , Locke believes that people under an absolute authority are not really in civil society ; effectively they are still in a state of nature , for they may need to defend their rights against that authority . |
| 4 | ‘ Women receiving help with childcare costs from an employer are still in a minority , ’ Dorries said . |
| 5 | Cheaper money and a plunge in the cost of living are working their way through the system , but the Government 's finances are still in a mess and I think we could inherit a financial deficit of as much as £50bn in 1993-94 . |
| 6 | Those who are still in a state to require being taken care of by others must be protected against their own actions as well as against external injury . |
| 7 | If they do not achieve office they are still in a special relationship to government in which , while some advantages may accrue from being a member of the ruling party and having many colleagues and friends in office , there may also be disadvantages in that party allegiance implies a duty to support the government . |
| 8 | In this country , the creation of Interdisciplinary Research Centres ( IRCs ) within the universities , funded by the research councils alone or in collaboration with industry , has been recognised by the ABRC ( Roberts , Phillips ) , but the assessment structures needed for the evaluation of such complex proposals are still in a rather fluid state . |
| 9 | ‘ The families of the children are still in a bad way over the leniency of the sentence . |
| 10 | A Merseyside based analysist said last night : ‘ Sadly they are still in a mess , they badly need to reduce debts of approaching £1bn even though we expect to see a improvement in profitability this year . ’ |
| 11 | Happily , the advent of closed-circuit television has largely overcome the difficulty of an invisible console , even if the pipes themselves are still in an inconvenient place in relation to other instruments . |