Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] be still [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The American star , at No. 37 with Neighbour , pretended he was still at college even though he had left to lead the life of a beach bum . |
| 2 | Samantha woke and for a split second imagined she was still at home , still free to stretch and rise and walk and wash , still at liberty to heed her instincts and indulge her whims . |
| 3 | The last I heard you were still in Gloucester with the Empress Matilda , so , whether fitzAlan loves you also or has yet to lose interest in your pretty face and form , he will come for you . |
| 4 | ‘ I think the only thing now which would prevent his marrying her was if he discovered he was still in love with your niece . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Her flashing her tits and I never knew she was still at school . |
| 6 | She knew she was still on trial , despite his efforts to appear at ease . |
| 7 | He said , ‘ I thought you were still in Domme , Uncle . |
| 8 | I heard kettle and I thought he 's still in house , him . |
| 9 | Shoppers at the Gateway supermarket in Hinckley , Leicester , thought he was still at work and ignored him . |
| 10 | Oh I thought he was still at Wellingborough |
| 11 | Never mind the divorce statistics , an encouraging 92% of those married , or living with their partners , said they are still in love . |
| 12 | ‘ Fuck it , you said they were still in New Orleans . ’ |
| 13 | Although East Germany managed to staunch the flow on the eve of its 40th birthday , observers said it was still in danger of bleeding slowly to death , or of suffering convulsions brought on by repression on its streets . |
| 14 | Allen said he was still in love with Soon-Yi , Mia 's 21-year-old adopted daughter . |
| 15 | Linda Baughan , Donald 's sister-in-law , said he was still in love with his wife and had begged her not to divorce him . |