Example sentences of "are still [v-ing] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | THE nation 's taps are still providing a gusher for the water companies . |
| 2 | ‘ With a few exceptions , banks and building societies are still providing a service of monumental incompetence . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 ? |
| 8 | Looking at the bass , it seems as if people are still slapping a bit on the price for the name . |
| 9 | Er , we are still learning a lot about traffic calming . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 12 | 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 ’ ’ . |
| 13 | Their applications for asylum are being processed gradually ; most are still awaiting a decision . |
| 14 | Ireland are still playing a style of rugby you only see when watching an old black and white Pathe News reel . |
| 15 | Detectives are still investigating a hoax call which led to the evacuation of Mobil 's Aberdeen offices near Union Street last Wednesday . |
| 16 | Detectives are still investigating a hoax call which led to the evacuation of Mobil 's Aberdeen offices near Union Street last Wednesday . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Police are still questioning a man about the murder of a twenty four year old student teacher . |
| 19 | Detectives are still questioning a man and a woman . |