Example sentences of "[was/were] still [verb] [prep] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were usually billed as the star attraction so John obviously made a good profit out of them but they were still paid at the same rate as all his juveniles , five shillings a week . |
| 2 | He was still sitting in the same chair , staring into space like a man in a trance . |
| 3 | When I came back , cos I went in on the way to the hairdresser 's , to find out about it , and I thought I 'd buy him on the way back , when I went back it was still sitting in the same place with its tail hanging out of the back . |
| 4 | That monolith to Lasso Rinding Puang Sangalla , the last great king of the Star Children , was still lying in the same position when I next visited the Rante — eleven years later . |
| 5 | Her car was still parked in the same place , already it looked dusty and unused . |
| 6 | Claudia raced for the towel ; he was still standing in the same place and still looking helpless as she dealt briskly with the spill . |