Example sentences of "[conj] she be still [verb] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Although she was still awaiting an apology for his high-handed actions .
3 Besides , although she was still finding life at Levantiére exciting , it was also exhausting .
4 ‘ Rachel 's , ’ Maria told him in a quietly biting tone , although she was still shaking inwardly .
5 She says that she 's still affected by what happened .
6 Helping an elderly woman to adjust and to find a new identity is never easy , but it can nearly always be achieved if she is shown that she is still loved and needed , by her family and friends .
7 His wife Val contributes a postscript in which she reveals , rather wanly , that she is still looking forward to her honeymoon , postponed because of a rugby match .
8 There the Welsh and English school timetables differ , so that when a morning of Medau was started at the town hall , English-speaking mothers came to the first session and Welsh-speaking ones to the second ; she was therefore obliged to give the former in English and the latter in Welsh — surely a triumphant example of good public relations and adaptability — though Wynne claims that she is still having a struggle to master Welsh .
9 He shifted under her , sliding her away so that she was still bound to him by the steel bands of his arms , but was now lying by his side .
10 Then she leaned against it , realising that in spite of the fact that she was still wearing her ski jacket in the warm flat , she was shivering again .
11 Luce surfaced in the early hours of the morning to find that she was still enfolded in Michele 's arms .
12 She prayed steadily , all those seventeen years , for guidance , for confirmation that she was still fulfilling divine purpose , and was only interrupted at last by her mother 's voice , demanding in a querulous letter that Isobel should come home and nurse her while she died — as she had been told she soon would — of cancer .
13 ’ I have stabilized at Halflight speed , ’ I heard Posi say — and found myself almost babbling with relief that she was still functioning .
14 I then suggested that she take small steps , one at a time , further into the depths of the cupboard — remembering that this was all in her imagination and that she was still feeling totally relaxed .
15 Benny forced herself forward , her eyes tightly shut against the sluggish water , hoping that she was still heading towards the dark opening in the wall .
16 Hours later , an employee at the funeral home found faint signs that she was still breathing and had her rushed to the hospital in what the funeral home owner said could be nothing but ‘ a miracle ’ .
17 Lucy looked down and realised that she was still carrying the switchblade .
18 He said in a grave tone that would have done credit to the S.M.O. , ‘ So she is still having to stay in her bedroom ?
19 This garment grew with the child , so she was still wearing it to play in the garden when she was four years old !
20 But Hermia 's the nearest she can get to Ricky , thought Daisy and she 's still hoping he 'll turn up .
21 she , she came g went to the house when she came back from hospital and she 's still living in it now .
22 But er she went nursing , and she 's still nursing .
23 That was two years ago , and she 's still looking .
24 and she 's still enjoying it which is great
25 Cos she 's gone mad and they put it on her , right , and they , they 're holding her and they 're tapping out of the stage sidewards and she 's sort of like going like this , she , she , thinks all these nice men 'll love me and then like at the end of the show you see them , they 're tapping her out of the studio and putting her into a van and she 's still wearing a straight jacket and smiling at you .
26 I made them for a friend a couple of years ago and she 's still talking about them !
27 If the message you sent her was as cryptic as you said it was and she 's still managed to get here , she 's smart enough to be a danger to us . ’
28 And she 's still dancing , it 's really funny .
29 And she is still recognised by people in the street thanks to her TV appearances all those years ago .
30 A young married woman my office has tried to adopt a baby since she had a hysterectomy , and she is still waiting after a year .
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