Example sentences of "be still [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Quickly , she added , ‘ I mean , if you 're still wanting a place in the country , it would be far too small for us both during the week . ’
2 They 're still getting a go at college are n't they ?
3 You 're still looking a bit rough after the accident on Saturday .
4 In the age of sampling , they 're still using a Hammond organ .
5 Well we 're still having a party anyway , but a piano would be a a big help .
6 No it 's more political than that because association you 're still giving a landlord a bit of land which means
7 Cos they 're still doing a hell of a lot of our
8 yeah they 're they 're still waiting a couple of years for them Jane
9 So it is bread on both rods , except that I make a paste for the free-line rod so that I am still offering a bait on a weightless rig .
10 THE nation 's taps are still providing a gusher for the water companies .
11 ‘ With a few exceptions , banks and building societies are still providing a service of monumental incompetence . ’
12 BANKS and building societies are still providing a service of ‘ monumental incompetence ’ despite the introduction of a strict code of practice earlier this year , it was claimed today .
13 Association director Dr John Beishon said : ‘ With a few honourable exceptions , banks and building societies are still providing a service of monumental incompetence to too many of their customers .
14 BANKS and building societies are still providing a service of ‘ monumental incompetence ’ despite the introduction of a strict code of practice earlier this year , it was claimed today .
15 Association director Dr John Beishon said : ‘ With a few honourable exceptions , banks and building societies are still providing a service of monumental incompetence to too many of their customers .
16 So if we are eating , for instance , a slice of calorie-crammed quiche surrounded by salad vegetable concoctions oozing with oily or mayonnaisey dressings we are still eating a salad , are n't we , so that ca n't be very fattening , can it ?
17 Looking at the bass , it seems as if people are still slapping a bit on the price for the name .
18 Er , we are still learning a lot about traffic calming .
19 But the manufacturers claim that the insurers are still using a blanket approach which does not take full account of differences between models , and improvements they have introduced .
20 ‘ Those countries which have shown anger about it have not even agreed to take any of the 13,000 genuine refugees for whom we are still seeking a home . ’
21 Books Etc was , he said , ‘ perturbed by the fact that we are still seeing a galaxy of British paperbacks at the airside of Heathrow terminals presented with a flourish as ‘ unavailable elsewhere in the UK ’ ’ .
22 Their applications for asylum are being processed gradually ; most are still awaiting a decision .
23 Ireland are still playing a style of rugby you only see when watching an old black and white Pathe News reel .
24 Detectives are still investigating a hoax call which led to the evacuation of Mobil 's Aberdeen offices near Union Street last Wednesday .
25 Detectives are still investigating a hoax call which led to the evacuation of Mobil 's Aberdeen offices near Union Street last Wednesday .
26 Despite winning a court order in their favour , and consulting three firms of solicitors , the couple are still paying a mortgage on a home they wish they 'd never seen .
27 Police are still questioning a man about the murder of a twenty four year old student teacher .
28 Detectives are still questioning a man and a woman .
29 Bilge , I 'm still having a bilge
30 I 'm still having a bit of difficulty reconciling those what you 're saying with those sorts of lines put to us previously .
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