Example sentences of "[Wh pn] still [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , when they got the chance , they drank more than was good for them , and they all smoked , either surreptitiously or openly , depending on where they were and the various fashions in tolerance among their parents , some of whom still smoked cannabis to the scorn of their offspring . |
| 2 | Those who still seek compromise with catholic nationalists today are still known to the erudite leadership of the DUP as Lundies . |
| 3 | Many women with no desire to reject the social round and daily duties expected of middle class wives , but who still deplored idleness as the antithesis of duty , often made an explicit link between their idea of duty and their spiritual responsibilities . |
| 4 | In economic terms , many of those who still had land in the pears following 1973 were not able to farm it successfully . |
| 5 | Kyle , Woll and Llewellyn-Jones ( 1981 ) describe BSL users with over 20 years ' experience of work with deaf people who still describe BSL as a ‘ secret language ’ among the deaf , or ‘ their language ’ , or ‘ low verbal language ’ . |
| 6 | As we have seen , Constantinople gave refuge to Prince Adelchis ( son of Charles ' first father-in-law , Desiderius ) , who still maintained opposition to Charles in Italy , albeit from afar . |
| 7 | The aim … to hit the high speeding , high earners just as much as the less well off , who still enjoy life in the fast lane . |
| 8 | Afterwards Coun Shore , who still has family in Darlington , said : ‘ I always fancied coming back and it 's been lovely . |
| 9 | For those critics who still see AI as a white Western organisation , such sights would have stunned their criticisms . |