Example sentences of "[pron] still [verb] my [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I still kept my nose among the blooms . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . ’ |
4 | I still remember my surprise at the changed attitudes I noticed in other people when I first put on a white coat . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | ‘ I still regard my win in last year 's Derby on Dr Devious as the greatest , thrill of my racing career , ’ he told me . |
7 | I still had my navy blue greatcoat , and went to the billeting officer for a few more blankets . |
8 | I still had my sight when the marriage was arranged between our families . |
9 | Next , I had to frisk myself , to make sure I still had my wallet , limbs , face , dick , being . |
10 | I wish I was wrong and I still had my pension . |
11 | Dad , if I still had my wee Claxton Annabel could go outside and play in it . |
12 | I still had my gun and what was left of Sterling Hayden 's money . |
13 | Problem was I was playing a British Military Police Chief , and I still had my uniform on when I turned up at this place . |
14 | ‘ I still had my job but I could n't wait to come back here . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | I still enjoy my skiing when I get the chance . |
18 | You have got to enjoy yourself to be able to complete at a top level and I still love my running . |
19 | Although I still love my husband , we have n't been happy since my son was born . |
20 | And yet I still have my guitar to strum |
21 | Although I am down , I still have my pride and dignity and so I thought it only right that I should remove all the silverware I had brought to the club from the trophy cabinet : my cycling proficiency medal , the Mitchley Majorettes runners-up trophy I nicked from their carnival float , my Winston Churchill commemorative coin and the photograph of Michel Platini and myself talking football outside Broadcasting House whilst both waiting to secure Bruce Forsyth 's autograph . |
22 | ‘ Do you make love with your business partner and , to prove I still have my humour , is he your sleeping partner ? ’ |
23 | But I still have my mother , three sisters , a sort of sister-in-law , and four nieces . |
24 | — but I still have my wedding-ring |
25 | I seem to have more time for her than I had with them , and I still do my housework and all the washing . |
26 | Meanwhile , I still want my money . ’ |
27 | He says : ‘ I still see my role as one of privilege . |
28 | Although I still held my card of the Transport and General Workers . |
29 | I did n't even know he still had my address , it all happened years before , we barely even had an affair . |
30 | We sat looking at each other , he still holding my hand . |