Example sentences of "but i [am/are] still " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fearless Marie , from Elland , near Halifax , Yorks , added : ‘ A lot of girls might think I am strange , but I am still a woman and feminine . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I do hope the NRA are right about the Wivenhoe barrier , but I am still concerned . ’ |
| 3 | I lost 3 stone in around 5 months , but I am still slightly pear-shaped . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I believe we were right to rejoin the fair , but I am still not sure how much hard business actually takes place here . |
| 5 | The then Opposition spokesman said that would quickly be done , but I am still waiting for Labour Members to choose the subject for debate in the Select Committee . |
| 6 | ‘ I may be overset , ’ he said , his voice and manner that of the daylight man again , ‘ but I am still quite capable , ’ and he gave her his charming smile . |
| 7 | This year 's 6% , I hope , is a once and for all beast , but I am still worried ’ . |
| 8 | By chasing the index entries under Cognitive , I was able to put together some disparate information on cognitive approaches to language , but I am still unclear whether there is a definable school of linguists working under that name . |
| 9 | But I am still nevertheless certain she will return to me , because I have something very precious that Steve Cannock has n't got . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Things have moved forward and that is good news but I am still not optimistic about the future . ’ |
| 11 | Such a mistake is down to inexperience , but I am still not convinced that Weir 's best position lies in the middle of the back row . |
| 12 | But I am still going to sit right at the back of the aeroplane away from you ! |
| 13 | ALL CHANGE BUT I 'M STILL IN THE MONEY |
| 14 | Albert Raymond These men are alchemists , but I 'm still a humble cook . |
| 15 | My decision has been not to breed from her , but I 'm still sending letters to colleagues who specialise in genetics and orthopaedics , hoping that they might be able to shed some light on the significance of what I unexpectedly found . |
| 16 | But I 'm still a Royal Commission . |
| 17 | And my hands are rather cut about , but I 'm still cheerful . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ But I 'm still skinny , ’ Rab said . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm glad I did it , but I 'm still trying to grow out the damage . |
| 20 | ‘ I started the sport relatively late , but I 'm still improving , ’ he said as we took a breather at the end of a run through soft but stodgy powder ( he floated over it with extreme grace while I plunged head first into it like a deranged puppy ) . |
| 21 | ‘ People say I must regret joining United , but I 'm still pleased I came because working for Dave has been a great learning experience , ’ said Marwood . |
| 22 | ‘ But I 'm still the man in possession . |
| 23 | But I 'm still the champion , and I 'm still a better fighter than he is . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've got to be rated doubtful but I 'm still hoping , ’ he said . |
| 25 | But I 'm still not over what it does to people and what they think of me because of it . |
| 26 | But I 'm still left with the scars . ’ |
| 27 | We are divorced , but I 'm still very close to her . ’ |
| 28 | I was supposed to be saving up for a car , but I 'm still too young to take my driving test , so I bought her instead — with the first payment of the advance for this book ! |
| 29 | I 'm 21 but I 'm still a kid : I go to pubs and do this and that and I think , ‘ Well , if I 'm a kid , other kids must do that ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm the world champion I know , but I 'm still the same boy who raced his Vespa through the streets of Riolo . ’ |