Example sentences of "but [pron] still [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The man 's face was indistinct , a tall mestizo with large , softly frowning features , but I still heard his voice clearly : ‘ Sucio . ’ |
2 | 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 . |
3 | But I still have my mother , three sisters , a sort of sister-in-law , and four nieces . |
4 | — but I still have my wedding-ring |
5 | Not everyone is like that , but I still think your future lies off-world . |
6 | But she still had her friend , and Aileen put her arm round Tildy . |
7 | But she still had her friend , and Aileen put her arm round Tildy . |
8 | But they still want your name and address . ’ |
9 | 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 . |
10 | But they still raped our country , disgraced us , pissed all over us for the crimes of fifty years ago . |
11 | But he still got his picture of the beekeeper and his busy little bees . |
12 | But he still took his work very seriously . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | But he still has his hat on . |
15 | It was a bittersweet time but he still held my hand going to school . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |