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 . |