Example sentences of "[pron] still [verb] [pron] [noun] in " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I still regard my win in last year 's Derby on Dr Devious as the greatest , thrill of my racing career , ’ he told me . |
2 | Eusebio played that night , and again when United beat Benfica at Wembley two years later to lift the European Cup and enshrine a friendship between the two clubs which still leaves its mark in Lisbon . |
3 | I cried , forgetting the bruise which racked my neck and the heavy fatigue which still held my limbs in a vice-like grip . |
4 | Nevertheless , it 's the deathless ‘ Tears Of A Clown ’ and ‘ The Tracks Of My Tears ’ which still define his place in the popular memory : odd that such a joyful singer should be best remembered for two helplessly sad little songs . |
5 | He had a degree of concern for the vanquished Germans , and respect for them as individuals , which taught me another valuable lesson , and which still makes his name in Wilhelmshaven one which is honoured rather than reviled . |
6 | Academic anthropologists , and they are the majority , who still have their roots in nineteenth-century positivism , are inclined to underestimate the subtleties of such problems . |
7 | Are you still developing your presence in Japan ? |
8 | While crossing the Old Bridge , she suddenly wondered if she still had her money in her breast purse . |
9 | She still had her glass in hand , and sipped then passed it over . |
10 | They still retain their stronghold in southwest Scotland and northern England today . |
11 | They still build their houses in the arc-like forms , they say , of the ships which once brought them , and their funeral rites , which for their nobility are unequalled for extravagance , are intended to launch the souls of the dead back to the stars of their origins . |
12 | Fortunately it still had its fields in the north , with their pipeline systems leading to Turkey and Syria . |
13 | He still wore his hair in a pony-tail , complete with ribbon , and wore an ankh on a chain around his neck , but beneath the veneer of a harmless flower-child gone to seed he was as acquisitive as a bower-bird . |