Example sentences of "he [verb] still [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | This ‘ gorgeous gargoyle ’ ( thespian O'Toole 's ) description ) might have played more Tests had Underwood not been around , but he has still made a wide impression on the game , made more lasting by this unexpected offering . |
2 | If this is the case , and he has then asked about Cantona and been given the nod , he has still done well . |
3 | Once a patient has convinced himself that he has still got NSU , it is very difficult to persuade him that all the symptoms he complains of are in fact perfectly normal . |
4 | I think he has still got them to this day , ’ says his father . |
5 | It 's up to Kendall to show he has still got the leadership qualities to climb the ladder back to the top . |
6 | He has still tried to clear it into Washington Road but failed . |
7 | She looked round her bedroom and saw that David had left his wristwatch on her bedside table ; the scent of the citrus aftershave he used still hung in the air and when finally , in despair , she turned and buried her head in the pillow , the bed beneath her was still warm with the imprint of his body . |
8 | But he 'd still got hold of it . |
9 | But having h done that and having gone off his toe , he the wardrobe was n't in front of him so much as it was down there by now , and he 'd still got hold of it you see , so because of the momentum , of going that way down two steps and one further one he shot forward and went right over the edge of the wardrobe . |
10 | OK so Wilko won the league for us 2 years ago but has he got still got hold of his faculties ? |
11 | On each of her periods at Hillmarden he had still clung to the faint hope that she was improving , only to find at the end of a week or a fortnight she had made no progress at all and that when Harry — good baby that he was — occasionally cried , this was enough to make Celia so distraught that Brian was forced to accept that it was better for all concerned if mother and baby remained parted . |
12 | In particular , in spite of his attempt to avoid positing history as an a priori transcendent law , in the published first volume of the Critique he had still utilized an organicist teleological model of history which assumes that the end is already implicit in the beginning , and that history rolls forward to a determined end . |
13 | Having spent himself , he had still found the will and strength to move away after he had withdrawn from her , so that they lay without touching , the space between them painfully eloquent , the gleaming coppery curve of the shoulder that he presented to her even more hurtful . |
14 | When he had retired , not long before , he had still owned a small car , and he and his wife could do their shopping in style , and go for outings : Wilson in goggles , because the roof was usually open , and his wife carefully tucked in , and veiled . |
15 | Her father , when he came up before the Farnham Commission , had proved extraordinarily resilient , but he had still caved in , and then he had proved richly satisfying . |
16 | Despite his crippling disease , he had still managed to practise psychiatry with some success ; but finally , the progressive nature of his condition meant that he needed treatment in an intensive care unit with 24-hour-a-day supervision , breathing only with the aid of a respirator . |
17 | — They might even end up suspecting you ! — Unless he 's still got those keys of course . |
18 | He 's still got the power to hurt people . |
19 | And although , at 25 , he 's still got a lot to learn — I do n't think I reached my peak until I was 31 — he has the potential to dominate the England spin attack for the next 10 years or more . |
20 | Gabriel had five stitches , and he 's still got a scar . |
21 | He 's still got things to do . ’ |
22 | He 's had antibiotics right , three times , and he 's still got it . |
23 | really bad cold , but he 's still got a cough and he 's not getting rid of it . |
24 | You always know you 'll get nothing short of 110 per cent and he 's still got a great appetite for playing at the top level . |
25 | ‘ That man 's lucky he 's still got an inn to serve drinks from , ’ said Jacob . |
26 | Two defenders and he 's still got the ball and almost got a corner out of it . |
27 | But either way , he 's still got to be ill . |
28 | But clearly he 's still got a lot to learn . |
29 | Welsh international Paul Bodin he 's still got world cup hopes of course has recovered from hamstring trouble … |
30 | He 's still got a job to do . |