Example sentences of "that she [vb mod] still " in BNC.

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1 At first the thought of going back to work made me shudder because I could n't stand the thought of leaving Danielle for an hour let alone a whole day , but once my husband Dave and I had left Danielle with a babysitter a couple of times , I realised that she would still be there when I came back and that she would be fine .
2 Reminding her that she would still be in full control at all times , I asked her whether it was not worth trying the technique to see what happened .
3 The Prime Minister made it clear , however , that she would still control the direction of policy .
4 He had not anticipated that she would still retain sufficient will-power to deny him when he had asked his empty , ritual question .
5 There was no-sign of the witch , but Virginia knew that she might still be coming in chase of her .
6 It had never seemed to occur to anyone else that she might still do so , and part of her self-loathing was due to the fact that she did n't know .
7 ‘ Well , I had hoped that she might still be received .
8 Given the prospect that that her father is actually the father of this child do you that she 'll still be at home ?
9 I should have known that she 'd still be with you . ’
10 If the generator broke down in the middle of the night Penry had seen to it that she 'd still be able to lighten her darkness .
11 This it is , but the miracle is not that Patricia Routledge can make the old weep with ‘ Roses of Picardy ’ , but that she can still move the young with it .
12 Right , and so that she can still move
13 He had to admit that she could still ride a lot better than he could .
14 For example Mrs Snell , who was looking after her husband said that she could still manage to look after him at home ; she was doing a little more for him than last year because he was physically frailer and more uncooperative , but she was getting the right amount of help and was quite satisfied .
15 On the statement emphasising that she could still be Queen , he said : ‘ The situation is very volatile .
16 Miss Wharton , briefly closing her eyes as she trudged through the mush of fallen leaves , thought that she could still scent , above the smell of sluggish water and damp earth , a trace of the heady elderberry flowers of June .
17 She was n't going to do it again , and let him think that she could still be affected by anything he said , or by the way he looked at her .
18 Except that she could still see Julius in every drawing .
19 She had been eating mechanically until now — the vol-au-vent , some olives , a sliver of cheese — trying unsuccessfully to drown the sensation of Tom 's kiss that she could still taste and feel so strongly on her lips , but , as soon as she bit into the juicy chicken wing with its sizzling red coating of spiced crumbs , her mouth began to burn with a very different feeling .
20 He had been warning Matilda , reminding her that she could still threaten Edmund 's safety to ensure Isabel 's obedience .
21 Patrick 's mother had died twenty years before in the County Donegal , trying to prove that she could still climb to the top of a mountain called Muckish .
22 Thus provisioned , he invited Louise to come to the banqueting hall to celebrate her birthday , though in a very quiet way , he assured her ; he had not forgotten that she must still be suffering on account of her father , who had only recently taken his last dive down the well in the Residency yard in the wake of so many of his former patients .
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