Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] be still " in BNC.
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| 1 | How we are still tooling along unaffected is slightly beyond my imagination . |
| 2 | God knows how they are still alive . |
| 3 | Tonight in a special report we look at how the Forest has been abused in the past , and how it 's still going on today . |
| 4 | But Darwin conceived that natural selection applied to individuals , or possibly to species , and that is how it is still understood . |
| 5 | God knows how he was still alive . |
| 6 | In fact , my recent painting of Paddington Station was inspired by a sketch I made in 1953 when I was still a student . |
| 7 | Some of them had come quite a way , from Phobos , even , people I knew when I was still hustling for my white card . |
| 8 | Yes , I had all the other feelings of distress and fear , I thought of the world at war , I remembered the last war of 1914 — 18 when I was still a schoolboy and I had experienced the air raids on London then . |
| 9 | To meet fully matured politicians of the higher quality at a time when I was still young enough to sharpen my wits on their arguments and dialectics was a real — and in my case an undeserved — pleasure . |
| 10 | It began one morning at breakfast in the days when I was still a bachelor and Tristan and I were taking our places at the mahogany dining table . |
| 11 | And I felt that I did n't really want to do this at a time when I was still floundering about and not having very disciplined classes and so on . |
| 12 | That 's why I was still there when John Russell appeared , which was some fifteen minutes later . |
| 13 | ‘ But despite all the mishaps that have happened to me I 've never lost faith in the inner man and that 's why I 'm still where I am . |
| 14 | That 's why I 'm still walking around , instead of resting under a shady tree waiting for Connie Fraser to join me . ’ |
| 15 | Colonel with a K the this band , they used to , that they had from the tenth replacement depot used to come down and play at the Town Hall , and they they like I said before they were fellas on the way to join Glen the absolute ultimate musicians of America and it was why I 'm still today erm I 've got a big collection of jazz records and have always been interested in the big band sound . |
| 16 | ‘ Do n't in fact know why she is still here , ’ he added pointedly . |
| 17 | that 's why she 's still quiet and she 's still tiny . |
| 18 | And I wondered why she was still working . |
| 19 | She recorded her impressions of Dovercourt in 1941 when she was still only fourteen . |
| 20 | Ryan , a meat factory butcher , opened it on Christmas Day , when she was still missing . |
| 21 | It happened twenty years ago , when you were still in short trousers . |
| 22 | ‘ Then how do you explain the fact that the kidnappers phoned urgently , demanding to see Ubaldo in person , at a time when you were still in Rome and no one supposedly knew you were coming except the authorities ? ’ |
| 23 | Unconscious Pip was taken to the Queen 's Medical Centre in Nottingham where she 's still being treated for head injuries . |
| 24 | Rebecca was transferred to Southport where she is still being looked after . |
| 25 | To her astonishment the intruder kicked the door shut behind him with a thrust of one foot , then proceeded to saunter over to where she was still sprawled in amazement across the bed . |
| 26 | He wants to know why you 're still here . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't know why you 're still annoyed with Jeff after the way he 's been helping you . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ So that 's why you 're still in Mariánské Láznë and not Prague , ’ was Cara 's only comment . |
| 29 | Oh is that why you 're still going on about it then ? |
| 30 | The next step is to work out why you are still holding on to your old belief . |