Example sentences of "still [verb] [verb] [adv prt] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government still has to work out a points system whereby a cross-section of Hong Kong residents , whose skills are needed , will be given full British citizenship rights between 1992 and 1997 . |
| 2 | When Sir Keith Joseph approved the rebuilding of St Augustine 's School , officers of the county council were still attempting to make out a case for the sale of the site based on their assessment of demand for places . |
| 3 | Bruce Grobbelaar is still fighting to shake off a hamstring strain in time for tomorrow 's Anfield clash with Middlesbrough , but manager Graeme Souness could be tempted to continue with Mike Hooper , who impressed against Spartak . |
| 4 | He is still trying to shrug off a throat and chest virus , but seems certain to start the game with Wednesday , 3-1 down from the first leg , struggling for striking cover . |
| 5 | The prospect conjures up magic memories of the vintage clashes featuring Jimmy Greaves and George Best , but £2 million Anderton is still battling to shake off a stomach strain . |