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

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31 The exhibition of recent drawings by Stephan Balkenhol at Roger Pailhas ends on 17 October and will be replaced by Julien Blaine , whose name is still associated with art journals of the 1960s , visual jokes , mail art and concrete poetry .
32 In the case of a simple transfer , the document is still produced in duplicate and submitted to the seller 's conveyancer for approval .
33 The 26-year-old is still suffering with shoulder and back injuries which resulted from the beating outside Park End Community House , Middlesbrough .
34 The consensus that I have described is still enshrined in legislation .
35 As a label , Gramola is still revived from time to time for releases that are primarily designed for the local market .
36 The north-bound carriageway is still closed to traffic .
37 in case the alarm for summoning assistance to reception is still located in room 202 during that period .
38 The Likud Prime Minister , Mr Yitzhak Shamir , proposed holding the elections last May , but he is resolutely opposed to any role for Mr Yasser Arafat 's Palestine Liberation Organisation , which he insists is still committed to terrorism .
39 A BABY girl is still battling for life following an accident in which her mother died .
40 Tree worship of this sort was a feature of pagan Germanic , Norse and early Celtic culture , and is still found in myth , legend and folklore in many variant forms .
41 Our dependence on tools … . means that a large part of the mental capacity of a human culture exists outside the individual , whereas in non-manipulative dolphins it is still embodied in brain and behaviour … . as social beings … . we may be inferior to many cetaceans . ’
42 These restrictions have been removed on the IBM 370 range , but operand alignment at appropriate addresses is still recommended for efficiency .
43 Although made in black-and-white , Sir Francis Drake is still sold to television stations around the world .
44 Despite the nineteenth-century narrative sheen , this departure into steampunk is still cyberpunk at heart , and the tangled vision of Victorian cybernetics is another attempt to find an image for the unfathomable complexity of the contemporary information revolution .
45 More is still spent on meat than other foods £8 , and of this £3.55 goes on chicken .
46 This makes the sensation much worse and , believing the aircraft is still stalled in spite of their recovery action , they are liable to panic and become unable to think or act in time to avoid diving into the ground .
47 Over in West Sussex you can see the ‘ Hammer Ponds ’ where the iron ore is still smelted with charcoal .
48 Alan , who hurt his back , has n't worked since and is still fighting for compensation .
49 His own superscalar Sparc chip , HyperSparc , due to be announced this week ( UX No 383 ) , is still lagging behind Viking .
50 Meanwhile , the X-terminal market is still dominated by Network Computing Devices , which in 1991 achieved a 25% share of the $358m business , followed by HP 's 17% , DEC 's 14% , IBM 's 11% and Tektronix 's 7% .
51 ‘ Rumours are going around about the bread It is making , the increase in circulation , the increase in ads , and yet that cat is still hustling for bread . ’
52 Desmond Dekker is still playing to capacity crowds and you will recognise his unique sound on three national TV campaigns .
53 Today , semaphore signalling is still used at sea , where it is impossible to use wires or cable for communication .
54 On the other hand , radio is still used for diversity of routing or for emergency circuits , particularly in tricky terrain or earthquake-prone zones where optical fibre circuits might fracture .
55 It is still used for solvent extraction procedures such as extracting drugs to put them down a chromatography column , ‘ but a lot of people have been replacing it because of its carcinogenicity ’ .
56 The Jubilee Methodist chapel at Hutton , 1860 , is still used for worship .
57 However , it is still used in cooking , as a spice and a flavouring , especially the seeds , by the Indians and Egyptians .
58 This question the politics of cancer and is still used in health and educational venues .
59 According to Naisbitt , this technique was used extensively by American intelligence during the Second World War and is still used by intelligence services today .
60 In later centuries the mace was to become an emblem of authority , and is still used by town councils and corporations in Europe as a ceremonial implement .
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