Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adj] that [pers pn] still " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ After all we have heard , ’ the Frenchman said , ‘ I am surprised that you still find the services of Captain Lambert so necessary . ’ |
2 | ‘ I 'm afraid that you still have a major problem , ’ the family lawyer had pointed out . |
3 | I did n't mind , I was happy that he still talked to me at all . |
4 | She was thankful that she still wore her cloak . |
5 | It 's extraordinary that you still find performers assaulting the audience , commenting on ‘ anarchy and art ’ . |
6 | Even with his authority flouted , in spite of all manner of provocation , it is possible that he still loved his eldest son , at least when Vincent was absent . |
7 | Even with all the other general fund-raising that goes on over the year , it is pleasing that you still run or participate in events that are specifically for the Society ; we have again benefited from Raffles , Cake Sales , Bring and Buys , Good as New , Cheese-and-Wines , Coffee Mornings — AND — Sponsored Slims ! |
8 | However , it is clear that we still need to distinguish between different advantages which can be distributed unequally . |
9 | By setting more open-ended tasks he is encouraging pupils to do ‘ their maths ’ , although he is aware that he still controls the selection of these tasks . |
10 | Although he did not say so it was evident that he still regarded the Collector 's condition as serious ; the one hopeful sign was that his pulse had become fuller and less frequent . |
11 | It was clear that she still did n't consider Jessamy was capable of holding Julius 's interest for very long . |