Example sentences of "[pron] can still [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I can still pay my way . ’
2 I can still hear your laughter when I said , ‘ Who 's Patricia ? ’ and still do n't know why it was so funny but , God , you looked fine .
3 Dana read a group of modern Americans , which must have annoyed the British , starting with Elizabeth Bishop 's ‘ The Fish ’ — I can still hear his voice , the faint American accent and the hushed astonishment he put into the first line : ‘ I caught a tremendous fish … . ’
4 I can still hear his plaintiff cry , in a strong Durham accent , before the cast broke : ‘ He 's pulling al me line oot . ’
5 Big deal , I can still find my way around this blasted place .
6 ‘ Yes , I can still see my mother at the urn . ’
7 I can still see my hand
8 I mean I can still see my hand moving
9 Well , I can still put it number ten were n't it ?
10 I can still remember my excitement as I opened the box .
11 Even if the slide is not feasible , you can still throw your centre of gravity forward , so that weight increases on the leading leg .
12 If you are not part of a discussion group you can still represent your parish at the Diocesan Assembly and become involved in local and Diocesan events that develop from there .
13 It 's fine to assert yourself , to demand , to challenge , to clear the air — even to abuse — you can still win your argument doing any of these .
14 Then she 'll pout her lips and look cross , and you can still see her thinking : ‘ No , I 'm getting nowhere with that . ’
15 Yeah well we can still change our mind in any case ca n't we ?
16 We can still give our opponent the chance to back off , we can still use reason , but he or she must realize that the wrong person has been picked for breakfast .
17 And so on and I 'm pleased to say that they came back saying , Yeah we can still hold our head up high .
18 But one can still ask what part of our being it is which makes the judgement as to where the authority lies .
19 Whether or not Unix Labs is successful in its appeal , it believes it can still win its case on its other claims of misappropriation , misrepresentation , trade mark infringement and breach of contract .
20 Whether or not USL is successful in its appeal , it believes it can still win its case on its other claims of misappropriation , misrepresentation , trade mark infringement and breech of contract .
21 ‘ A man can be dead tired after a week 's work but he can still give his wife a helping hand .
22 He 's retired now , but he can still twist his body into positions most TEENAGERS could n't manage .
23 And so he can still express his aspiration towards that " wholeness " in terms of a unifying Schopenhauerianism .
24 To take the weakest case first ; even if the sceptic were unwise enough to admit that any assertion involves a claim to knowledge and that he is asserting his conclusion that knowledge is impossible , he can still maintain his position .
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