Example sentences of "[noun pl] i still " in BNC.
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1 | In the early months I still had my natural aversion to overcome , before I understood the fundamental strangeness of the process of fruition . |
2 | There are lots of mountains I still want to climb , ’ Ms Stephens said , just hours after arriving back in Britain . |
3 | There I finally decided to throw in my efforts at making contact with the Delhi eunuchs ; it was taking up a lot of time and there was still no hint of a breakthrough : after ten days I still knew as little about them as I had when I had begun . |
4 | But after all these years I still remember the Krooms . |
5 | After all these years I still enjoyed playing this game . |
6 | ‘ It 's funny that after all these years I still have n't forgotten what I 've been taught — so it must have been money well spent . ’ |
7 | This is the way I have learned to use my machine and although there are one or two things I still do n't quite understand , I feel that with a bit of determination and the help of your articles I am getting there . |
8 | Had I been a father in my early twenties I would have been dreadful because there were so many things I still wanted to do . ’ |
9 | I will never return to Treasure Island , but in my worst dreams I still hear the sharp , high scream of Captain Flint the parrot : ‘ Pieces of eight ! |
10 | We never came to any agreement , but I can say for my part that I developed fairly firm ideas of my own on the matter during the course of such discussions , and they are by and large the beliefs I still hold today . |
11 | But I know it will go away and when I see friends with babies I still think ‘ Oh , I want one now ! ’ ’ |
12 | Mr Jones , of the Manor Farm , had locked the hen-houses for the night , I read , but was too drunk to remember to shut the pop-holes I still do n't know what pop-holes are . |
13 | And some of the others I still have to look at . |
14 | In the evenings I still wait there for her , and track her as she walks to school , with my ears humming . |