Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] be still [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | We finally settled for a modern house in a village three miles away , where I am still living . |
2 | The second problem is that even if a motorist — despite all the odds — actually adheres to the recommended limits , all the evidence points to the fact that he or she is still driving too fast for the safety of local residents . |
3 | It would seem that on the northwest side , where they are still sought , the marshy area of ground formed a natural limit to their position . |
4 | Where they are still organized separately from social services , education welfare officers can sum up an area 's state of mind as well as help — or question — individual families , at least up to the time when centralized social work services are cut back . |
5 | Women working in the media in Poland are preparing to assert their right to full participation in their profession , as well as in their churches , where they are still excluded from the decision-making processes . |
6 | It was in this role that he removed the relics of the Three Wise Men from Milan , and placed them in Cologne Cathedral , where they are still found to this day . |
7 | somewhere in Mexico , the central part of it where it 's still falling to bits and |
8 | The change was not his fault , although he was guilty of the self-deception or he was still talking of ‘ the ploughman ‘ with his team on the world 's rim … ’ ’ . |
9 | So it is bread on both rods , except that I make a paste for the free-line rod so that I am still offering a bait on a weightless rig . |
10 | After we had drunk the coffee , Kelly said , ‘ Do you notice that I 'm still wearing the blue boots you gave me for my birthday ? |
11 | ‘ If he does , it would mean that I 'm still playing at 40 and I said many years ago that I felt that was possible . |
12 | Dear Rosemary , ‘ I thought you would like to know that I 'm still following your diet ( almost anyway and I have never felt better for years . |
13 | The one that 's been really bad , is the one that I 'm still doing , they ca n't see that . |
14 | The truth is , of course , that I 'm still presenting the programme for HTV more than twenty one years later . |
15 | That I 'm still rehearsing Hamlet somewhere and waiting for the pain to end . ’ |
16 | Bearing in mind that I 'm still finding my way around Symphony , I fear that every next step might lock the processor . |
17 | I thought I was doing what I , and I alone , wanted to do , but my pursuit of academic superiority shows that I was still striving to be the person my parents wanted me to be . |
18 | Six months after this promotion he again called me to his office to suggest , in his gentle diplomatic way , that while the CBC was happy with my work as Production Manager , it had been observed that I was still producing almost as many shows as before . |
19 | Before I left , I told Eliot that I was still toying with the idea of writing the book on politics , which had increasingly been absorbing me , and I described to him something of what it had been like to live under a benevolent dictatorship . |
20 | But whereas before meal-times had implied some sort of positive interest in eating , their purpose now was the active avoidance of eating , the opportunity to prove to myself that I was still achieving , still winning . |
21 | He glanced at the paint pot and brush that I was still holding . |
22 | The only remarkable thing about me was the fact that I was still doing a holiday job at the age of forty . |
23 | I mentioned this to no one for two practical reasons : one was that I loathed swimming , and if I pretended that I was still menstruating , signing the little red book every four weeks , I should be able to evade an unpleasant experience for at least one week out of four ; the other was that I feared further reprisals might be taken against me . |
24 | I realised that I was still blaming you for what Cherith did to me . |
25 | I mean , I was using a couple of grams a day , so I was still feeling bad withdrawal effects even after that two-month period . |
26 | Although she was still awaiting an apology for his high-handed actions . |
27 | Besides , although she was still finding life at Levantiére exciting , it was also exhausting . |
28 | ‘ Rachel 's , ’ Maria told him in a quietly biting tone , although she was still shaking inwardly . |
29 | And you 've struggled enormously to achieve the things you have , although you are still suffering . |
30 | and they sa said that they were they would charge for putting all the new wiring in , although you 're still paying for th you know the |