Example sentences of "be still [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Two teenegers … one fifteen the other ninteen … are still helping police with their inquiries … they 're still hunting for a third man .
2 In Nottingham city centre though the Royal Hotel car park that 's fairly busy and there are still queues at both entrances of the Victoria Centre and it will take you a good few minutes if you want to get yourself parked in Trinity Square car park they 're still operating on a one out one in basis so obviously better to avoid that one if you want to get yourself parked up you can avoid those queues there 's plenty of room at the Stoney Street car park that 's in the Market there 's always the Fletchergate car park St James Street you 'll find that next to the Albany Hotel or you could er make your way to the Broadmoor Centre you wo n't have to queue to get in there .
3 When they think of sexual power , they 're still thinking of a single reality situation .
4 ‘ You 're still listening to a bad PA , the music 's blowing all over the place , people are crashed out in the mud … it 's exactly the same ! ’
5 When you 've done it you 're still left with the same vacuum inside you waiting to be filled .
6 But even if I did , we 're still left with the same question : What are we going to do about it ?
7 We 're still coping with a significant legacy of repair work to monuments around the country and only in very exceptional circumstances would we be able to take on additional monuments .
8 By making you pay more on your VAT , so we can knock the Poll Tax bills down , you 're still paying for the damn stuff , ah , ha
9 Two years ago , such farms were told to be self-sustaining , self- financing , many state subsidies were withdrawn , yet here today they 're still working to a central plan which dictates how much they produce and how much they 're paid for it , so decades of mismanagement are compounded by a lack of funds .
10 It 's rather ironic that , over a quarter of century later , we 're still relying on a charitable organisation to meet most of our preschool provision needs .
11 Further details will reach you just as soon as they reach us … we 're STILL waiting for a finished version of Hook , ‘ coz we refuse to write full reviews from pre-production , half-finished disks !
12 We 're still waiting for a green form extension to grant t t to be granted
13 ‘ That 's a fair assumption , although we 're still waiting for the full results from the post-mortem . ’
14 ‘ You 're still applying for the wrong jobs , ’ she said , with more than a hint of exasperation .
15 I am still dreaming of the white cotton lace bedspread that I have always promised to knit for my ‘ best friend ’ because I know that she had always wanted one .
16 Tell the President that you have not forgotten about Wang Xizhe and other Pro-Democracy Movement activists who are still jail for the peaceful exercise of their right to freedom of expression .
17 They are still struggling under a huge burden of debt .
18 CITY financiers are still gasping at the Financial Times editorial column on Thursday which backed Labour .
19 Past colleagues of mine who are still serving in the Royal Navy tell me that she is an outstanding success and a tribute to British shipbuilding .
20 In some parts of the country spur and snag can mean the same thing , and in others have quite different meanings — but they are still caused by the same thing : bad pruning .
21 Stepsd have been taken to improve things since Judge Tumim 's report , new accommodation blocks have been built but some are still living in the old quarters .
22 So if your relationship breaks down you can not be charged each other 's Poll Tax bills , even if you are still living in the same house .
23 This last can be prevented by modern orthopaedic treatment , but , unfortunately , many patients are still referred to a suitable orthopaedic clinic too late .
24 LOW-ENERGY electron diffraction ( LEED ) has become the most successful technique in surface crystallography , but because of the complexity of the surface-electron scattering interactions , analyses of LEED data are still conducted on a trial-and-error basis : a direct-inversion method for treating LEED intensity data remains an attractive goal .
25 But the furore is certain to bump up Rogan 's sales among Smiths fan who — even after all these years — are still pining for the last great rock band .
26 While other ways of making money become more respectable and sometimes laudable , developers are still seen as the spiritual heirs of Victorian millowners and slum landlords , people who , even as they tear the hearts out of cities , simultaneously give then a fatal sclerosis .
27 Class-based production processes and forces are still seen as the principal key for a useful understanding .
28 Police are still sifting through a large haul of material uncovered during a series of raids across London in the past three days .
29 Some of my colleagues have accepted that it became discredited , but they are still trying to a certain degree to defend it .
30 Hereford are still searching for the winning touch … goal man Chris Pike was out of luck on saturday … out of sorts too he went off still feeling the affects of flu …
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