Example sentences of "be still [v-ing] as [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The birds were still singing as she made her way slowly to the cars .
2 The guns along the banks of the Orne were still firing as I arrived back at the jeep .
3 They were still laughing as they stepped down into the hold .
4 It was painful for the woman , and Juliet tried to comfort her , but the doctor was still frowning as he concluded the examination .
5 He was still shouting as they walked past the barbed wire and the concrete blocks down to the waterline .
6 He was still talking as he propelled her through the door and back along the corridor towards the exit , barely pausing for breath , and giving her no chance at all to interrupt .
7 She was still praying as she emptied the bucket over the logs .
8 Ruth was still laughing as she closed the bathroom door after her .
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