Example sentences of "[pron] still [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not so keen on that much of a St I still prefer that . |
| 2 | I still weigh 66 kilos and still have a galaxy of spots around my nose and all over my chin . |
| 3 | I still recognize that poem as being utterly my own . |
| 4 | To be sure , we have all moved on since films directed by Hitchcock were unravelled in the search for strands of ‘ Catholic guilt ’ , but equally I still teach gay students who find it genuinely empowering to learn of the homosexuality of a cultural figure as one contributing factor to the work that he/she produced . |
| 5 | But I still got that feeling that we lost something . |
| 6 | I found an old plough wheel , I still got that at home . |
| 7 | I still got this little housewife feeling that it ought to be ready when you come in the door you know . |
| 8 | Even now though , I still get depressed . |
| 9 | Twenty years on and , despite these obvious realities , I still get that same dream . |
| 10 | I still get half the blow — and half a blow from Casey is ten from anyone else . |
| 11 | I still get randy when I think of that voluptuous female , as she was then . |
| 12 | I still get smaller parts helping with year eleven . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , I still believed this was a reference to a rival company and , as my attackers never returned , the memory of their dark threats receded . |
| 14 | Even now , years later , I still remember poor Mathilda . |
| 15 | I still remember that day in the war when , as a very junior subaltern , my CO left me a little hand-written note admonishing me for appearing at breakfast unshaven . |
| 16 | I still remember that Christmas Day — the inspector and I standing there in the drizzle — the city of Belfast enjoying an uneasy period of quietness with the men of violence possibly challenged by their memories of the Christmas Message and declaring a truce [ for Christmas only ] . |
| 17 | You know when you got ten out of ten in history I still remember that . |
| 18 | I have been a machine knitter for about 20 years and I still remember those early garments which I expected my family to wear . |
| 19 | I still remember those balmy ( not ! ) days when we used to go to Bradford and Carlisle and be happy coming home with a draw . |
| 20 | ‘ I still regard this as a strong team . |
| 21 | But I still ran 20.51 seconds for a personal best , so I was happy . |
| 22 | The purpose of the USRC was explained by its secretary to Lord Willoughby de Broke in August 1911 : " I still remain convinced as I have always been that unless you put yourself straight with the people on Social questions all your Tariff Reform , Home Rule or Constitutional thunderbolts will be discharged -in vain . |
| 23 | I still remain convinced , that the , that the contract that we wrote , and , and , and we undertook remains the right |
| 24 | The Grant Hall Hotel was next door to Zion United Church where I still spent many weekday evenings in boys ' work , and it was now handy to finish at the church and then cross over to the radio station for the late night shift . |
| 25 | I still made sure I had the best of claes . |
| 26 | It took me some time to work this out , for I still had such sympathy for Charlie that I could n't look at him coolly . |
| 27 | I still had that hurdle to overcome . |
| 28 | I still had five , and I had rather expected something of the kind might happen . |
| 29 | Some years earlier , I had lost almost 2st ( 12.7kg ) from my heaviest weight of 10st 3lbs ( 65 kg ) , but I still had revolting hips and thighs as you will see from my ‘ before ’ photograph . |
| 30 | It should be clear from the previous chapters that although I still had some sense of personal identity when I became anorexic , I simply did not have the opportunity or know-how to form an Eriksonian ego identity . |