Example sentences of "[pron] still [verb] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 more And that 's why I said , when it sounded so low that 's why I I still doubt his figures .
2 I still kept my nose among the blooms .
3 British Aerospace was brilliant , as long as I had , I had a good reason to go away they 'd give me , they said they 'd pay for , I mean one year I did six weeks away paid and then anot another year I did two months non pay and I still kept me job , that 's when I went up the for two months all I was just labour doing it then .
4 Then I could walk home in daylight , but at bedtime I still searched my room for the murderer , who wore a black leather built-up surgical boot that swung and lurched down thick-pile carpets towards his victims .
5 I still remember their names : Ixe 's , Fogels , Ettingers , Callendars .
6 I still remember my headmaster 's damning indictment : ‘ Jeannette could be a Cambridge scholar if she were to stop this nonsense of falling in love . ’
7 I still remember my surprise at the changed attitudes I noticed in other people when I first put on a white coat .
8 I must have been about nine , but I still remember my dad putting his back to the door , after Pikey had gone home from a seance .
9 I still regard my win in last year 's Derby on Dr Devious as the greatest , thrill of my racing career , ’ he told me .
10 I still had my navy blue greatcoat , and went to the billeting officer for a few more blankets .
11 I still had my sight when the marriage was arranged between our families .
12 Next , I had to frisk myself , to make sure I still had my wallet , limbs , face , dick , being .
13 I wish I was wrong and I still had my pension .
14 I wish I still had my gloves — my hands are freezing .
15 Dad , if I still had my wee Claxton Annabel could go outside and play in it .
16 I still had my gun and what was left of Sterling Hayden 's money .
17 Problem was I was playing a British Military Police Chief , and I still had my uniform on when I turned up at this place .
18 I still had my job but I could n't wait to come back here .
19 I still had his jacket , but he had taken his wallet out at one of the bars and had that with him .
20 I dreamed last night that I sat by a fire with Grandmother & my brother & when I woke up I still felt my brother 's hand .
21 ‘ Sure I still shoot my guns , ’ he growls .
22 I found that I gained a lot of strength from all this regular correspondence with people and , four years on , I now feel much more myself again , although of course I still miss my husband tremendously .
23 You know I still miss your father .
24 The man 's face was indistinct , a tall mestizo with large , softly frowning features , but I still heard his voice clearly : ‘ Sucio . ’
25 I still enjoy my skiing when I get the chance .
26 I did it willingly because I still loved his company so much , but I had little money .
27 You have got to enjoy yourself to be able to complete at a top level and I still love my running .
28 Although I still love my husband , we have n't been happy since my son was born .
29 Mother would play really good music at home , and I still have her books of music — Beethoven , Chopin and Tchaikovsky .
30 ‘ There 's no shame , while I still have my teeth .
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