Example sentences of "still [vb infin] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once employment has terminated the employee may still damage his former employer 's business by : ( a ) competing with his former employer ; ( b ) canvassing or soliciting his former employer 's business connections ; ( c ) using or disclosing his former employer 's business secrets ; or ( d ) enticing his former colleagues away from his former employer to his new employer or business . |
| 2 | When asked if people should still buy his book , he replied that they should , but only in hardback ‘ so they can hit the little ******* over the head ’ ! |
| 3 | And through the pain that twisted inside her she could still feel his physical attraction like a magnetic force — and she knew that every other woman in the room could feel it too . |
| 4 | ‘ A man can be dead tired after a week 's work but he can still give his wife a helping hand . |
| 5 | me being the type who 'd still suck his thumb |
| 6 | He warned that even if the Arab League accepted the truce proposal , he would still send his army into Palestine after 15 May . |
| 7 | Her poor father might still like his lunch on time , even though he could no longer hold a fork and had to be helped to eat . |
| 8 | I can still remember his immortal line , ‘ You 've ruined my Christmas . |
| 9 | I can still see his grinning face as he tried to chase me . |
| 10 | She might have offered something to eat , as most Northern women believe they have a mission in life to feed up any male who can still see his feet . |
| 11 | He 'll still run his car then . |
| 12 | All the speculation about whether he can still motivate his players , and whether they would still play for him disappeared in a flurry of sharp-toothed tackles and gutsy running . |
| 13 | He was well aware of Billy 's prowess in the ring and knew that although he was far from well he could still punch his weight . |
| 14 | Can he not still keep his company car though , off sick . |
| 15 | The difference is that with the first type , the innocent party , though entitled to damages , must still perform his part of the bargain , whereas with a repudiatory breach he may , in addition to claiming damages , regard himself as discharged from his obligations under the contract . |
| 16 | As late as 1863 he could still assure his mother that he might turn his attention to almost any subject , but it must have been around this time that a first decision in favour of classics was taken , even though it was not until 1865 at Leipzig that his academic specialization became complete . |
| 17 | However , it is a commonplace that a decision-maker who is given an apparently unfettered discretion must still exercise his power within the limits imposed by the law . |
| 18 | He 's retired now , but he can still twist his body into positions most TEENAGERS could n't manage . |
| 19 | Should the man choose to chase the quail rather than shoot it , he would almost certainly still have his dinner . |
| 20 | Mark , 13 , will still have his hair when he returns to Cross Lutheran School at Yorkville , Illinois . |
| 21 | Had he stayed in Scotland , he 'd still have his life , |
| 22 | Do you still have his ball ? |
| 23 | A , i , has he , does he still have his ball ? |
| 24 | Unlike Salman Rushdie , he can still take his walks through the back streets of his chosen city . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't still hate his guts — if that 's what you 're asking . |
| 26 | Dana read a group of modern Americans , which must have annoyed the British , starting with Elizabeth Bishop 's ‘ The Fish ’ — I can still hear his voice , the faint American accent and the hushed astonishment he put into the first line : ‘ I caught a tremendous fish … . ’ |
| 27 | He could still hear his music , as if it were very far away . |
| 28 | I can still hear his plaintiff cry , in a strong Durham accent , before the cast broke : ‘ He 's pulling al me line oot . ’ |
| 29 | He could still hear his granny singing ‘ Kevin Barry ’ on Saint Patrick 's Day , still remember the stories of the Easter Uprising and the Famine . |
| 30 | Connery was already a vocal supporter of the SNP before they had their first parliamentary victories in the Sixties , and when SNP fortunes were low in 1969 , you could still hear his recorded voice from the campaign trucks in the slums of the Gorbals , saying Scotland is a nation and should stand on her own two feet . |