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

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1 Which is why — in spite of your unfortunate propensities for disrupting my life and my work — you 're still aboard Water Gypsy . ’
2 Most of these constant offenders started down the path of crime while still of school age .
3 ‘ Get in and socialise with the family , ’ Peter Shearer told Mr and Mrs M. You re not just teaching one child , you 're taking on the whole family , ’ this being a family of fifteen children , some with social and behavioural problems , and eight still of school age .
4 The land gastropods appear to indicate more arid conditions , although still with tree cover , indicating a high degree of climatic seasonality .
5 And still with motor sport .
6 In 1954 , these groups were converted into the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority , operating outside the civil service , but still under government control and funded by the Treasury , with wide-ranging powers to carry the programmes forward .
7 In the event , the withdrawal proceeded rapidly , so that by the end of January Trincomalee remained the only substantial area still under IPKF control .
8 But the kindly bishop Ascanio Piccolomini nursed him back to mental health and at length the authorities in Rome allowed him to go home , though still under house arrest .
9 On March 29 Moscow radio reported that almost all Ossete villages in South Ossetia had been razed by Georgian militants , and on the following day there were ominous reports from officials in North Ossetia that 12,000 armed Georgians were massing for an assault on Tskhinvali and surrounding districts still under Ossete control .
10 The rebels held the ports of Andalusia and Galicia , but the Mediterranean and Pyrenean communication routes were still under Republican control .
11 Three years after redundancy the picture had changed , with the level of employment rising among those still under pension age and the level of unemployment falling .
12 His upper body was still above floor level , when a tongue of fire licked through the broken lock , and next instant the entire inner surface of the door was a sheet of flames as the blistered paint caught .
13 The mill at Alford was built in 1837 , and is still in working order .
14 It was built by James Humphrey for the miller Henry Dobell , and is still in working order , though not used .
15 Still in working order , the mill is maintained as an Ancient Monument by the Department of the Environment .
16 It is hardly likely that Roe 's pump was still in working order , assuming it was left in , and a fresh unit must have been brought on site .
17 Those still in working order can be used for straightforward word-processing as stand-alones , with some being held in reserve to replace machines out on repair , plus some being made available for the use of Associates and long-term visiting researchers .
18 The Child Poverty Action Group , in their comments on the 1975 Act when it was still in bill form , stressed the link between poverty and children being received into or committed to care , and the fact that the latter often occurred because of a lack of housing or day-care facilities .
19 Two were still in emergency surgery , but the worst of the incident was over , and the weary medical staff accepted a welcome cup of coffee before making their way home .
20 Over page , travelling ‘ Soft ’ on the Trans Siberian Express , David still in dressing gown
21 The statute only vests in the agency ( with some exceptions ) the state-owned assets of such former state enterprises which have already been converted into companies ; further , such part of the equity of other companies which was vested in the state before coming into force of the statute of conversion and which are still in state ownership ; finally , assets remaining in state ownership after the liquidation of state enterprises and any other assets which are from time to time vested in the agency by separate legislation or a resolution of parliament .
22 I remind the Opposition that in those days , when British Airways was still in state ownership , it made a loss of £140 million before tax .
23 Mike 's still in Ellesmere Port working .
24 Road No 10 from Schupfheim leads to another attractive village , Escholzmatt , still in canton Luzern although hereabout is the watershed between the Englebuch valley and the Emmental proper .
25 She 's still in love wtih Martin , and he with her .
26 When Muhammad Behbehanian , who was still in Morocco writing to all the Shah 's bankers , told him that he had heard Hassan wanted him out as quickly as possible to understand what had happened and why .
27 WordPerfect , on the other hand , is still in beta format on the Macintosh and although the version we tested worked fine with its PC counterpart , there was no page makeup system on the Macintosh that understood its formats .
28 And it was originally in FORTRAN source so I do n't know whether is it still in FORTRAN source ?
29 But then of course with erm , the modern fireworks there is still in injury problem .
30 Unblemished freaks , still in showroom condition ( or else expensively restored to it ) have been known to sell for even more .
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