Example sentences of "[pron] still [vb past] [to-vb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I would get home at about 7.30 in the evening and I still had to do my homework . |
2 | My picture was also there but I still had to present my ID before I was allowed to play a note of Mozart or whatever . |
3 | But I still wanted to tell my Mum . |
4 | You still had to ask your Dad for a top off the egg if you were if you were a poor family . |
5 | There was a clearly defined path , but she still had to pick her way with care . |
6 | She ducked under the belly of the ship , scuttling low to the ground , but she still managed to slam her head into some unseen landing gear . |
7 | Reeling from her wounds , she still managed to give her car 's call sign — Delta Romeo Three Two — and told listening colleagues she was going after the man . |
8 | She spoke very seriously , not joking at all , and her eyelids dropped down over her weirdly magnified eyes , thinking about trying , how she had tried , how she still tried to make her pony , Midnight , win . |
9 | Despite the economy in Australia being much th same as for our businesses in other parts of the world , we still managed to achieve our budget with over 500 lot sales . |
10 | We still had to keep our life jackets at the foot of our bunks in case of raids . |
11 | How strange it still seemed to call her mother by her forename , a practice suggesting an intimacy that was far from existing ! |
12 | Although Egypt offered its full support to Iraq , it still managed to assert its role as a regional moderator and as the main link between the Arab states , Israel and the West ; thus , during a visit to Baghdad on April 7 , Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak widened the debate by calling for the mass elimination of all weapons of mass destruction . |
13 | Although his prime responsibility was transport , whether by air , road or sea , he still had to play his part as a full member of the team when it came to surveillance and attack . |
14 | He still managed to keep his temper in check . |
15 | He still refused to share his legitimacy with the parties , as he had refused to share it with the CNR . |
16 | At that time , when so many men were in the services , a triple-Honours like Cottle could have had his pick of senior posts in schools and universities , but he still wanted to serve his country . |
17 | But he still wanted to hear what Rain had to say . |