Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv] still for a " in BNC.

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1 Gordon sat quite still for a few seconds , then uncrossed his legs and went out of the room , a room in his own house , or rather his mother 's .
2 Héloise de Rochefort stood very still for a moment , then she covered her face with her hands and began to cry in great , gusty , choking sobs .
3 Eachuinn Odhar stood absolutely still for a long , long breath .
4 Isabel remained very still for a minute , thinking about how much worse she must look with red-rimmed eyes and tears mingling with the dirt on her face .
5 Tony sat quite still for a few moments and then parked his car on the wasteland at the side of the theatre .
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