Example sentences of "still [v-ing] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Still raining all summer long ? ’
2 Two speakers told a conference a dangerous gap exists between nursing and social care and that the provision of a seamless service between health and social care is still eluding most authorities .
3 Stoke are still demanding half a million pounds with Celtic offering eighty-five thousand .
4 Or , as one of my students once put it to me , ironically , when I was still preaching this gospel , ‘ I know , Sir , it was racism what dun n it . ’
5 This minimises the pulling up effect , while still allowing any one needle to slip four or six rows .
6 Mr Bowman is still singing both parts , to much acclaim .
7 still perpetuating this
8 I was , I got one of them big soap powders before Christmas , I 'm still using that .
9 You still using that monitor ?
10 people were still using these sort of light fittings ?
11 They still using these old rubber thingy you do n't use heatshrink ones ?
12 you 're still using those , but your conductivity 's still going up .
13 Are you still enjoying that ?
14 According to a recent survey , Britain 's recession-hit publishers are still producing more books than any other European country .
15 When the gunner on the after twin-Lewis was killed , Tom Durrant took over although he already had several serious wounds , and he collapsed still firing these guns at the German destroyer on her third or fourth attempt to approach the ML .
16 So er er er this was this was and is still gathering more powers into the hands of the Home Secretary .
17 ‘ I am still nursing some bruised ribs , though nothing has been broken , and I 've also broken a tooth .
18 Rohmer was still talking to himself , still keeping that vice-clamp grip on Gilbert 's wrist .
19 It 's bad enough at first but then it gets worse even as they keep me because they found more , they found two more and that was while I was here for Christ 's sake while they held me while things were still happening more stuff came in while they were questioning me and they looked at me with disbelief horror disgust and I was going What ?
20 It is just possible that this is exactly the situation that we face when , as individuals , we experience these stages , and it may certainly be the situation that , as psychoanalysts , we encounter when we try to reconstruct the phases of ego- and superego-development from the sole evidence of the clinical analysis of individuals ( For instance , I strongly suspect that this fact has seriously misled the Kleinian school in its theory of developmental stages and is still obscuring much of the psychological structure of the psychoses , and perhaps the neuroses too . )
21 Still driving that old thing ?
22 Besides , meanwhile , I 'm still smoking more than is good for me .
23 Yeo rubbed the back of his neck irritably , and reached for his coffee , downing two cups while McLeish and Catherine Crane were still passing each other milk and sugar .
24 Good entertainment it is , too , even though no one knows the winner in the end , since both Essex MPs are usually still shouting each other down when the credits roll .
25 Margaret Grundy and Lucy Dallas sported vague notions of being rich and famous when they were still pushing each other round the playground .
26 She was still trembling half an hour later , as she huddled beneath a small gateway , trying to keep her footing on the wet grass of the embankment .
27 So I tried the bottle and he was still vomiting all the time .
28 Police have arrested one man and are still hunting another .
29 The teaching of specialist options is relatively expensive ; this might enable universities to maintain intellectual standards at a lower unit cost for the majority of undergraduates while still serving those who need more advanced knowledge .
30 She was still seeking some further ease of tension in drinking sherry to an extent that worried her .
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