Example sentences of "[pron] still [verb] their [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I still remember their names : Ixe 's , Fogels , Ettingers , Callendars . |
| 2 | Troyna and Carrington 's dissatisfaction with simplistic assumptions about the antiracist effects of ‘ culture contact ’ and white students ' ‘ direct experience ’ of black realities , as well as their growing awareness of the limits of rationalist pedagogies , points to a need on their part to break with realist assumptions about the curriculum which still underpin their antiracist projects ( Troyna and Carrington , 1990 ) . |
| 3 | Many of them have been slain , and those who still pursue their craft do so in large bands , which means for bad hunting , even while it keeps them alive . ’ |
| 4 | Those with Crohn 's disease who still retain their pouch , however , have a bowel frequency that is only just greater than in those patients having the operation for ulcerative colitis . |
| 5 | Alcoholics who still had their health , their families , their jobs , and even two cars in the garage , began to recognise their alcoholism . |
| 6 | I give way to the hon. Gentleman , who is an endangered species on the Opposition Benches as he is one of the few who still speak their mind . |
| 7 | ‘ She wo n't be the only one who still has their doubts , ’ he muttered , pushing his plate away . |
| 8 | Academic anthropologists , and they are the majority , who still have their roots in nineteenth-century positivism , are inclined to underestimate the subtleties of such problems . |
| 9 | The right to mine Oakenhill was bought in the early '80s by the Free Miners , who still exercise their mining privileges in the Forest under laws laid down 7 centuries ago . |
| 10 | so we did n't open yours , and when you left , I thought oh no , they 're gon na think we 're really rude , because we still got their bottle of wine , and we did n't drink it . |
| 11 | Even though they were poor they still had their pride . |
| 12 | But even though the newest treatments are gentle on hair , they still take their toll . |
| 13 | That way they still get their moral . ’ |
| 14 | Because er I mean you , they still get their maternity leave |
| 15 | It was n't to do with the women , they still resembled their ancestors well enough . |
| 16 | They still wore their seaboots , but brought their shoregoing shoes with them in an oilskin bag . |
| 17 | That was what the men on the next bench were doing ; they still wore their overcoats , rough shabby clothes bundled round them , like rolls of carpet stacked and tied with twine . |
| 18 | They still retain their stronghold in southwest Scotland and northern England today . |
| 19 | Volleyball : Chelmsford Partners women 's volleyball side are banking on a wealth of experience to give them the edge this Sunday in their first English Volleyball Association Cup Final.The team has an average age of nearly 34 , but they still fancy their chances of defeating a younger Sheffield Wednesday at Riverside ( start 1.30 pm ) . |
| 20 | If the sale is abandoned , they still collect their fee , and their responsibility ends at once . |
| 21 | He 'd been on the roads for days and they still retained their winter mire , despite the advent of finer spring weather . |
| 22 | They still have their problems out there . ’ |
| 23 | But even if letters are available for research ( perhaps a secret cache is discovered in an old house ) , they still have their limitations . |
| 24 | They still want their identities to remain publicly unannounced . |
| 25 | ‘ But they still drop their things all over the house . |
| 26 | They still build their houses in the arc-like forms , they say , of the ships which once brought them , and their funeral rites , which for their nobility are unequalled for extravagance , are intended to launch the souls of the dead back to the stars of their origins . |
| 27 | One or two pigments did stain the fibres somewhat , but they still held their translucence , and I suppose that a wash in warm soapy water would bring back the whiteness . |
| 28 | He still defends their use on the grounds that ‘ For selfish reasons a prison administrator needs to know as much as he can about each prisoner , especially incoming prisoners . ’ |
| 29 | They 'd advise anyone still chasing their claim stick in . |