Example sentences of "[conj] we [modal v] still [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chairman Sir Anthony Tennant rightly predicted that many of us would be too hard up to stand a round of drinks in the pub anymore — but that we 'd still fancy a cheap tipple at home . |
| 2 | Brady explained : ‘ Jack Charlton wrote to me , saying he was sorry about the way it had ended and expressing the hope that we could still have a decent relationship . |
| 3 | Steer away from bloody television and we might still have a fighting chance . |
| 4 | But we would still have a form tutor input i.e. a summation |
| 5 | The response from Medau teachers has been good but we can still take a few more . |
| 6 | ‘ We may be out of the running but we can still have a big say in who goes through to the United States , ’ said Hughes . |
| 7 | Would you say that if this pattern were to be repeated all through the night we would run out of dry-roasted nuts just before the important watershed of midnight , whereas we would still have a surplus of the ordinary variety ? |