Example sentences of "[pers pn] still [vb past] [verb] her [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There was a clearly defined path , but she still had to pick her way with care .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 How strange it still seemed to call her mother by her forename , a practice suggesting an intimacy that was far from existing !
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