Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [coord] [pers pn] was still " in BNC.
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| 1 | He turned back to stare at me as he was hauled off and he was still grinning . |
| 2 | And er I 'd fallen asleep , it had clicked off and I was still asleep ! |
| 3 | When your mother was sort of having a lot of a lot of children and and after you you know you you were growing up and she was still having children erm had you any idea of erm the processes by which all this was coming about ? |
| 4 | A private party in some high-rise apartment block ; looking down into the city from the forty-second floor , it was like being inside a radio , one of those old valve radios , and Jed almost told Creed what he thought , he almost blurted something Creed would n't even have understood , You must 've had radios thrown away some time , did n't you ? but the rush blew over and he was still staring down into the forest of lit buildings and he still had n't spoken . |
| 5 | Anne was afraid that John would soon be sent abroad but the months went by and he was still in England . |