Example sentences of "[pron] [be] still [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm still eating my breakfast . |
| 2 | Bearing in mind that I 'm still finding my way around Symphony , I fear that every next step might lock the processor . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm still finding my way around , but mostly I 'm enjoying it . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm still finding my way … ’ |
| 5 | Dear Rosemary , ‘ I thought you would like to know that I 'm still following your diet ( almost anyway and I have never felt better for years . |
| 6 | Well erm I I 'm still I 'm still having them panic attacks I 've still made a diary of it . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm still working my way through this little lot . ’ |
| 8 | would tell you right here and now , er I 'm still retaining my bible you know the book |
| 9 | Let me give you the text of a talk I gave to the Bridport Women 's Institute , before the Scandal , and when Julian and I were still developing our blueprint for the world of the future . |
| 10 | I was still obeying my father when the war came , so it was Hitler who really promoted my release . |
| 11 | I was still nursing my Freddieland injuries , and the way she was looking at me with her unflinching gaze gave me a queasy feeling I 'd only narrowly avoided providing lunch . |
| 12 | He spoke slowly to the papers which were still receiving his attention . |
| 13 | Good eighteen minutes past ten and you 're still eating your breakfast |
| 14 | You 're still carrying your baby , I see . |
| 15 | You 're still working your strategy carefully to move down the field , using your back row , using your tight scrummage skills , using your three-quarters to gain some ground , and eventually you might outmanoeuvre the opposition defence and score . |
| 16 | To my mind it 's a pity you did n't take that attitude when you were first made aware of the situation , because when I returned from next door you were still yelling your head off at her and painting a vivid picture of what her life would be with an illegitimate child tacked on to her . |
| 17 | ‘ When I last saw you , you were barely out of your teens ; in fact you were still doing your training if I remember rightly . ’ |
| 18 | She looked Asian , the only Asian on the check-out that day , and she was taking her time as she was still learning her way around . |
| 19 | She racked her brains to remember what she had said about Barnes to David Fairfax , but she had said nothing , only that he came from Woodlands Incorporated — and that , because she was still holding his card in her hand . |
| 20 | She was still wearing her school uniform and her socks were round her ankles . |
| 21 | Then she leaned against it , realising that in spite of the fact that she was still wearing her ski jacket in the warm flat , she was shivering again . |
| 22 | She was still wearing her apron which , evidently , she had been using to wipe away her tears ; as a result there were grease marks all over her face , giving her the appearance of a participant in a minstrel show . |
| 23 | She was still reading her magazine . |
| 24 | She was still shaking her head from side to side and laughing softly when she shooed him from the kitchen and returned her attention to her magazine . |
| 25 | Donald , who was still nodding his head , did not seem to notice any of this . |
| 26 | ‘ That 's settled then , ’ said Dierdrie cheerily , absently cuffing the small boy , who was still picking his nose . |
| 27 | As I got to know Russell I began to be angry at this woman who was still causing him misery . |
| 28 | A brisk walk around the bailey to work up an appetite sounded good , and a glance at the Prior , who was still shaking his head gloomily over his drinking-horn , convinced him that there was no more to be gained by pushing the issue . |
| 29 | When we are ruled and guided from within , and not governed by impulse and emotions , we are still fulfilling our desire but are not ruled by it . |
| 30 | We are still feeling our way ourselves and |