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 .
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