Example sentences of "still [vb base] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The belief that , deep down , people still want God , want redemption and want faith , leads me to think , in a politically wind-blown Holy Week , that the message of hope this coming Sunday is still worth a Mass . |
| 2 | I still expect Italy to win this group . |
| 3 | but you still say El Vera do n't ya ? |
| 4 | The figures are bang in line with City expectations but still show Britain 's trade gap remains a problem for the government . |
| 5 | The figures are bang in line with City expectations but still show Britain 's trade gap remains a problem for the Government . |
| 6 | I saw on a church bill-board recently the familiar statement , ‘ Wise men still seek Christ ’ . |
| 7 | In parts of England people still worship Pomona , the Roman goddess of fruit trees , through the custom of wassailing which is intended to encourage a good crop of apples . |
| 8 | I still give Morrissey the benefit of the doubt on this , even through his backward looking ‘ patriotism ’ makes me stop and rethink . |
| 9 | I still watch Elwood Glover 's TV programme at noon … he sure keeps going and has a wonderful following … he is so tactful and pleasant while interviewing anyone , and women flock to his programme … so here I go to watch Elwood … and then to lunch … much love to all . |
| 10 | ‘ I still remember David coming round ’ , he adds , ‘ and thinking this man is a great writer , I was absolutely captivated by his prose style . ’ |
| 11 | The vicar is now so unpopular that only a handful of people still attend St Mary 's Church . |
| 12 | Even so , the IMF 's new figures still lift China 's share in world output to 6% — three times its previous weight , making it the world 's third-biggest economy behind America ( 22.5% ) and Japan ( 7.6% ) . |
| 13 | I still like Electro and I think it 's coming back . |
| 14 | I still like Sooty |
| 15 | I still reckon Wilko 's top priority should be signing a top class centre-half — unless SuperJon continues his amazing surge of form . |
| 16 | I still feel Ferguson took the plunge partly to appease a following that felt estranged when United entered the world of big money institutions . |
| 17 | I still feel Lyndsey can deal with that one . |
| 18 | Though they hate the war and they hate the draft , they still believe America can be beautiful if it lives up to its own principles . ’ |
| 19 | And by the way , I still believe Dermot Somers ' was immeasurably the better book . |
| 20 | This man would kill them if they did n't answer , and still find Zambia afterwards , she was sure . |
| 21 | But Labour 's ranks still embrace Bernie Grant , of Tottenham , who called the party ‘ white fascists ’ , and Paul Boateng , once the GLC 's notorious anti-police campaigner , now a Treasury spokesman . |
| 22 | Down at Chittagong docks , they still use DWEC rolling stock for freight and as workers ' sleeping quarters the earliest plaque is 1878 . |
| 23 | ‘ I still use Marshalls and I 've got a 100-watt head , although it 's nowhere near as good as an early '60s 50-watt Marshall which I used for about nine years before it got stolen . |
| 24 | In fact he forbids the use of cosmetics , even soap ; and as for her hair and down , her crackling armpits , her upper locks and lower wreath — Herta , I suspect , could be woollier than any yak and still keep Odilo happy . |
| 25 | If these figures turned out to be right , it would be possible to compensate western farmers for their losses in full , greatly improve Eastern Europe 's hard-currency earnings , and still leave EC taxpayers and consumers £1.5 billion a year better off . |
| 26 | Its third-world debts of £4.3 billion still leave Midland vulnerable to non-performing loans . |
| 27 | I still love David , I miss him and want only him . |
| 28 | He reminded North that it was possible for an American to disagree with him on that particular , ‘ and still love God , and still love this country just as much as you do ’ ; although He was regularly asked to do so , ‘ God does not take sides in American politics . ’ |
| 29 | The band still play Bob 's songs , although they do n't receive the royalties on his LPs , a matter being ironed out when Bob fell ill in 1980 . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've tried telling the police , but they still think Liam 's in your house . |