Example sentences of "still [vb past] [det] " in BNC.

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1 He said that he had known all the local eunuchs since his childhood , and that he still made all their jewellery .
2 He still made some shows of aggression , but more as a dangerous game than with wicked intent .
3 ‘ The sex object , ’ quipped Maria , a sweet clenching sensation assailing her loins as she reflected on the helplessness of her response to his torrid lovemaking , resentment rising a second later because she still lacked any semblance of control over their relationship .
4 But I still got that feeling that we lost something .
5 You still got that hanky ? ’
6 You still got that beautiful blonde hair ?
7 A new girl asks , ‘ You still got that man in there ? ’
8 She still got that thing all over her ?
9 I found an old plough wheel , I still got that at home .
10 Ah no , still got that other tape you taped from last night have n't you ?
11 Still got that teacher accused of er insulting the kids at schools .
12 Oh yeah , with still got that one .
13 Still , still got that .
14 Still got all the homework to do , well my German , my cooking nothing else .
15 still got all my stuff from the
16 You still got more than me !
17 still got some left .
18 Still got some of them ?
19 Still got some of them .
20 Still got some of them .
21 still got this year 's .
22 I still got this little housewife feeling that it ought to be ready when you come in the door you know .
23 I mentioned this in view of the fact that Eliot had wanted Rowse to read the original essay , and I was anxious to see whether he still recommended this .
24 We still maintained that , because er
25 At 5 p.m. a staff nurse joined Miss T. and her mother and Miss T. told the staff nurse that she did not want a blood transfusion , that she used to be a Jehovah 's Witness and that she still maintained some beliefs .
26 Until the 1890s income tax was virtually unknown outside Great Britain ; indirect taxes still bore much of the burden in other states in 1900 , but by then Germany , Italy , Austria and Spain all had some form of income tax , and Russia and Great Britain had taxes on inherited wealth .
27 His doctors were amazed at the speed of his progress , but he still found some movements awkward on occasion .
28 It still retained such jurisdiction , and received some increase and confirmation of it , in the nineteenth century .
29 When he returned to his room Coleridge was mortified to discover that ‘ though he still retained some vague and dim recollection of the general purport of the vision , yet , with the exception of some eight or ten scattered lines and images , all the rest had passed away like the images on the surface of a stream into which a stone has been cast … ’
30 ‘ There 'll be a bit off for luck ? ’ he asked , proving that he still retained some of the guile he had picked up as a practising country lawyer .
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