Example sentences of "[pron] could still [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could still do my job , but my heart was n't in the day-to-day scramble for the latest pictures . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've been walking up and down Fleet Street , if you want to know , ’ he said , ‘ to see whether I could still show my face in public . |
| 3 | I could still hear her voice , the way she had said , ‘ You do n't approve , do you ? ’ |
| 4 | I suffered with her that evening , right through every moment , and when I went to bed at around midnight I could still hear her crying into her pillow — not a sound that sends a mother peacefully to sleep . |
| 5 | I could still hear his voice . |
| 6 | She could still hear her mother 's voice saying , ‘ Do n't sit looking at me like that , child ; say something . ’ |
| 7 | She could still hear his voice . |
| 8 | Looking out over the snow-covered park , she could still see her brother 's reflection in the glass . |
| 9 | She could still taste his kiss , still feel the firm yet gentle pressure of his lips . |
| 10 | and you could write off barrels , you could still improve your barrel er , your barrels a week int it ? |
| 11 | We could still make our drama about disputes between neighbours , however , and organise it as a whole group drama — simply by setting each of the improvisations in a single street . |
| 12 | As late as 1863 he could still assure his mother that he might turn his attention to almost any subject , but it must have been around this time that a first decision in favour of classics was taken , even though it was not until 1865 at Leipzig that his academic specialization became complete . |
| 13 | He could still hear his granny singing ‘ Kevin Barry ’ on Saint Patrick 's Day , still remember the stories of the Easter Uprising and the Famine . |
| 14 | He could still hear his music , as if it were very far away . |
| 15 | Inside his head he could still hear his father 's slighting reference to a " Momma 's boy " and because this rankled more than his inability to shoot the doe , he hurried on ahead of her in case his father should turn and see them close together . |
| 16 | He was well aware of Billy 's prowess in the ring and knew that although he was far from well he could still punch his weight . |
| 17 | He could still see her painting in the garden . |