Example sentences of "[verb] there were still " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bill Westland , environmental projects manager for Darlington Council , disclosed the ploy to the authority 's working party on the control of dogs yesterday after announcing there were still up to 50 unregistered dangerous dogs , such as pit bull terriers and Japanese Tosas , being kept in the town . |
| 2 | By now , though , he was tired of Barbados , particularly its narrowness of spirit ; they expressed their appreciation of his runs by refusing to allow him , as a black man , to practise at Kensington Oval , and he believed there were still those who resented his success and thought him the same ‘ bighead ’ as at school . |
| 3 | She had not realised there were still houses where there was no hot-water system or that a relative of hers might live in one Neither was there proper toilet soap . |
| 4 | Members were told by the chief environmental health officer , Hugh O'Neill , last night , that he feared there were still aspects which suggested there could be radio-active emissions from the plant . |
| 5 | Coffin read her statement , and thought there were still questions to ask , such as , Was your brother on drugs and if so where did he get them ? |
| 6 | Caroline Whitehead admitted things had improved in the last two weeks , but said there were still problems . |
| 7 | anyway they were needed beds , so they sent her home , and er , you know er see that stuff that come away , you see there were still some stuff left to come away |