Example sentences of "still [v-ing] about the " in BNC.

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1 Anyway , he has changed publisher , is still coming as an original paperback , is still writing about the radio , and I 'm still hyping him , since I think things will work for him eventually .
2 She was still mooning about the theatre , gazing at him .
3 Souness was still grumbling about the decisions that went against his team — the penalty that gave Coventry their first goal , the free-kick that led to their second , an offside flag that never came for the third and the sending off of Jamie Redknapp .
4 Other leaders to miss out included Eurotunnel ( down 10 at 403p ) , where dealers in the units are still fretting about the possible need for a further refinancing .
5 The thunder was still rumbling about the forest , now near , now far .
6 More than a year later he was still complaining about the ‘ cold dark dining room ( which the sun never shines into ) ’ .
7 Riven pulled his cloak up about his neck , his bones aching and stiff and his legs still complaining about the horse between them .
8 With a heavy heart Rain watched Barbara Coleman , who was still reminiscing about the shopkeeper who had sold her the caddy , set out four cups and saucers and round up four teaspoons from a drawer .
9 Simon had disappeared into the crowd still milling about the hall , and fitzAlan was standing before her .
10 At breakfast-time they were still talking about the feast to come .
11 They walked on down the wharf until they reached the ‘ Marit ’ , still talking about the coming Friday night .
12 Again we assume that we are still talking about the same man , that he has returned home to the location where the ‘ living room ’ we first met was located .
13 Helen asked no questions about Chris , only saying that it had been a lovely evening and Moira was still talking about the tinned peaches and jelly .
14 The van drew up in Pretty Street and Miss Poraway and Mrs Abigail got out , Miss Poraway still talking about the cartoon , saying it would tickle her brother when she told him about it .
15 She was still talking about the snake that lived under the water tank when Tom swung the wheel and purred rapidly up the hospital driveway , and if his face was still set in a grim frown and he did n't seem to be listening to her words at all , she should n't have minded , because the object of the exercise had been to entertain Faye , not him .
16 Wigan fans are still talking about the dazzling try which marked the 18-year-old 's home debut two weeks ago .
17 Here you see the Sheffield ladies , Pauline [ branch secretary ] , Diane [ sales controller ] , Joan [ service controller ] and Sue [ receptionist ] still talking about the fantastic time they had .
18 The villagers were still talking about the servant-girl 's revelations when dawn broke on a grim picture .
19 Still talking about the designer of Antwerp 's city walls Maxim reached and scribbled :
20 I , I , I , if I may go on an and er make some other comments on it i is that appropriate or should I wait for that are we still talking about the by-pass ?
21 They were still talking about the incident on Wednesday when Kathleen returned to work after her days off .
22 They are still arguing about the scientific theories of the early years of this century , like relativity and quantum mechanics .
23 She began walking towards the depression , as four suited figures followed her from the ship , still arguing about the paperwork .
24 Still thinking about the woman and her aura of sadness , Polly started .
25 To her annoyance , she was still thinking about the wretched man when lunchtime came and went .
26 The nurse was still hovering about the bed , patting the pillow , tucking in blankets and generally fussing over her patient .
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