Example sentences of "still [verb] [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Cut the loaf into about 12 slices , making sure that it still holds together at the base .
2 Connon was standing a little apart from them , still looking across at the superintendent 's table .
3 When he arrived at the shop , Oliver was still kicking wildly at the cellar door .
4 Gaston , however , disposed of the latest invaders and then commemorated his double success over the heathens by incorporating into his portal the figures of two Saracens in chains and oriental costume , to be seen still hunched submissively at the foot of the central pillar of the doorway as if having to bear all its weight .
5 Fabia was still staring witlessly at the door after he had quietly closed it behind him .
6 At press time Sun was still chipping away at the price of the Tsunami Classic , so named because Sun expects it to become the standard by which all others are judged .
7 It 'd got to the stage where the workforce were not gon na talk to the management on a an official level , you know we were still talking informally at the picket line and , you know still trying to be helpful and offer our advice on what could be done to solve the dispute .
8 Peruvian taxi drivers still smiled broadly at the memory .
9 Still rubbing away at the counter , Maggie had to resist the desire to turn round and bring the wet cloth across the beautiful face to the side of her .
10 Although the memory of their near-quarrel still lurked somewhere at the back of Folly 's mind , the forefront of her attention had been much more pleasantly occupied .
11 After 30 years in the mill , retired four years ago but still works part-time at the mill ; and last in line is who began his career with , completed 28 years at Eagle Mill and is now at Burston .
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