Example sentences of "[vb past] still [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looked round her bedroom and saw that David had left his wristwatch on her bedside table ; the scent of the citrus aftershave he used still hung in the air and when finally , in despair , she turned and buried her head in the pillow , the bed beneath her was still warm with the imprint of his body . |
| 2 | Note that the store location accessed still contains a copy of the information read . |
| 3 | No further information seemed to be forthcoming and Rose still had tight hold of the ring . |
| 4 | Somehow she 'd still hoped against hope that Ace might have come to her after all . |
| 5 | I knew that they 'd still written me a , a second letter , like asking permission to send it through the erm what do you call it ? |
| 6 | So ev even if you had six children , you 'd still allowed , still only get seven ninety five ? |
| 7 | Hey — I 'd still got my page of dream-interpretation , had n't I ? folded up in my jeans ' pocket ? |
| 8 | You 'd still got to look beautiful and have your corsets on and not look worried while you 're doing all this hacking . |
| 9 | And they 'd still got a majority of ten percent , you see the fifteen percent went as well , you see ? |
| 10 | So it did n't make a great deal of difference really , you know , you you 'd still got er some jurisdiction over them even though they were the foreman like . |
| 11 | I did n't know we 'd still got this |
| 12 | Yes they 'd still got a lot of those tins left . |
| 13 | They , they 'd still got , anyway they 'd still got a lot of tinned stuff |
| 14 | They , they 'd still got , anyway they 'd still got a lot of tinned stuff |
| 15 | But he 'd still got hold of it . |
| 16 | But having h done that and having gone off his toe , he the wardrobe was n't in front of him so much as it was down there by now , and he 'd still got hold of it you see , so because of the momentum , of going that way down two steps and one further one he shot forward and went right over the edge of the wardrobe . |
| 17 | She 'd still got one of those in a plastic bag . |
| 18 | Some of the dead and injured still have n't been identified . |
| 19 | Amounts of aid pledged still fell far short of what was required . |
| 20 | The voltage measured still depends on the path . |
| 21 | The most that can be said is that the majority of individuals said to be non-right handed still show left hemisphere language representation ( Annett , Hudson , and Turner , 1974 ; Fleminger and Bunce , 1975 ; Clyma , 1975 ) . |
| 22 | The great majority of the girls I taught still thought they were born to serve men . |
| 23 | At least 36 of the 45 kites introduced since the project began still survive , making it one of the most successful reintroduction schemes . |
| 24 | When the gunner on the after twin-Lewis was killed , Tom Durrant took over although he already had several serious wounds , and he collapsed still firing these guns at the German destroyer on her third or fourth attempt to approach the ML . |
| 25 | He was able to manage the May term at Cuddesdon , though he needed still to go three times a week to London to see Browne for treatment . |
| 26 | He needed still to have Mummy come along and say , ‘ No ! |
| 27 | The 1975 Lyceum concerts were not the first Walters shows in London , but the impact with which they hit still has implications for reggae today . |
| 28 | I asked Joyce what aspect of her phobia she felt still remained and she said that she would like to be able to go into an open space such as a park , where there were likely to be many more birds around . |
| 29 | It was William who had convinced Preston at an impressionable age that little girls , as they grew up , also grew ‘ two tits and a willy ’ , a fantasy which Preston had accepted as gospel for at least two years and which he sometimes thought still influenced his relations with the opposite sex . |
| 30 | She was surprised to realise just how much that thought still rankled . |