Example sentences of "[pron] still [vb base] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Although deep-freezing has revolutionised the way food is preserved , with some kinds of fish I still prefer the old method of salting and sun drying .
2 The Fantasia in F minor , written for mechanical organ but one of the composer 's most intensely dramatic utterances , comes off fairly well ( but not as well as with Frantz and Eschenbach , who are compelling in this great work ) , but I still prefer the weight and variety of organ tone here ; and if the Adagio of the C minor Fugue with its two-piano writing is a trifle ponderous , the D major Sonata for two pianos that follows is not all so .
3 ‘ Yet in a way I still prefer The Young Can Suffer .
4 But I still prefer the other one .
5 I 've told him and he gave that wee white one and it 's , I still take the kind of , but I do go on them you know , when I 'm really bad .
6 Milkmaids ( the Yorkshire name for lady 's smock ) , knapweed , sheep 's sorrell ( I still chew the leaves for their acrid flavour ) , cowslip , harebell and meadow cranesbill are beautiful , useful and welcome natives .
7 I still get a kick out of listening to records that do n't have an ingrained time period , records by people like The Cravats or Metal Urban or early Cabaret Voltaire .
8 I still get a slight sense of light and darkness , but that 's all .
9 I still get a childish kick out of pretending that I am a wide-eyed seal who thinks only to play .
10 Course I gon na I , I bit of a bloody , I still get a .
11 alright , mind you I still get a bit nervous now , I get a bit do n't know why , I always
12 I still get the comments .
13 I still get the louder gusts of laughter and the odd thump and clunk , but the mike will tell me when someone comes to the door .
14 ‘ But I still get the feeling that you are here for a definite reason . ’
15 But she said : ‘ I still get an allowance from my Mom . ’
16 It 's for that reason that I still support the original line which was to merge the centres with a common management structure headed by a single head of the project .
17 I still remember the night we started , sitting in the brasserie on the ground floor of my hotel , downing Dexedrine with San Miguel beer .
18 I still remember the long black gloves that she wore .
19 But after all these years I still remember the Krooms .
20 I still remember the names of some of the men we hired over the years — there was Billy Lockie , Mark Dent , and an Irishman called John Boyne .
21 I still remember the strong emotions aroused in me when I read the following news report in my morning paper .
22 I still remember the dirty liquid in my school test tube suddenly turning a brilliant turquoise , then shocking pink and then back to grey all in the space of a few seconds .
23 But in my panic stricken state I still remember the advice to face forwards with feet stretched out in front to fend off the rocks , kicking myself off as they come rapidly one after the other .
24 I still remember the first name you told me . ’
25 I still remember the thrill of my first car bought in 1953 with my 21st birthday money .
26 I still remember the feeling of hopelessness as I sat and looked at a board covered with arrows and lines , the words ‘ tacking ’ , ‘ rigging ’ , ‘ wind direction ’ and ‘ points of sailing ’ floating around in my head .
27 Though I do n't live there any more , I still regard the South Bronx as my community and I want to try to give something back .
28 I still remain a wee bit puzzled as to why we do n't try to recruit more than one member in any one large organisation , eg the exclusion of Scottish Power people simply because we have a [ Stewart ] member already .
29 The pearl , the job with the , has yet to be advertised , and I still await the outcome of my February discussions with , who had two areas of interest to me — one in community affairs and one in training .
30 And I still like a lot of the , the classics an and the good , the good English .
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