Example sentences of "still [v-ing] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In most towns , however , the factory system was hardly evident and many urban workers seem to have been still keeping hold of Saint Monday as , almost , an accepted holiday in 1815 .
2 That 's Metallica for ya : even at this outrageous level , still favouring spit over spandex .
3 But they are still surviving and they were surviving and still paying rent on land before nineteen forty nine .
4 The Herbarium photocopier was still giving cause for concern in respect of a lack of information and instruction on its use .
5 The Gloucestershire rider says he does n't want to break any more bones , and wants to stop racing while he 's still giving value for money .
6 They were both still standing side by side at the balustrade , elbows leaning on the top rail .
7 For instance , the standard of merchantable quality of secondhand or shop-soiled goods is clearly less than of brand new goods , and a vendor who spells out that he is selling secondhand or shop-soiled goods is still warranting conformance with description , but it is a different description from the one he would have applied to brand new goods .
8 But the fact is that Lazar Berman 's Liszt Transcendental Studies , one of the great piano recordings ( EMI , 2/76 ) still awaiting transfer to CD , together with the rarity of his appearances outside Russia in the 1960s and early 1970s , made the label almost unavoidable .
9 It shows a more mundane but still corrupting insensitivity to liberty , a failure to grasp its force and place in modern democratic ideals … .
10 Former Vogue model Rachel , 25 , is still receiving treatment in hospital a week after she took the drug at a 21st birthday party .
11 11 After another 2 miles ( e ) path enters woods ( f ) ; take any of a number of criss-cross paths , still following line of river , emerging at road 1 mile later .
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