Example sentences of "[pron] be still [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it is bread on both rods , except that I make a paste for the free-line rod so that I am still offering a bait on a weightless rig . |
| 2 | Bilge , I 'm still having a bilge |
| 3 | I 'm still having a bit of difficulty reconciling those what you 're saying with those sorts of lines put to us previously . |
| 4 | The match was now underway , yet I was still to wet a line when disaster number two struck . |
| 5 | Besides , I was still feeling a bit cut-up about … about the girl I 'd left behind in England . ’ |
| 6 | The only remarkable thing about me was the fact that I was still doing a holiday job at the age of forty . |
| 7 | I was still handed a second to cause me extra hassle . |
| 8 | A WHITE daffodil with a long cup , which is still awaiting a name and which was raised by Mr Clive Postle , has won the prize for best bloom at this week 's Westminster Flower Show of the Royal Horticultural Society . |
| 9 | You 're still looking a bit rough after the accident on Saturday . |
| 10 | Quickly , she added , ‘ I mean , if you 're still wanting a place in the country , it would be far too small for us both during the week . ’ |
| 11 | No it 's more political than that because association you 're still giving a landlord a bit of land which means |
| 12 | It 's either the job or something means they 've got ta go away or they ca n't afford , they ca n't sell them so they I do n't know if that would make your income different if you were still paying a mortgage . |
| 13 | Jo 's talking even faster than usual , shows she 's still feeling a bit down . |
| 14 | There the Welsh and English school timetables differ , so that when a morning of Medau was started at the town hall , English-speaking mothers came to the first session and Welsh-speaking ones to the second ; she was therefore obliged to give the former in English and the latter in Welsh — surely a triumphant example of good public relations and adaptability — though Wynne claims that she is still having a struggle to master Welsh . |
| 15 | But she had said nothing , and she knew from the look on his face that he was thinking she was still bearing a grudge from the incident in the storeroom the previous night . |
| 16 | She was still awaiting a date for the hearing of her appeal against her suspension . |
| 17 | He proceeded down the aisle towards the fallen cross , that now lay in front of the altar , before stopping over the dead German officer and continuing until he came face to face with Tommy , who was still holding a pistol pointing straight at his heart . |
| 18 | Er , we are still learning a lot about traffic calming . |
| 19 | Books Etc was , he said , ‘ perturbed by the fact that we are still seeing a galaxy of British paperbacks at the airside of Heathrow terminals presented with a flourish as ‘ unavailable elsewhere in the UK ’ ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ Those countries which have shown anger about it have not even agreed to take any of the 13,000 genuine refugees for whom we are still seeking a home . ’ |
| 21 | So if we are eating , for instance , a slice of calorie-crammed quiche surrounded by salad vegetable concoctions oozing with oily or mayonnaisey dressings we are still eating a salad , are n't we , so that ca n't be very fattening , can it ? |
| 22 | Well we 're still having a party anyway , but a piano would be a a big help . |
| 23 | They 're still getting a go at college are n't they ? |
| 24 | yeah they 're they 're still waiting a couple of years for them Jane |
| 25 | Cos they 're still doing a hell of a lot of our |
| 26 | Why would anyone keep such a letter unless they were still considering a response to it ? |
| 27 | ‘ We were n't getting anywhere and the ANC said they were still to reach a decision . |
| 28 | Do n't you remember when we snook out of Helena 's living room to go and see Marky and that lot when they were , we were gon na , when we were gon na go over to Davy 's over their garden and they were still having a party ? |
| 29 | It is still using a line that provides voice telephony , so standards set for the voice line will apply . |
| 30 | And while Syncordia has won around $100m of business in less than two years , it is still losing a pile of money . |