Example sentences of "[be] still [v-ing] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Despite an increase of 8.5% in the public subsidy for national museums in 1991–92 , most are still struggling to come to terms with the squeeze imposed on their budgets by the Treasury over the past few years .
2 The couple , who also have a daughter Emma , 16 , and son Daniel , eight , are still trying to come to terms with the murder .
3 A late identification of visual handicap calls for information and advice to be readily available and sympathetically discussed with parents who are often expected to come to a decision about their child 's educational placement while they are still trying to come to terms with the implications of a medical prognosis for their child that may be depressing .
4 He came close to death and is still trying to come to terms with the attack .
5 Her husband John is still trying to come to terms with what happened three years ago .
6 Mrs Hall , 75 , revealed that despite Judith 's brave face , she is still struggling to come to terms with the betrayal .
7 Dawn Wright , 23 , of Hollywell , who is still struggling to come to terms with her tragedy , believes the burglars must have known who she was .
8 ‘ Silas is still longing to go to bed with me , so you can wish me luck that I 'll get him there eventually — but in the right circumstances , of course . ’
9 He was still struggling to come to terms with the disappointment of missing the ride on Cool Ground .
10 I was still hoping to return to England one day .
11 Merrill was still trying to come to terms with this reversal of her convictions .
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