Example sentences of "[is] still [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The emphasis is still on interests overtly organised in political action , and this occurs to the detriment of a sustained consideration of the implications of inaction , the problem of interests forming themselves into groups , and the whole context of politics and power .
2 Murnin is still on crutches after the much publicised incident involving controversial Crusaders star Kirk Hunter — but he has already forgiven the big man for the tackle which finished his career .
3 America 's offering is still under wraps .
4 This year 's new flower is still under wraps .
5 THE COST ‘ We have an initiative which is still under wraps for the moment but which we will be taking during the election campaign , ’ he said .
6 She is still in nappies during the day and at night .
7 Aid has been correspondingly low , and although amounts have increased since the mid-1980s , much is still in loans and benefiting Japanese business interests .
8 And when told it was Victoria after the Queen and that the Queen was a wonderful lady , and her Prince was wonderful , too , she 'd had to bite her tongue to prevent herself from saying , ‘ Aye , she 's a wonderful lady all right , she 's still for bairns your size working twelve hours a day .
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