Example sentences of "[noun pl] still [v-ing] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shouted , my legs still shaking with fright . |
| 2 | For the thousands of fans still listening to Stones records today , it 's enough to know Brian Jones ' music . |
| 3 | There were so many loose ends , so many clients still waiting for attention , and she could not let them down . |
| 4 | I HAVE listened with great interest to those voices who do n't want the ‘ South African tour rebels ' ’ ban to be lifted , and it is clear to me that many of them are not expressing these views out of a sense of justice or respect for the millions of blacks still suffering in South Africa . |
| 5 | The decaying submarines , with their crews still living on board , are tied to buoys near the submarine bases at Murmansk and Vladivostok . |
| 6 | CO2 emissions still rising in UK |
| 7 | The four mines still operating in Cornwall produce about 4000 tonnes per year . |
| 8 | BELOW Minoan houses still standing on Santorini , having been buried in ash during the eruption around 1400 bc . |
| 9 | And when Mr Kohl speaks in a way he hopes will not antagonise the Kremlin , he does so with an eye on the 350,000 Soviet troops still sitting in Germany . |
| 10 | Eighteen months previously President Kennedy had ordered the withdrawal of the American missiles in Turkey but eighteen months later those missiles were still there and when Kennedy was presented with this bargain , bargaining counter by Khrushchev he sort of shouted at his chiefs of staff and secretary of defence and anyone else he could shout at and sort of said what the hell are those missiles still doing in Turkey , I told you eighteen months ago for God 's sake get rid of them ! |
| 11 | The boxes are currently in external alpha sites where the company hopes to validate some of the assumptions still swirling around NT and the Mips architecture such as whether a Mips NT machine can hack it in the Intel environment as a price/performance player . |
| 12 | The train drew in to Penn Station with the arguments still raging round Uncle Mick 's grizzled head , but that head was still unbowed and at one time Denis was sure he saw a wink in the wicked old eye as he took on about three arguments at once and lost all of them . |
| 13 | Cash help for surgeons still waiting for keyhole training . |
| 14 | There was still no news of Waite , but I read that Archbishop Runcie 's offer to help Iran locate four of its diplomats still missing in Beirut had received official welcome . |
| 15 | George Murdoch , a 61-year-old retired school teacher , is one of only two villagers still living in Pennan who took part in the film . |
| 16 | Trade unions were debating their right to use the strike weapon to achieve political demands ( including the release of conscientious objectors still languishing in jail ) , while Cabinet Ministers suffered periodic bouts of panic that the revolution was about to break out . |
| 17 | Now , with only two pits still working in South Wales , the previously endless supply of forwards has finally dried up . |
| 18 | On the other hand , there were much more likely to be single children still living at home . |
| 19 | We need to shift to the procedure that we would probably have and a tell me if I 'm wrong I thought there was a sort of general agreement without it being sort of firmly agreed that we were going to go for a format of subject specific reports still coming to form tutor who would complete some sort of general report , is that |
| 20 | The existence of organisms still living after millenia make mere centenarians seem insignificant . |
| 21 | It is not impossible that his severity on Galileo was one way of saving face — an attempt to placate prominent Jesuits still smarting from wounds that Galileo had inflicted on their colleagues in earlier debates about the nature of sunspots and comets . |