Example sentences of "is still [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is still scope for this funny old game to become even funnier . |
| 2 | Originally intended to be three volumes , it expanded to four , and there is still scope for more , particularly as the termites are treated rather briefly . |
| 3 | There is still scope for conducting trading operations through an IOFC . |
| 4 | Saxton Bampfylde represents a more recent example of a breakaway this time from John Stork — suggesting that there is still scope for start-ups in headhunting . |
| 5 | So there is still scope for further delay . |
| 6 | Standardization only refers to certain aspects of a product 's design — there is still scope for variation . |
| 7 | Although the bulk of production will be consumed by the group , there is still scope for external customers , a point he considers of special significance with the advent of 1992 and the potential of orders from Europe . |
| 8 | Although sterling is now in the ERM there is still scope for reasonable movement and possible realignment . |
| 9 | This is still minute in relation to the number of health technologies used in the NHS , however . |
| 10 | Perhaps there is still hope for the Medau Display Team ! |
| 11 | In the barn below the gallery there is still equipment for making swill baskets and older residents in the area remember swills being made on the gallery . |
| 12 | Council tax or no , their main grouse is still lack of spending power : 85% of local-council revenues are determined by central government , which also limits spending directly . |
| 13 | Answer guide : The reason for choosing this example is that this particular area is subject to rapid changes in technology which make estimation of useful life extremely difficult as in many cases there is still utility in the asset but it has been superseded by a ‘ better ’ alternative . |
| 14 | And Mr Stephen Dorrell is still Minister of Health . |
| 15 | In the case of the EC , however , there is still resistance to a closer union , notably by Britain , in defence of what are conceived by governments at any particular time to be ‘ national interests ’ , and even if some form of supranational political organization were eventually achieved this might result , as some critics fear , in the emergence of another power bloc in the international arena , a ‘ Fortress Europe ’ , closed in particular to the Third World . |
| 16 | She had to pay for tutoring out of her supplementary benefit , but it was well worth it as she enjoyed her studies , did well , and is still friends with her tutor . |
| 17 | Meanwhile , the company is working on getting Kbus-based half-gigabyte RAM boards out in the first quarter , followed 1GB boards in the second though that later date is still kind of iffy . |
| 18 | It should out-point them on the rough stuff , too , for the Range Rover is still king of the wild frontiers . |
| 19 | Jesus is still King of Kings , Lord of Lords , unique in the person that He is , unique in the authority that He possesses . |
| 20 | Why the Queen Mother is still head of The Firm |
| 21 | But it is still pie for Orwellian man , who suffers to save us all : |
| 22 | Hard work , thrift , and the enjoyment of income earned are the hallmark of the " protestant work ethic " that is still characteristic of many western societies . |
| 23 | There is still space for genuinely national economic , political and cultural-ideological practices , but the global capitalist system increasingly marginalizes such practices , making them commercially irrelevant . |
| 24 | In rare instances , there is still evidence of manufacturing methods , for example the clay moulds used for casting bronze bridle bits and other equestrian equipment found at the Iron Age site of Gussage All Saints or stone moulds for weapons ( fig. 5.7 ) . |
| 25 | There is still evidence of the moat which totally surrounded the abbey and in addition to the one remaining section of stonework there are several mounds covered in stinging nettles , indicating the extent of the foundations . |
| 26 | However , there is still evidence of a lack of deals in Scotland as the standard deals of under £10 million — from family succession , rationalisation , privatisation or insolvency — have virtually dried up in the past two years . |
| 27 | Further , you say that money is tight but whilst there is still money for increasing staff numbers we are not prepared to accept this as a major reason against . |
| 28 | Providing we assume that there is still contraction in one direction and expansion in the other ( which we can no longer prove but which appears to be true ) the same analysis will hold . |
| 29 | Hit for Six is full of statistical detail , but the number is still second to the moment and a fascination with the really big hit , the occasions when , as Mike Gatting told him : ‘ Something happens magically and the ball goes for miles , and you have no idea why or how . ’ |
| 30 | Alan Smith , the Arsenal striker who has yet to sign a new contract with the club , is still part of manager George Graham 's plans even though he is unlikely to start today 's game against Crystal Palace . |