Example sentences of "still [v-ing] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A common formula used throughout the trade is to multiply cost price by 2.35 ; this proved equitable to supplier and vendor alike , giving a margin of 50% while still allowing for VAT . |
2 | ‘ I ‘ ear there 's a lot of barrows up for sale nowadays and some still goin' for bargain prices . ’ |
3 | With their experienced hooker David Watkinson still struggling for fitness , Dewsbury are likely to retain the same side as Sunday . |
4 | Two consortia — one led by P & O and the other by Trafalgar House — are still bidding for partnership with BR , which is due to announce its choice by the end of the month . |
5 | Still searching for perfection , she has no plans to retire for quite a while yet , when will she quit ? |
6 | At the moment it is still looking for funding from private and public sources ; the Netherlands has provided an initial grant of US$1.5 million . |
7 | ‘ No , I 'm still looking for work . |
8 | We 're still looking for balance and the injuries we 've had have n't helped . ’ |
9 | Bangor have been a revelation this season and are still pushing for success on three fronts , unlike the poor old Blues . |
10 | Alan Dodsworth of Darlington paid over £2,000 in cash to Mr Round last October for a kitchen that was never delivered ; and disabled Ferryhill resident Royston Hunter is still waiting for work to be completed at his home after giving Mr Round £4,180 in November . |
11 | And disabled Ferryhill resident Royston Hunter is still waiting for work to be completed at his home after giving Mr Round £4,180 in November . |
12 | Even some who do have deeds are still waiting for compensation . |
13 | But the relatives of those who died , like Andy Barnes who lost his 15-year-old daughter Paula , are still waiting for compensation . |
14 | The record card for such a client was scribbled over with the comment of dealers : " He 's about to buy a house ; has no funds ; he 'll see how the shares he already has do ; he 's going in for Rolls Royce , so has no money ; he 's still waiting for share certificates — once these have arrived he will think about further investment . " |
15 | Cash help for surgeons still waiting for keyhole training . |
16 | The governors were still waiting for action one year later . |
17 | Most traders , by the middle of this week , were still waiting for confirmation from maltsters on the accurate nitrogen tests . |
18 | We 're still waiting for news . |
19 | Her family is still waiting for justice to be done . |
20 | Hundreds of families are still waiting for justice to be done . |
21 | NEW figures which show only one Northerner is still waiting for hospital treatment after two years were yesterday greeted with caution . |
22 | There were so many loose ends , so many clients still waiting for attention , and she could not let them down . |
23 | Over on BBC , David Dimbleby announced a minute later : ‘ We 're still waiting for Torbay . ’ |
24 | Ynys Mn is still waiting for reaction from other organisations and individuals including the Wales Tourist Board , North Wales Tourism , Gwynedd County Council and even the Women 's Institute . |
25 | The same fusion of techniques can be found even earlier , while Elvis was still recording for Sun . |
26 | I jumped on to my bunk , still yelling for release . |
27 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
28 | Alan , who hurt his back , has n't worked since and is still fighting for compensation . |
29 | I 'm still fighting for compensation . |
30 | And he 's still fighting for compensation from his former captors . |