Example sentences of "[pron] can still [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I can still make them work and that , it 's just like they ai n't mine . |
2 | ‘ I could be involved in a number of different ways , ’ she continues , ‘ but I can still do it well enough , and you never know what 's around the next corner . |
3 | and er , you see , and I can still do it because I know N D N D N D and they keep answering that . |
4 | ‘ I can still pay my way . ’ |
5 | I can still smell it … |
6 | Oh yeah that one , that 's not so bad , it 's the other stuff this er was is it , Saladene that that 's a wo a wood preservative it 's a got a s stainer now that 's not very strong I can still smell it now you know . |
7 | I can still give them a run for their money . |
8 | I can still seduce you . ’ |
9 | I 've proved I can still hold my own with the best . ’ |
10 | I can still picture him as I knew him , his sensitive , ascetic face etched with lines of pain but lit by his innate kindliness , his lean body in comfortable country tweeds . |
11 | I can still picture him standing in the centre circle wth both arms held above his head with a grin from East stand to west stand ! |
12 | I do n't still have it , no , no it had got knocked about a bit , you know , being moved hither and thither and the other people have had it a bit as well as us , because we bought it from the people who lived next door when they left you see , cos when we started in here , we did n't have any carpets on these floors or under here it 's brown Marley tiling and I can still show you that |
13 | ‘ I can still advance you funds , sir . |
14 | I can still , I can still eat it inside . |
15 | It began " A rumskin a bob a diddle " and I can still recite it all — but never more than twice to any one person ! |
16 | I can still bring it to mind , with lines of people coming off the hillsides and on to the road . |
17 | I can still recall one particularly sad instance . |
18 | He panted and said , ‘ I can still get it back if you show me where it fell . ’ |
19 | I can still hear them . ’ |
20 | He stayed with us for a while in Salisbury early in 1921 and I can still hear him thumping away on the piano singing his favourite song ‘ Signora ’ in a not very tuneful voice . |
21 | So I can still hear him talking to me when I 'm doing some of this stuff , especially when I 'm trying to sing — which has not been easy . |
22 | I can still hear your laughter when I said , ‘ Who 's Patricia ? ’ and still do n't know why it was so funny but , God , you looked fine . |
23 | ‘ I can still hear it barking . ’ |
24 | ‘ I can still hear it in your voice . ’ |
25 | I can still hear you . |
26 | Dana read a group of modern Americans , which must have annoyed the British , starting with Elizabeth Bishop 's ‘ The Fish ’ — I can still hear his voice , the faint American accent and the hushed astonishment he put into the first line : ‘ I caught a tremendous fish … . ’ |
27 | I can still hear his plaintiff cry , in a strong Durham accent , before the cast broke : ‘ He 's pulling al me line oot . ’ |
28 | Big deal , I can still find my way around this blasted place . |
29 | You do n't have to have a new baby to need someone to talk to and if that is the case , I can still find you a sympathetic ear . |
30 | Although I do not wholeheartedly agree with the view the author takes of the mechanical world of the train being somehow better than that of nature , I can still find it interesting and thought inducing from a philosophical angle . |