Example sentences of "still [v-ing] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Most of them , according to contemporary accounts , were still using the same crude methods and homely remedies that were popular 100 years before .
2 Oh I , I should think that about fifteen years ago er when erm the lighting manufacturers had decided that er there was a great deal more available in lighting than just the erm , type of glass bowls and shades that had been used , well in between the wars er , I mean after the war was over in nineteen forty six er they were still using the same things that they did before the war and this just carried on er and er it , it only within the last what I suppose fifty years that 's over
3 Frances Donaghy of the RCN in Northern Ireland said 2,000 beds had been removed during the past four years yet hospitals were still handling the same volume of patients .
4 In 1716 , the mill was mortgaged , still comprising the same layout .
5 Richard said , still sounding no more than irritated , and a trifle superior , like someone who has been held up on his way home by a street brawl .
6 Besides possessing rust-resistant properties , stainless is a very strong metal and the blade can be of thinner gauge than normal steel while still possessing the same strength .
7 No , you 're still paying the same , it 's just
8 ‘ She was still wearing the same clothes which she disappeared in .
9 Er sometimes I always laugh I say it 's funny when erm it 's about twenty degrees outside they 're still wearing the same dress and when it 's minus fifteen or ten they 're still wearing the same dress .
10 Er sometimes I always laugh I say it 's funny when erm it 's about twenty degrees outside they 're still wearing the same dress and when it 's minus fifteen or ten they 're still wearing the same dress .
11 She still looked like a serious seventeen-year-old , was still wearing the same shy clothes .
12 He was still wearing the same clothes he 'd worn that afternoon , and Juliet wondered if he had been out that evening , and who with .
13 ‘ He 's still getting a little money from it .
14 The depth of focus will be small if the lens aperture is larger , ‘ stopping down ’ will bring the extreme rays closer to the axis so that the true focus can be further from the film while still giving the same size of blur spot .
15 The change in their knowledge and expectations was accompanied by a change in what they saw , although they were still viewing the same physical objects .
16 I entirely accept that if er , four years on we were still doing the same thing that then they 'd be er , some erm , requirement for er , cutting back but I think it is also worth reminding ourselves that due to the action of this conservative government in er , forcing the local government review , er , we are facing the spectre er , of an additional full meeting of this council , and indeed we have had to er , respond to that government initiative .
17 You know , er , and we 're still achieving the same job at a lot higher standard .
18 Three years later he was still exercising the same power .
19 Thirty years later , Healey says in his book , he is still making the same speech .
20 So after fifty years , they say , the world 's best-known aid organisation is still fighting the same battles .
21 He and the mother are still telling the same story .
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