Example sentences of "when [pers pn] be still " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When I was still involved with Vernons , we participated in the introduction of the lotteries in both New York and Sydney , and our experience then told me that football pools would be swept away should lotteries ever come to Britain . |
| 2 | ‘ When I was still involved in commercial work , I also used to foster kids ’ , he says , ‘ and , consequently , got to know a lot about the care system . |
| 3 | I admit , the figure 's gone a bit , but then it started going when I was still twenty-five . |
| 4 | When I was still very young I built myself a raft from old planks and oil-drums . |
| 5 | Or , as one of my students once put it to me , ironically , when I was still preaching this gospel , ‘ I know , Sir , it was racism what dun n it . ’ |
| 6 | Quite a long time I would have start probably with more than thirty years ago , because me Mum always make cheese and I just thought making when I was still a girl at the school and since we came here and farmed on me own behalf well twenty six years we 've been making cheeses here . |
| 7 | But it had started when I was still with her . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , ’ says the Father , blushing , ‘ once , when I was still a young man in the seminary , I … ’ |
| 9 | They had n't invented electronics when I was Still had one ? |
| 10 | But in due course er when I was still off with flu , erm back to the specialist another test , you know , and that was er March , April of last year and the result of it was that there is something in there which is characteristic of what 's , what we call multiple sclerosis which seems to me is about as broad as it 's long , you know , it 's , it 's a very large |
| 11 | But suddenly , like catching a whiff of the sea when you 're still miles up the river , I had a feeling there was more to life than this . |
| 12 | It 's no good someone like me being told they ca n't have any more when you 're still ravenously hungry . |
| 13 | The animation of your character is superb with constant movement ( even when you are still ) and just enough detail to make it seem real . |
| 14 | When you are still in the planning stage of a room but with the furnishings decided upon , work out what type of light you want where ; should it be direct , indirect , concealed , background , very bright ? |
| 15 | ‘ So you came up to London when you were still a boy ? ’ |
| 16 | Now er you mentioned earlier about er about a doing a paper round when you were still at school , did you have any other |
| 17 | Now , did you have any other jobs besides a paper round when you were still at school ? |
| 18 | fifty one , fifty two and we thought it was great going to the pictures , you know , when you were still at school , actually you know , in , on a school day sort of thing ! |
| 19 | There were pictures in one of Gloria 's magazines of the decorated carriage Pulled by plumed horses that Her Majesty had travelled in before she became Her Majesty the Queen , when she was still just a Lady , on her way to be married . |
| 20 | Her picture on the cover of Elle magazine , when she was still a schoolgirl of fifteen from a strict bourgeois family , led her to Roger Vadim , who let her out of her birdcage by marrying her in 1952 despite parental reluctance . |
| 21 | The term ‘ Mother ’ had been accorded Rosa when she was still a small child . |
| 22 | It was taken before I was born , as a matter of fact , when she was still modelling — she was a top model , you know . |
| 23 | When she was still unsure he patted her shoulder . |
| 24 | To them , an approach to their daughter when she was still in mourning was ‘ indelicate ’ , a word he now heard from his mother . |
| 25 | Even when lightning lit the skies and the floodgates opened when she was still twenty miles from her destination she merely flicked on the car 's wipers and peered out into the black night , letting the piercing beam of the headlights guide her along the road . |
| 26 | Oh it was funny with Alison when I first saw her on when she was still a terrible state she let it all out in a great scream and I just let her talk and talk and talk |
| 27 | A decline that 's under circumstances when we 're still an island nation , still dependent upon shipping to impor export and import most of our goods . |
| 28 | On a simpler level , we know that it is unwise to turn our back when we are still close to a strange horse , stallion , or foal , because occasionally it will boot us once we take our eyes off it ! |
| 29 | ‘ We made that when we were still at school , ’ says bassist and Mick Jagger lipalike Tara Milton . |
| 30 | ‘ We made that when we were still at school , ’ says bassist and Mick Jagger lipalike Tara Milton . |