Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] still [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I mean still use one
2 ‘ Oh yeah ’ I say still trying to persuade my left eyelid to lift .
3 I must now replace it with a more complex , but I hope still arresting , account designed to bring out the main difference between pragmatism and law as integrity .
4 It had , and for all I know still has , laboratories on the ground floor , with bronzed taps and bunsen burners .
5 Nicky had ( and for all I know still has ) the reputation of being the best criminal defence lawyer at the Scottish bar and had on several occasions persuaded juries to acquit those whom he had every reason to believe were guilty .
6 But I am quite clear that the new system should have a trial under the most favourable possible circumstances ; and the mere fact that the new Chairman of the War Council did prefer , and , as far as I know still prefers , a different arrangement is , to my mind , quite conclusive , and leaves me in no doubt as to the manner in which I can best assist the Government which I desire to support .
7 Even after all these years my English is not so good and I like still honeycake better than your heavy Christmas pudding ! ’
8 If you ( or anyone else ) wants a run-down of the whole squad with their squad numbers , email me and Ill see if I ve still got it .
9 I do still pinch myself from time to time to convince myself it is really happening . ’
10 But , confessing to the odd moment of scruffiness , he pointed out : ‘ I have to admit that I do still like the comfort of shorts and a T-shirt . ’
11 I do still have to pinch myself every now and again to convince myself it is really happening … ’
12 However , I do still have a squashed , rather brown and mildewy rose pressed between the pages of a book somewhere , so I suppose that could be classed as my first attempt !
13 I 'm not supposed to look after the ledgers now , but I do still keep the PoSition record for the ships , and sometimes I have to get a ledger to check a sailing date .
14 Yes , I do still keep a diary , though it now shows my hospital , doctor 's and dentist 's appointments rather than my business meetings or my target dates and such .
15 By the end of the War , the Nouvelle Revue Française people realised their mistake in refusing the novel in the first place , and with that erm commercial acumen which I think still characterises that particular publishing house , they now quickly obtained exclusive publication rights .
16 I think still claiming well it 's not that I did n't know , but anyway er Ken
17 I 've still colouring this Ant , without you
18 I 've still packed up smoking
19 I mean , if I sort of just stay for a , for a while but er I 've still keep looking for work looking for a job cos I do wan na get away from B T.
20 Well erm I I 'm still I 'm still having them panic attacks I 've still made a diary of it .
21 I 've still drawn a blank as far as recording is concerned but I will be to my father .
22 No , Daryll , yeah I 've still told her where she 's gone .
23 I 've still to make my mind up , ’ said Murray , who runs in a special 2,000 metres race in next Saturday 's TSB Invitation meeting in Birmingham before leaving the next day for three road races in California ; a 5K , 10K and 5K .
24 I 've still to add the commercial bits . ’
25 Mm I 've still to have that proved to me to be honest .
26 I 've still got Jasper and he 's going to have a long and happy life , ’ she declared .
27 ‘ I 'm not yet 30 and I 've still got plenty of time to earn more money , ’ he shrugged .
28 When we do go out , I 've still got plenty of clothes and no longer feel I have to have something brand new .
29 ‘ In mining there was a closeness and bond between us and I 've still got friends who work there .
30 ‘ I incorporated the envelope into a collage which I 've still got , ’ he says .
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