Example sentences of "but [pron] still [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was quite good at playing bowls anyway , but I still need some more practice . ’ |
| 2 | But I still want some more money in it . ’ |
| 3 | I 'm more than half convinced intellectually by him , but I still feel some of the paintings he says are bad are beautiful . |
| 4 | Looking after so many children had aged Joan Durbeyfield , but she still showed some of her early prettiness , which Tess had inherited . |
| 5 | But we still need some circumstance , or group of circumstances , to trigger off such accumulatory and , it must be emphasised again , episodic sedimentation . |
| 6 | ‘ We are highly regarded in Japan for our technical quality and scientific approach , but we still have some way to go . ’ |
| 7 | But we still have some way to go . |
| 8 | But they still received some protection from folk like the English kings who found profit in them , and especially from William Rufus , who seems quite sincerely to have disliked the Church 's intolerance ; and the Church itself strongly condemned violent persecution . |
| 9 | He could see from the number of bells beside each door that they 'd nearly all been turned into flats now , or dentists ' surgeries , and some were in urgent need of renovation , but they still retained some of their former grandeur , or was it pretension ? |
| 10 | Coe tells me that he was attracted to writing some kind of thriller because it would help him tighten up his plotting , but he still has some way to go ; the book 's resolution is simply too arbitrary and fanatical . |
| 11 | But he still has some left . |
| 12 | His doctors were amazed at the speed of his progress , but he still found some movements awkward on occasion . |
| 13 | After the collapse of Law 's schemes his vast unified company was divided into its component parts again , but it still took some years for the French to recover in India . |
| 14 | The risk can be reduced by flying in the low tow position below the wake , but it still has some disadvantages and towing in this position has not been generally adopted in Europe or elsewhere . |
| 15 | The second , smaller , chest has clearly been ransacked but it still has some items inside . |