Example sentences of "[pers pn] can still [vb infin] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Then if I go back and change I can still make the reception . ’
2 I can still smell the changing rooms .
3 Yet I can still detect the presence of a large lorry or bus out of the extreme corner of my eye .
4 ‘ If I close my eyes , I can still feel the g build as the world smoothly revolves and that bright red tip-tank carves its silent arc across the azure of my mind 's eye ’ .
5 But when I close my eyes , strain my stomach and clench my fist I can still feel the g build as the world smoothly revolves and I see that bright red tip tank carve its silent arc across the azure of my mind 's sky and remember .
6 I can still feel the shame now .
7 I can still recall the amazement of finding such a wealth of talent on show .
8 ‘ I was only young at the time , but I can still recall the funeral , and the flat cart with his coffin being pulled up the field by his horse .
9 But I fancy I can still hear the sounds of the metal detector and a globe spinning !
10 I can still hear the clatter of coins as they rained on the stage in a steady downpour of acclaim , a habit derived from the days of the gold rush .
11 It 's not the quietest of cars , but I can still hear the stereo , which is all that matters .
12 I can still hear the tune he played in the band after we talked — ‘ Ai n't She Sweet ’ — and it will always remind me of him .
13 I can still hear the machines . ’
14 I can still hear the laughter on the slopes and feel the wind on the summit as a quiet congregation knelt in the mist and rain .
15 I can still see the looks of astonishment on his friends ’ faces when they saw me , a white man , drinking out of the same glass . ’
16 Mind , I stayed at the house and did n't have to go to the graveside , but I can still see the procession of people .
17 ( I can still see the Lorimer drive blasting into the back of the net with Bremner barely off-side and no-where near interfering with play . )
18 but it was terrible I was screaming , I was terrified and , and , and I can still see the place you know , there 's something very foreboding about the , the place and the chair was like a
19 I can still see the blood starting from the man 's nose , the way his arms reached out as his feet rocked back on to nothing , and still hear the dreadful high-pitched rabbit cry as his body disappeared over the edge .
20 I can still win the ball , pass it , and have a lot to give on the pitch .
21 I can still remember the click of the latch as she shut the door behind her .
22 I know about this bit from a telephone call from John — and I can still remember the click as the line went dead at the end of that conversation .
23 I can still remember the slapping of the leather belts against the pulleys and the almost firework display as sparks flew when steel was being shaped on a grindstone .
24 I can still remember the day when it walked into all our lives .
25 I can still remember the matches where it went wrong .
26 And I can still remember the pattern .
27 I can still remember the feeling of intense shock , but also a feeling of superiority that we had heard the news before many other people , ’ says E. Walker , who was teaching infants at a primary school in North Yorkshire when Music and Movement was interrupted to bring the news .
28 I can still remember the sound it made , a lovely special sound , as light and thin as the clothes were thick and heavy .
29 I can still remember the humiliation I felt as I heard everyone laughing at me , and my brother laughing the loudest of all .
30 Being the only Leeds fan in a London inner city school with Alan Clarks famous speach about bring Success to Leeds in 3 Years , is causing me to go into cold shivers and giving me a pessimistic mood about the new season , I can still remember the years of telling school friends at the end of each season that we are rebuilding and that we would come up the next season .
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