Example sentences of "he [vb mod] still [vb infin] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'll still run his car then . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | He could still hear his music , as if it were very far away . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | He could still see her painting in the garden . |
| 8 | Had he stayed in Scotland , he 'd still have his life , |
| 9 | If he did nothing more he would still retain his fee simple , but he would have deprived himself of the right to present possession and enjoyment of the land ; his estate would become a future estate , which would again become a present estate , an ‘ estate in possession ’ , only when the smaller estate , the ‘ particular estate ’ which had been carved out of it , came to an end . |
| 10 | He warned that even if the Arab League accepted the truce proposal , he would still send his army into Palestine after 15 May . |
| 11 | Instead , there simply has to be some consensus among the Rowdies that if things got really bad he would still maintain his stance and be man enough to deal with it . |
| 12 | ‘ A man can be dead tired after a week 's work but he can still give his wife a helping hand . |
| 13 | He 's retired now , but he can still twist his body into positions most TEENAGERS could n't manage . |
| 14 | And so he can still express his aspiration towards that " wholeness " in terms of a unifying Schopenhauerianism . |
| 15 | 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 . |