Example sentences of "still [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | And I 've still nothing to report to you on the buses or trains . |
2 | Two hours gone and still nothing had happened . |
3 | Two years later Moyra moved on to North DEVON where she attracted new members by giving displays , the most challenging ( for performers ) being at the village fete in a field of long grass which hid numerous rabbit holes ( among other things ) … still nothing ventured nothing gained ! |
4 | He waited for a fortnight after the heavy snowfall of late November and still nothing appeared to have been said with regard to Sarah 's move to Leeds . |
5 | Nick asked me to read the putts with him but still nothing happened . |
6 | But still nothing happened . |
7 | She tried , but still nothing happened . |
8 | There was another click , lower down ; possibly a table lamp , but still nothing happened . |
9 | It was the same the next day , and the next , and still nothing happened . |
10 | And I 've still nothing to tell you about the buses or the trains . |
11 | He might be a pal of Livingstone 's but there is still nothing to excuse Thompson 's mealy-mouthed attitude. : - . |
12 | But after two months and $4000 and still nothing to show for it , he was getting a little hacked off at Condor Television . |
13 | So it 's still me agreeing , because otherwise they di , they 're taking control off you , and it 's no good in business it 's not is it ? fighting for control , but it 's as long as you 're both fighting and both happy about fighting for it , that 's fine . |
14 | I had caught her , yet still I feared her . |
15 | And still I surfed on Manhattan static . |
16 | It was innocent enough , yet still I felt the fear . |
17 | But still I said to er Con well , oh well I said to Irene I did , I said it 's good for er . |
18 | Still I had my moment of glory . |
19 | Still I got no response . |
20 | Still I got all the washing and ironing out of the way thank goodness , it 's not bad now is it ? |
21 | Still I got this little girl with me ! |
22 | Do you remember the lisle stocking ? cotton lisle was stocking , utility stockings , still I mean I |
23 | No we 're not all rushing off all over the place although the men and s some of the women you know we have gone off and they still I mean the men were in South Wales last week . |
24 | But there 's still , we still I mean er er you perhaps need to talk to Rob to see what he wants his input , it 's always been a bit airy fairy and there , there are sheets ! the choice is not the same but they should be aware of some of the implications if they choose to go down such and such a road . |
25 | Yes , but still I mean it is much longer than this journey . |
26 | Still I approve of his wish that the next time round he will become a woman so that he can bear children . |
27 | But still I get the feeling there ai n't no one out there . |
28 | A man like Ben Nicholson , elderly now , rather frail , still I hope working — certainly last year he was still working and exhibiting — is part of an international modern art tendency , or number of tendencies and is recognized as such , and yet if you examine his art , it 's full of Englishness as well . |
29 | I played for a while , and then I stole up to look at her , because she was so still I thought she had fallen asleep , but her eyes were wide open , and there was colour , all rosy , high on her cheeks . |
30 | Yes it 's still I tell you yo |