Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [be] still [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But you 're still working on it are n't you ? |
| 32 | But you 're still punishing her , are n't you ? |
| 33 | When it comes to choosing cavalry you have fewer options than with infantry but you are still spoiled for choice compared to most armies . |
| 34 | But she 's still doing . |
| 35 | 2 weeks ago it finally came to trial 2 weeks ago and today was the day of judgement , but she 's still waiting . |
| 36 | But she 's still planning |
| 37 | perhaps she 's mellowed now , I mean the last time she went on with it , about it , was probably over a year ago , but she 's still going on about it definitely a year ago not just |
| 38 | Alice may enter a looking-glass world where unexpected things happen , but she is still constituted like a human being : walking may take her in an unexpected direction , but the nature of the physical act of walking is taken for granted . |
| 39 | The gentle , rhythmical stroke of his hands on her back was soothing , but she was still shivering . |
| 40 | But she was still enjoying her new position as mistress of a farm and house , and although she respected and liked him , she did not want to marry him . |
| 41 | But she was still bearing the scars of that horrendous night when she had stood in front of the audience feeling bereft and alone . |
| 42 | Georgia had taken pills to settle her stomach , but she was still throwing up every hour . |
| 43 | Finn opened his arms as if to embrace her but she was still holding the tears in her eyes with her fists . |
| 44 | They played well together but she was still having difficulty balancing the needs of two children since the younger one could walk and demand a lot of attention . |
| 45 | Theda had washed the dirt off her hands , but she was still attired in the old cotton gown , now stained with blood as well as dirt . |
| 46 | He was telling her the cage door was open but she was still chained to the bars . |
| 47 | But she was still meditating for hours and waiting for the voice of the flat to inform her of its favoured colour scheme . |
| 48 | But she was still smiling at me , so I just tied it in a knot and left it . |
| 49 | But she was still found hanging at her home in the city a month ago , the second suicide at the University within a few months . |
| 50 | But we 're still perplexed as to how the accident could have happened and we 're still looking for any motive for murder or suicide . ’ |
| 51 | Er this year we actually made three four seven but we 're still thinking that we will make two thousand pounds . |
| 52 | It 's 11 o'clock in the morning , but we 're still getting excited . |
| 53 | ‘ The odds are that there will be a split title , but we 're still working on it , ’ said Dan Duva , the head of Main Events , Lewis 's promoter . |
| 54 | But we 're still talking about Nazis . |
| 55 | According to the company 's product manager , Howard Green , ‘ it 's a fair assumption to make that the company will be doing implementations for the Alpha , but we 're still negotiating terms . ’ |
| 56 | But we 're still gon na have pupil erm input |
| 57 | Slemen added : ‘ We accept we must take a back seat to the national side , but we are still determined to succeed where the Midlands and England B failed . ’ |
| 58 | ‘ Maybe we have n't been playing as well recently as we did earlier in the season , but we are still getting the results . |
| 59 | Winter has come at last , and we have had some severe frosts , but we are still getting quite a lot of sun , in marked contrast to last year 's everlasting grey skies . |
| 60 | Once she 's in a routine a bit more then but we are still trying to do as many |