Example sentences of "[be] still [v-ing] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're still coming to terms with it . |
| 2 | Professionals and local authority employees are still moving to jobs in one of the most sought-after parts of Britain , but the blockbuster moves — 600 in the Lloyds retail banking arm into the Bristol area in 1989-91 , and 100 British Aerospace workers into the Plymouth region recently — are probably over for the immediate future . |
| 3 | ‘ Richard Arnold , the Blackbury-based chairman of the Arnco Group , said in Florida today ’ , ’ she said , ‘ ‘ that scientists are still trying to r … r … regain control of Arnsat 1 , the multi-million pound com … communications sat … ellite — ’ ’ |
| 4 | The Rugby League are still talking to sponsors and an announcement is expected on Thursday . |
| 5 | The holiday was particularly useful for children who are still coming to terms with their conditions and may have been robbed of their self-confidence . |
| 6 | Woking , who knocked out West Brom two seasons ago , are still coming to terms with their first season in the Conference , but their Cup-fighting instincts are sure to resurface for their trip to Brighton . |
| 7 | Perhaps the teenage scribblers — not to mention the longer-in-the-tooth City commentators who helped to orchestrate last year 's departure of Robert Horton as BP 's chairman and chief executive — are still coming to terms with Financial Reporting Standard No 3 , the new format recommended by the Stock Exchange for presenting details of financial performance . |
| 8 | Staff are still coming to terms with the decision to close the main part of the Junction factory within two years , making 100 workers redundant . |
| 9 | Some three weeks later they are still responding to queries and will continue to send out packs . |
| 10 | Oh his very calm , very calm , and I 'm still going to work , I did n't go to work while , I went too work while he was in hospital , and when he first came out . |
| 11 | Four secondees were still struggling to settle-in some six months after their appointment , but most secondees adjusted within three months and went on to enjoy the scope to shape their jobs , to use their expertise and to become part of a team . |
| 12 | Today at an emergency meeting with Union Leaders to discuss their future , they were still coming to terms with the shock of redundancy . |
| 13 | Mrs Adams said her four sons — Richard , nine , Stuart , five , Mark , two , and Thomas , 11 months — were still coming to terms with the loss of their father , a former Royal Air Force engineer whom she described as a happy , family man . |
| 14 | ‘ Some of them were still standing to attention as they fell . |
| 15 | Couples , second in the Sony rankings to Faldo , is still coming to terms with the adulation heaped on him after Augusta but is prepared to run the gauntlet again if it means winning a second Major . |
| 16 | This is when the pupil is still coming to terms with using a low vision aid and is not yet skilful in its use , but needs to read text and notes that are too advanced in content to be available in the large print of junior and early reading books . |
| 17 | The local community is still coming to terms with the loss of the Trident contract four months ago . |
| 18 | Desmond Dekker is still playing to capacity crowds and you will recognise his unique sound on three national TV campaigns . |
| 19 | The influence of the Catholic church is less suffocating today than it was two generations ago , but it is still striking to outsiders . |
| 20 | Well like that 's good for a wee girl who 's still going to college and what not right ? |
| 21 | somewhere in Mexico , the central part of it where it 's still falling to bits and |
| 22 | Catherine Moore , 19 , of Daniels Court , Middlesbrough , was still clinging to life in hospital last night . |
| 23 | Xanthe was still clinging to Mrs Young . |
| 24 | Terry was still talking to Frank , but Frank ridiculed everything he said to the point where they , too , hardly spoke . |
| 25 | Sansom , capped 86 times for England , was still talking to friends in the players ' bar at Stockport County last night when the rest of the squad left on the team bus after their 2-1 aggregate victory . |