Example sentences of "[pron] still [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be clear from the previous chapters that although I still had some sense of personal identity when I became anorexic , I simply did not have the opportunity or know-how to form an Eriksonian ego identity . |
| 2 | It seemed a rather difficult thing to do , somehow , which surprised me , as I had n't realized I still had some atavistic buried fear of him because he was black . |
| 3 | I mentioned to Ewen that I still had some ( I told him 10 , but it appears to be only 8 ) copies left of GGE , and yesterday I approached Bargain Books on Princes Street , where I see they 're selling it for £6 , in the hope that I might add my copies to their stock and get a cheque for you . |
| 4 | I still know some people there anyway . |
| 5 | But was I still wearing some of my clothes or carrying them all bundled in my arms ? |
| 6 | I 'm more than half convinced intellectually by him , but I still feel some of the paintings he says are bad are beautiful . |
| 7 | Can I still put some fish in the pond or will they eat the wildlife ? |
| 8 | I 'm a hoarder when it comes to clothes — I still wear some of the clothes designed for Alexis in Dynasty . |
| 9 | ‘ It seems that I still have some friends in Swansea , ’ Edward said softly , ‘ no-one could convict me on such trumped-up evidence . |
| 10 | And I do believe I still have some influence with my husband . ’ |
| 11 | I still have some letters which Mother and Father wrote to each other — beautiful letters , which are a revelation of their lives , both when they were courting and after they were married . |
| 12 | I still have some of the more interesting pieces at home — bases with pontil scars and necks with ridges to accommodate tie strings . |
| 13 | ‘ I still have some of my own teeth , ’ he said . |
| 14 | Yes Chairman I 'd like to second that and just to erm say very briefly that er erm I , I very much welcome the report and the speed with which the Chief Officer is seen to have addressed most of the issues there are one or two bits that , that were of course were in fact posters , posters er be dealt with erm I have to say I still have some concern erm that the Chief Fire Officer and his team are so well supported on a very broad front on their decision making and their professionalism and yet on other matters of sound advice which has been given by er who are turned aside and just simply not given the proper consideration that they should have as in that er respect Chairman and I , I , I have some concern , erm it , it would not surprise me indeed if the , Her Majesty 's Inspector of er er brigades , when he comes round himself , has some comment to make on that since I think he 's expectations as well are almost as high as mine is . |
| 15 | ‘ I still have some problems with the idioms , ’ he said . |
| 16 | ‘ The force of the blast ripped the buckle off my watch and I still have some bits of shrapnel inside me , which will make their way out . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I still have some very good friends who play for the club and although their record speaks for itself , it 's all to play for . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I still find some of the things she does difficult to understand even after all these years , but I have grasped her conviction that people have only a finite quantity of affection to give and her terror that if Anthony lets anyone new have any she will have that much less for herself . |
| 19 | I still do some entertaining for Monsieur Félix when he wants guests at home . |
| 20 | I still did some acting from time to time for short periods . |
| 21 | ‘ I still want some answers . ’ |
| 22 | But I still want some more money in it . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I was quite good at playing bowls anyway , but I still need some more practice . ’ |
| 24 | I still think some of the things on it were OK , but it generally fell between any number of stools . ’ |
| 25 | One local authority in tackling the problem of odour nuisance from maggot farms in their area not only insisted on the installation of catalytic incineration equipment but on disposal of the sawdust waste , which still contained some maggots after sieving , by bagging and subsequent incineration in the municipal incinerator , instead of burying the waste as had been done previously . |
| 26 | The labour party , which still had some of the socialist leanings of its founder James Connolly , was forced by its own lay members to amend its draft constitution in 1940 in order to fall in line with current papal social teaching . |
| 27 | Ficulle is a small town with ancient origins , which still retains some of its medieval walls and watchtowers dating back to the 13th century . |
| 28 | ‘ On visiting the departments and faculties members found a polytechnic which still contains some academic work of a high standard , but which in general is dispirited , confused and without confidence ’ , the report says . |
| 29 | Concepts of people with learning difficulties as sub-human ; as a menace to society and to the genetic make-up of the race ; as eternal children ; or as objects of pity , are all beliefs with a long history which still have some currency today . |
| 30 | Well , you know , there are little corner shops which still have some sense of individuality about them . |