Example sentences of "he still did " in BNC.
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1 | I remember David had a look of amazement on his face because at this point he had quite a few gold albums , but he still did n't have the money because the rate that they made money went straight back into making the show even bigger and better , and everybody travelled in style . |
2 | He still did not look at his father . |
3 | I tried to help out by looking at the putts , but he still did n't really need me . |
4 | Maidstone had now stepped up to the bar beside Sandison but he still did not look to be at ease . |
5 | He still did n't look any different , but he could run home from Tuckers now without having a seizure on the doorstep . |
6 | Yet it is true to say that the nuances of the legal institutions were imperfectly understood : if the epitomator of Gaius knew that there were differences between legacies and trusts , he still did not know that the word fideicommissarius should refer to the beneficiary of a trust and not to the trustee . |
7 | Calder-Marshall pointed out something I had omitted from my ( very brief ) Mass Observation review , then said he still did n't understand why I wanted to do the book and I needed to write and explain this to him . |
8 | He still did n't know whose side to take when Mum carried on at us but she never came to the shed while we were chopping wood with him , so we had a retreat . |
9 | I just shrugged and warned him to watch out , but he still did n't take any notice . |
10 | And he still did n't know any details of Evelyn 's job with INCUBUS . |
11 | He and Judith had married , and lived happily for five years , until , for reasons he still did n't understand , their joy had foundered , and the two had become one . |
12 | But when he argued over the great issues of human belief , he still did so in the tone which he reserved for the politics of the pavement and the public baths , the voice pitched somewhere between a sneer and a snarl . |
13 | Mr Evans listened in bulging-eyed silence , and when he still did n't speak , even when she had finished , she thought he had n't taken it in . |
14 | On second thoughts he also sent one of his aides to fetch blankets as well , for some of the ladies did not seem to be very decently attired and , although they did not look very enticing , he still did not want them to give his men ideas . |
15 | Her devotion to him was touching , but he still did n't love her . |
16 | Pavel could n't get any breakfast , because he still did n't have any English money . |
17 | But he still did n't believe it . |
18 | But he still did n't have any work from this Mr Flowerdew . |
19 | And when he still did n't reply , she said , ‘ If you know something , for God 's sake tell me . ’ |
20 | Matthew realized he still did n't know what this was all about . |
21 | She helped him to his sofa bed in the living room , and he still did not wake up . |
22 | He still did not look at her , so she shook her head slowly , resignedly , and looked about the room . |
23 | He sat back down next to her , but he still did n't look at her , and she had a sinking feeling that he really was going to tell her the truth about Nicole , but it would not be to her liking . |
24 | Claudia felt thoroughly let down ; she 'd been so sure he would , at last , be convinced of the truth , and she had n't realised how much she wanted him to think well of her until he had made it all too clear that he still did n't trust her . |
25 | I repeated my question more loudly , but he still did not answer . |
26 | ‘ Ray was simply brilliant , but he still did n't get the decision . ’ |
27 | But there was a living to be made in comedy which he still did so well and he got on with it . |
28 | Willi glanced at him in the mirror and thought he still did n't look too good . |
29 | Things might finally be straight , but he still did n't love her . |
30 | And when he still did n't say anything she went up to him and shouted into his face , ‘ You think I 'm a slut and a common thief ! |