Example sentences of "[noun] still [verb] to his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | His arrival in Bond Street with chips of frozen snow still clinging to his person recalled that epic picture of polar heroism , ‘ A very gallant gentleman ’ , in which Captain Oates staggers out into the blizzard |
2 | His arrival in Bond Street with chips of frozen snow still clinging to his person recalled that epic picture of polar heroism , ‘ A very gallant gentleman ’ , in which Captain Oates staggers out into the blizzard . |
3 | A drip still connected to his arm , and his flesh was sallow , but the old Ray Doyle sparkle was back in his eyes , and Bodie was glad to see it . |
4 | Plummer , the receiver still pressed to his ear , turned to look at Hitch . |
5 | ‘ And Owen , ’ he said , his voice muffled by the hands still pressed to his face . |