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

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1 Problem was I was playing a British Military Police Chief , and I still had my uniform on when I turned up at this place .
2 I wish I was wrong and I still had my pension .
3 British Aerospace was brilliant , as long as I had , I had a good reason to go away they 'd give me , they said they 'd pay for , I mean one year I did six weeks away paid and then anot another year I did two months non pay and I still kept me job , that 's when I went up the for two months all I was just labour doing it then .
4 I seem to have more time for her than I had with them , and I still do my housework and all the washing .
5 You have got to enjoy yourself to be able to complete at a top level and I still love my running .
6 He had a degree of concern for the vanquished Germans , and respect for them as individuals , which taught me another valuable lesson , and which still makes his name in Wilhelmshaven one which is honoured rather than reviled .
7 When midday arrived and she still had her job at Vasey 's , Leith began to have doubts that Naylor Massingham intended to dismiss her .
8 He 'd been on the roads for days and they still retained their winter mire , despite the advent of finer spring weather .
9 And he still had his greymass .
10 But he still surrounds himself with women and he still takes his camera everywhere , although now he prefers making commercials for Reebok and Virgin Airlines to taking pictures .
11 Erlich had the passenger seat as far back as it would go and he still shifted his weight about as if he needed another six inches of leg-room .
12 Inside the Visitors ' Centre , a beautiful scale model of number 70000 ‘ Britannica ’ built by Mr G Kirkby to a 10¼ inch gauge rested and it still retains its boiler certificate .
13 The man 's face was indistinct , a tall mestizo with large , softly frowning features , but I still heard his voice clearly : ‘ Sucio . ’
14 I must have been about nine , but I still remember my dad putting his back to the door , after Pikey had gone home from a seance .
15 But I still have my mother , three sisters , a sort of sister-in-law , and four nieces .
16 but I still have my wedding-ring
17 Not everyone is like that , but I still think your future lies off-world .
18 But she still had her friend , and Aileen put her arm round Tildy .
19 But she still had her friend , and Aileen put her arm round Tildy .
20 But they still want your name and address . ’
21 One or two pigments did stain the fibres somewhat , but they still held their translucence , and I suppose that a wash in warm soapy water would bring back the whiteness .
22 But they still raped our country , disgraced us , pissed all over us for the crimes of fifty years ago .
23 But he still got his picture of the beekeeper and his busy little bees .
24 But he still took his work very seriously .
25 A dark look crossed his features as she told him she did n't want to see him , but he still kept his temper on a tight rein .
26 But he still has his hat on .
27 It was a bittersweet time but he still held my hand going to school .
28 Between the feet are the remains of a green parrot — whether immolated or not at the death of his mistress is uncertain — but it still retains its plumage ; it is a far less repulsive-looking object than the larger bi-ped .
29 It no longer needed the wealthy connoisseur for his erudition , it had acquired the relevant expertise into its own hands , but it still needed his recognition to be acceptable to society .
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