Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [pron] still [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 None of them won but they still considered the day a victory .
2 She moved but she still kept glancing about .
3 And how many biscuit firms came and we still bought from every one of them .
4 This time , of course , she was not only armed with the foreknowledge of what would be said but she still had in her mind the conversation we had just had about making mistakes .
5 The next morning the same thing happened and I still had n't the courage to tell her .
6 A shower helped but she still felt languid and disinclined to don the gown she would soon have to wear in front of a discerning audience .
7 I 've tried that chewing gum you get but it still did n't stop me .
8 When midday arrived and she still had her job at Vasey 's , Leith began to have doubts that Naylor Massingham intended to dismiss her .
9 Erlich had the passenger seat as far back as it would go and he still shifted his weight about as if he needed another six inches of leg-room .
10 The lesson had started and I still did n't know how to deliver my masterpiece .
11 The master was instructed to draw up an inventory of the whole stock in the sick wards ; some weeks passed but he still failed to do so .
12 They fitted but they still looked a bit baggy .
13 so it were n't interacting between the two , everything had changed and it still did it , were a new kit , got a cabinet of setting line , changed it and it still did it .
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