Example sentences of "still [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ CHAMPAGNE ’ CHARLIE STRIDES PURPOSEFULLY OUT OF THE WESTMINSTER COUNTY COURT STILL PROFESSING HIS INNOCENCE |
2 | But remembering still made her blush all over . |
3 | The reader will probably object that a hideous primal trauma of parricide and rape is all very well for purposes of explaining the subsequent guilt and neurotic inhibitions of the perpetrators of these ghastly crimes , but can hardly hope to explain how they succeeded in transmitting their new-found superegos to their children , and certainly will not explain how , when all the primal fathers were gone ( a process which may have taken a considerable period of time admittedly , but which must have happened eventually ) , when there were no more primal parricides to be procured , human societies could still construct their civilization on the acquisition of the superego . |
4 | OPSSAT still receives its funding resources from the Department of Social Security with whom it negotiates a finance budget and a staff allocation . |
5 | so we did n't open yours , and when you left , I thought oh no , they 're gon na think we 're really rude , because we still got their bottle of wine , and we did n't drink it . |
6 | But he still got his picture of the beekeeper and his busy little bees . |
7 | Still got your migraine ? |
8 | OVER 40 AND STILL GOT YOUR TOUCH . |
9 | er you may never of had a house at all and yet you still got your family |
10 | She still drives her car . |
11 | I 'm still eating my breakfast . |
12 | Good eighteen minutes past ten and you 're still eating your breakfast |
13 | Fribble , still eating his cheese , said , ‘ And the legend has never said a legitimate child . ’ |
14 | Jennifer Davies finds the Victorian fruit house at Chilton still proving its worth |
15 | That war is still going on , Jamie is still wasting his life on a childhood hatred and Edward Swift is still playing them off against each other from beyond the grave . ’ |
16 | You ought to keep in mind , though , that even if you have been constructively dismissed , an industrial tribunal might still regard your employer 's actions as fair . |
17 | Room 89 is haunted , according to the security guard , by the ghost of an RAF batman who still brushes his master 's phantom uniform . |
18 | Constance still respected her friend and had a certain detached affection for her . |
19 | In 1953 , some 14 per cent still voiced their willingness to vote again for a man such as Hitler . |
20 | The Sheffield Wednesday boss was still catching his breath from Saturday 's six-goal thriller with Chelsea . |
21 | The beast by candle-light ; the trip to bed where all the things you would n't do , have n't done , are things he 'll make you do , and things you 'll want ; and then the beast 's departure , out on his own , still smelling your smell but looking for fresh tracks . |
22 | Colleagues in politics and commerce still belittle my commitment to advance work . |
23 | Or still using your mail list until everyone is on ? |
24 | His father , the Colonel , with his ramrod-straight back , still using his title even though he had retired from the Army more than twenty years ago . |
25 | Once , she would have laid down her life for this man , and the memory of that devotion could still make her soul weep . |
26 | But shareholders can still make their investment work for them — by filling their trolleys at the right superstores this weekend . |
27 | We could still make our drama about disputes between neighbours , however , and organise it as a whole group drama — simply by setting each of the improvisations in a single street . |
28 | ‘ Or are you still biding your time ? ’ |
29 | Lydia , still twirling her glass , was lying back in her chair and regarding her unblinkingly . |
30 | He will be 36 next birthday and is still parading his class in the Premier League . ’ |