Example sentences of "still took [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I walked fast — my feet stood up to it very well , I 'd been sensible and worn my trainers not my nice stiletto wobblers , but it still took me a fair old time to get to somewhere possible . |
| 2 | I noticed that the Barwick men took no chances this time ; as the pole lay in the field it was wired up to an electronic burglar alarm system , but they still took it in turns to sit up and keep an eye on it . |
| 3 | Did n't matter if it was stone cold , still took it sip by sip … ’ |
| 4 | When I went to live in the attic , Jean-Claude still took it for granted that the wood he needed for the stove should be filched from the railway sidings . |
| 5 | He obviously still took us for a couple holidaying together , and his embarrassment at intruding took the form of ignoring my presence . |