Example sentences of "still [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | His country still insist he must turn out in an African Nations Cup qualifier against South Africa rather than the televised curtain-raiser at the City ground . |
2 | ‘ I still say we should have called the police . ’ |
3 | I still say we will finish in the top ten . ’ |
4 | ‘ I still say I should go in with you , ’ Laidlaw urged after he had parked the car outside Barak 's house . |
5 | John has found much to do which will not require to be again done in N.S.W. I still hope we may not exceed two years in our absence and I think John is as anxious as myself on the subject . |
6 | I very much look forward to maintaining contact with you all in the future — and still hope you will meet my ‘ diving ’ husband on his sabbatical here next academic term ! |
7 | I still hope I can finish by July . ’ |
8 | I shall not force you to tell me if you still consider it would be contrary to your country 's interests to do so . ’ |
9 | ‘ I still feel we could do with another clue , ’ Loretta persisted . |
10 | Their response has been to greatly enlarge the present building but they still feel they must plan to plant churches . |
11 | Although they have other options , the fact they have not yet given up on Hirst means they still feel they can sign their prime target . |
12 | ‘ I still feel he should have gone to university like the other two . |
13 | If it comes I 'll take it because I still feel I can score goals . ’ |
14 | ‘ I feel absolutely exhausted — but because a lot of good people finished behind me I still feel anything can happen . ’ |
15 | I made several speeches in the Lords propounding my belief that the Biafran side should have had our support , and I still believe we would have been very much better off had that ensued . |
16 | But I still believe we can do it . ’ |
17 | ‘ I still believe we can detect this crime , ’ he said . |
18 | Even alter ninety-nine failures he 'll still be learning and still believe he can win . |
19 | ‘ But I still believe I can do it here . |
20 | ‘ But I still believe I can win a World or Olympic title — I would n't still be running if I did n't think that . ’ |
21 | If they evolved among the snows , surely those that still live there would have learned to acquire a white covering , at least in winter , like the Arctic fox , the ptarmigan and the snowshoe hare . |
22 | ‘ I still think they should take advantage of their education , ’ retorted Flora . |
23 | " I still think they should come down . |
24 | " And I still think they should n't . |
25 | A Somali taxi-driver denounces those in his country who still think they can make a radical revolution , before turning to a discussion of the narcotic , khat , legally available in Britain but banned for some time in the US . |
26 | The police say some drivers still think they can get away with it . |
27 | John Gorman says … they still believe in themselves and still think they can do it but they need to get a result … |
28 | But the Junior also felt a little odd , the playing area being rather off to one side , so Hamer would say it 's this that they 've looked to address — but I still think they could have done it better . |
29 | but I still think they could be , I mean , he does n't sort of strip out the bathroom every time or anything like that . |
30 | However , I still think we can win the Championship . |