Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] still [be] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | United visit Villa Park , and Atkinson wistfully linked the past with the present when he said : ‘ If I 'd had Dean Saunders at United , we would have won the Championship and I might still be manager of Manchester United . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll still be Tony to most people . |
| 3 | ‘ You 'll still be King of Ruritania in a year 's time . ’ |
| 4 | On the statement emphasising that she could still be Queen , he said : ‘ The situation is very volatile . |
| 5 | That would be one less thing for him to worry about with regards to his mother , for she would still be mistress of the house , at least until the war was over , which might go on for a year , perhaps two . |
| 6 | The betting industry needs to shake off its dowdy appearance and attract customers who will still be customers in the 21st century . |
| 7 | If I succeed , you will still be Shah , If I fail , you can hang me and you will still be Shah . " |
| 8 | If I succeed , you will still be Shah , If I fail , you can hang me and you will still be Shah . " |
| 9 | ‘ You can still be friends — and if that proves too difficult , then you can come home . ’ |
| 10 | The unlucky 4–0 defeat at home to Alborne showed great promise for the future and if it had not been a mathematical impossibility since the beginning of October , I would have said that playing like that we should still be promotion contenders . |
| 11 | Of course we are ; if we were n't rude Americans we 'd still be colonists , so tough shit ! |
| 12 | ‘ We can still be friends . |
| 13 | ‘ We can still be friends , ’ I explained , ‘ and I 'll co-operate on all ecological projects of this nature . ’ |
| 14 | and hope we can still be friends ? |
| 15 | I 'm sorry and hope we can still be friends . |
| 16 | I said I hope we can still be friends . |
| 17 | I went erm I hope we can still be friends . |
| 18 | However , even when this is achieved , there may still be problems in interpreting what this information means . |
| 19 | ‘ There may still be hope — ’ |
| 20 | There may still be guns hidden in flats . |
| 21 | Recent changes in the party system , however , suggest that there may still be situations in which it may be necessary for the Prerogative of appointment to be exercised in accordance with the independent judgment of the Queen and her advisers . |
| 22 | There may still be disintermediation . |
| 23 | There may still be time to persuade the authorities to relocate her rather than remove her from the wild . |
| 24 | There may still be time before they get to him … why do n't you have another go at persuading him ? |
| 25 | There must still be warrants out on her . |
| 26 | Amongst such considerations , however , there must still be room for the needs of society , for what the European Convention calls ‘ the protection of health or morals ’ . |
| 27 | But there must still be doubts about his job security . |
| 28 | These matters of a more technical constitutional nature are perhaps not immediately obvious to the man in the street , nor even to politicians ; yet it is incredible that there should still be people advocating federalism for the EC given the abysmal record of other multinational federations . |
| 29 | Even if you are in a rush there should still be time for a glass of skimmed milk and a piece of fruit or fruit juice . |
| 30 | Look sharpish , and there 'll still be time to whip down to Rose Morris in London 's Denmark Street on Wednesday Nov 18th to catch an Ovation clinic featuring one of the UK 's best-known sessioneers Ian Aitken . |