Example sentences of "[that] i [be] still [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 ? |
3 | ‘ 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | The one that 's been really bad , is the one that I 'm still doing , they ca n't see that . |
6 | The truth is , of course , that I 'm still presenting the programme for HTV more than twenty one years later . |
7 | That I 'm still rehearsing Hamlet somewhere and waiting for the pain to end . ’ |
8 | Bearing in mind that I 'm still finding my way around Symphony , I fear that every next step might lock the processor . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | He glanced at the paint pot and brush that I was still holding . |
14 | The only remarkable thing about me was the fact that I was still doing a holiday job at the age of forty . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | I realised that I was still blaming you for what Cherith did to me . |