Example sentences of "[pron] would still " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I would still be a lady , would n't I ? ’ |
| 2 | But he said : ‘ Even if I had been in Austria longer , I would still be able to defend myself against the outrageous charges of behaving like a war criminal — a charge made against no one else . ’ |
| 3 | I suppose I would still have her , if he divorced me . |
| 4 | If I went for a walk now , I would still be thinking about band things . |
| 5 | Even that seemingly most child-aware artist , Dick Bruna , says ( 1984 , p.43 ) , ‘ I 'm sure that if the books had n't been such a success , I would still be continuing in the same way . |
| 6 | ‘ I knew that I was playing with fire ’ , he confessed ; ‘ I ran the risk , and if I were set free I would still do the same . ’ |
| 7 | I am lucky that my other hobby of dressmaking is also my job of work , but even if it was n't I would still enjoy making things . |
| 8 | Under the new law I would still be able to award a penalty try . |
| 9 | ‘ If I went to manage a team on the continent I would still do exactly the same things I did at QPR . |
| 10 | ‘ If we went ahead 15 minutes from time and were performing , I would still fancy us to go through . ’ |
| 11 | I would still chain myself to a disused railway line in Bacup for him , but the lad can do better . ’ |
| 12 | If I used that particular eyepiece on my 76-mm refractor , I would still obtain a magnification of around × 600 — but the image would be so faint that it would be completely useless . |
| 13 | While on the subject of ironmongery , I would still like to see the removal of ancient , rusting pegs that litter the cliffs , serving no useful purpose , and some discussion about replacing them , where necessary , with stainless steel ones . |
| 14 | Competent though the new release is , I would still prefer Kremer and Bashkirova on Philips ( a delightful programme , alto taking in Stravinsky 's Duo concertante , Prokofiev 's Solo Sonata and pieces by Satie and Milhaud ) . |
| 15 | I would still want to be able to see and buy items of equipment , not to do so would be an opportunity wasted , but I can to my machinery stocklist to see most of what I saw at the show . |
| 16 | Now that in England we pay an average of six copper pence per lemon , I think I would still find them almost worth the silver pennies which in z 533 must have represented a pretty large sum . |
| 17 | Yeah , I disagree , I think I would still like to put |
| 18 | First , I would still have had the belief even if the car had not been there . |
| 19 | Or I would still be flying between Siberia and eternity with nothing to listen to but ‘ Pretty in Pink ’ by The Psychedelic Furs . |
| 20 | Your father and I would still be in Akmeyon if it was n't for your zeide . |
| 21 | I would still like to issue |
| 22 | If I had been a marquis , I felt , I would still have been in bed or perhaps just parting the curtains and peering out to see what kind of day it was But Lord Hulton worked all the time , just about as hard as any of his men . |
| 23 | ‘ But if all the Rime Giants ever spawned were after me I would still sit here , for I need some hot food in me to fight the ice in my bones . ’ |
| 24 | I see now how wrong I was , and yet when I told the king that without resorting to such action I would still be in the granite quarries and so unable to do his bidding , he understood and forgave me . |
| 25 | If I knew where he was , perhaps I would still try to . |
| 26 | ‘ Not until I took control of her affairs — and , in any case , I would still have looked after her — ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I would still prefer her to be a doctor or an engineer , ’ sighs Safiqua , who is the one who usually fields family criticism . |
| 28 | I would still however consider that the stop north of Scotmid would be a little closer to Low 's shop then the next stop once it is relocated at the southern end of St Patrick Square . |
| 29 | ’ I would still be very wary of what you say to him . ’ |
| 30 | She added : ‘ I would still love the chance to be a model . ’ |