Example sentences of "it still did " in BNC.
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1 | I tried this on from various directions , but it still did n't make sense . |
2 | He pushed again , but it still did n't give . |
3 | Tennis may have brought him fame and fortune , but it still did n't bring happiness to Boris Becker . |
4 | By lunchtime the department was manic and the pace relentless but it still did not stop the old man who brought back a kettle complaining it did not work . |
5 | But it still did n't stop me having a perfectly valid opinion on the parlous state of contemporary kits . |
6 | It still did n't hit me that within hours we would have a baby : I vaguely felt I was immersed in some surreal soap-dream that constantly receded back into itself . |
7 | Not that the Roman aristocracy did n't look after the people who worked for them — though people nowadays do n't like it when you say so — servants did n't sleep the way they did in Tsarist Russia or at Versailles before the revolution , but it still did n't seem good enough to Anna — I told you she was American ? — so Mena always had a nice room of her own ; later on too , at Brown 's Hotel . |
8 | I 've tried that chewing gum you get but it still did n't stop me . |
9 | But although it staggered once more , it still did n't drop . |
10 | Johnson returned to this case now in Aberdeen , saying that even though he understood how difficult it would be to ensure accurate evidence , it still did not make it right that a murderer should go unpunished . |
11 | It still did n't seem quite real . |
12 | But to her mind it still did not excuse his neglect of everything else . |
13 | ‘ That pulled us out of trading losses , but it still did n't really get us into a healthy trading position , ’ Tony Harrison recalls . |
14 | I thought then I 'd be able to use it as an airing cupboard but it still did n't work but it 's like you said it 's because it 's got such a good |
15 | so it were n't interacting between the two , everything had changed and it still did it , were a new kit , got a cabinet of setting line , changed it and it still did it . |
16 | so it were n't interacting between the two , everything had changed and it still did it , were a new kit , got a cabinet of setting line , changed it and it still did it . |
17 | I was work la last week and I erm I got ta scrub my nails after done everything anyway like every , like after I made the sandwiches , I scrub my nails after I 've been washing up , scrub my nails so I was scrubbing them all day Saturday , last week and it still did n't come out . |
18 | Oh it was in a right mess , but it still did n't come out |
19 | It still did n't work ! |
20 | it still did n't damn well work , too right ! |