Example sentences of "[pron] still [vb base] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I still recognize that poem as being utterly my own .
2 I still remember that day in the war when , as a very junior subaltern , my CO left me a little hand-written note admonishing me for appearing at breakfast unshaven .
3 I still remember that Christmas Day — the inspector and I standing there in the drizzle — the city of Belfast enjoying an uneasy period of quietness with the men of violence possibly challenged by their memories of the Christmas Message and declaring a truce [ for Christmas only ] .
4 It 's type and it 's shimmering in appearance , in a slightly violent way , but I still like those things .
5 I still like those wedding ones , with them coming out the church flying
6 Immediately the hon. Gentleman and I entered the House — on the same day — I formed the view that he was a jerk , and I still hold that view .
7 I still commend this report to council as the first real stride along the road we have to take , there 's no choice about that .
8 But it 's fine for me because really I grew up in Tembisa and I still know many people there . ’
9 I still know some people there anyway .
10 I still have that t-shirt somewhere .
11 I still have that room booked out to other folk like I told you . ’
12 I still have some problems with the idioms , ’ he said .
13 ‘ The force of the blast ripped the buckle off my watch and I still have some bits of shrapnel inside me , which will make their way out . ’
14 Yes Chairman I 'd like to second that and just to erm say very briefly that er erm I , I very much welcome the report and the speed with which the Chief Officer is seen to have addressed most of the issues there are one or two bits that , that were of course were in fact posters , posters er be dealt with erm I have to say I still have some concern erm that the Chief Fire Officer and his team are so well supported on a very broad front on their decision making and their professionalism and yet on other matters of sound advice which has been given by er who are turned aside and just simply not given the proper consideration that they should have as in that er respect Chairman and I , I , I have some concern , erm it , it would not surprise me indeed if the , Her Majesty 's Inspector of er er brigades , when he comes round himself , has some comment to make on that since I think he 's expectations as well are almost as high as mine is .
15 I still have some letters which Mother and Father wrote to each other — beautiful letters , which are a revelation of their lives , both when they were courting and after they were married .
16 And I do believe I still have some influence with my husband . ’
17 ‘ It seems that I still have some friends in Swansea , ’ Edward said softly , ‘ no-one could convict me on such trumped-up evidence .
18 I 'm not saying I 'm going to have one of these Grand Slam win breakthroughs , but I think I still have enough tennis in me to have a few more great moments .
19 Now I 've gone lazy but I still have enough gumption to realise the breakthrough is not going to be intellectual but spiritual .
20 The last thing he said to me last night : I still want that money .
21 I still want some answers . ’
22 He took his duties as the non-playing captain of the Canal Zone scratch side very seriously , I am happy to recall , I still adore that man , one-time CFI Abu Sueir George Gardiner .
23 I still see those dew drops like our tear drops that also marvellously appear in the heavens .
24 I still admire this trick .
25 ‘ But I still need more money than I 'm earning , to look after Josh . ’
26 I still think that neighbourhood watches does what we 're doing is we 're pushing it out to Hertfordshire and the Metropolitan area and they 're trying to push it elsewhere , and then , you know , we 're just
27 Thus calligraphy was the source of the ornaments which still decorate most type-faces , despite efforts earlier this century to dispose of them ( see box ) .
28 Concepts of people with learning difficulties as sub-human ; as a menace to society and to the genetic make-up of the race ; as eternal children ; or as objects of pity , are all beliefs with a long history which still have some currency today .
29 Well , you know , there are little corner shops which still have some sense of individuality about them .
30 And should be chucked by those who still have some idea of what a good society should be .
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