Example sentences of "still [vb mod] [not/n't] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was intrigued , I still could n't see what was wrong with having your underwear bought for you . |
| 2 | ‘ I still could n't see anything , of course , but I knelt down and groped about with my hands . |
| 3 | We sat in one of those lounges that are part of a huge bar area and the windows were misted up with condensation ; when you rubbed them you still could n't see much because of all the rain dripping down outside . |
| 4 | She still could n't see Daak . |
| 5 | She strained , but still could n't see what happened , and could n't feel where the needle had gone in . |
| 6 | He blinked , trying to accustom his eyes to the change , but still could n't see much . |
| 7 | I still could n't see what the problem was but the whole hallway area had gone suspiciously quiet . |
| 8 | She lifted it aside — it felt like a heavy curtain — and still could not see anything . |
| 9 | He decided to be nice about the whole business , though he still could not see the point of it , and offered to put the little biscuity things into bowls . |
| 10 | Down at Lucifer 's feet , in front of the stage , a girl with long , black hair stood on tip-toe but still could not see over the heads of the crowd . |
| 11 | I am no great linguist but I still ca n't see how both Menes are represented , nor can I understand at all , how Daniel could have drawn from these three apparently simple words his full translation : ‘ God hath numbered thy kingdom and finished it . |
| 12 | ‘ Still ca n't see the quarry , though , ’ said Angalo . |
| 13 | ‘ I still ca n't see the top of the lights ’ , he moaned . |
| 14 | Turn it upside down and you still ca n't see what it is . ’ |
| 15 | We still ca n't see anything down there . |
| 16 | Still ca n't see much . |
| 17 | Perhaps before gentleman of the County Council whose name I still ca n't see |
| 18 | well — there is still some kind of hope ( NOT ! i guess ) — but i still ca n't see why he was not even given at least a whole second-half this season . |
| 19 | I still ca n't see why you want him to leave ? |
| 20 | I am bound to say My Lords that my own view is still that the size within the limits laid down by statute with a minimum of sixteen or eighteen and maximum of twenty-four would best be determined locally and if we 're not going in for a national police force , I still ca n't see what it has to do with the Secretary of State and why the Home Office should be settling the size of forty-three or so police authorities . |
| 21 | But it 's still dark I still ca n't see nothing . |
| 22 | You still ca n't see it . |
| 23 | Forest loom in the FA Cup in the New Year , and if United , who had their lowest League crowd of the season on Saturday and are now only six points ahead of the bottom club City , still can not see the wood for the trees , somebody will be in for the chop . |
| 24 | You feel you have tried all ways , listened to advice , thought about your life but still can not see your way clear . |