Example sentences of "[pers pn] still had [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , I still had water from the stream , and then … the earth 's plenty … ’ |
| 2 | Certainly er by then perhaps I forgot to mention as we went through the front door my weapon was already out of the holster and by the time we 'd got the bedroom door my weapon would already have been under er my eye level , hence literally aiming the weapon and from there the gun was out , my arm was out , whether I still had hold of P C I I ca n't recall . |
| 3 | I still had memories of Delhi and Jaipur , of massive forts , Moghul tombs , of streets alive with turbanned figures , crowded with lumbering ox-carts and pungent with the smell of spices . |
| 4 | I still had tears in my eyes , but I had a big smile on my face too . |
| 5 | ‘ There was a little bit from IRS where I still had connections . |
| 6 | A rough-coated collie called Tip , he was offered to me by some relatives down the dale whilst I still had Chip . |
| 7 | But I still had doubts about giving up my job at Lloyds insurance firm , so for another year ( they were yearly contracts then ) I was allowed to keep the job , training two nights a week and playing in the reserves . |
| 8 | ‘ I still had nightmares about it , ’ said William , ‘ well into my teens . |
| 9 | I still had time to kill , so I thought I 'd make a couple of ‘ phone calls and that meant employing the Middleditch gambit . |
| 10 | My second marriage collapsed in 1991 at the beginning of my last year of vocational training — and I still had dependants . |
| 11 | " I honestly did n't know you still had interests like that , Edith . " |
| 12 | And we go way back — way , way back , back to the time when you could still buy mono records , when kiwi fruit were yet to be devised , when the khaki-clad representative of the Automobile Association would salute the passing motorist , when a packet of Gold Flake cost a groat and a half and you still had change for a flagon of mead . |
| 13 | She still had hold of Adam , and gripped a little tighter ; then closed her eyes . |
| 14 | No binges , just occasional overeating 13 Felt she still had difficulties to address but was free from her eating problems |
| 15 | Even though her parents had moved to the States , she still had friends here , people she had grown up with . |
| 16 | The sweet trolley arrived , and he was dismayed to see she still had appetite for a generous wedge of Black Forest Gâteau . |
| 17 | Maureen was upset when she heard that his leave was postponed but the rest of the family thought it better for their mother that she still had Joe 's leave to look forward to , so Maureen said nothing . |
| 18 | ‘ Get out ! ’ she yelled while she still had breath , but , even as she started backing rapidly , she knew he had no intention whatsoever of obeying her orders . |
| 19 | But she had no time and could not rest : she still had places to visit . |
| 20 | While she still had light she would continue to search for a way out ; she would — |
| 21 | When she looked up the mountainside , as if searching for help there , I realized that she still had fear of me , little knowing the true state of affairs , and felt herself like an animal in a trap . |
| 22 | Although she still had Saturday evening 's dinner to face , she reminded herself . |
| 23 | ‘ When I came back from the war , we still had rationing for a few years . |
| 24 | From time to time we still had meat , for cattle still had to be slaughtered and there was little transport , because of the fuel shortage , to carry them to the wholesale market . |
| 25 | If we still had horses … " |
| 26 | " If we still had horses we could eat them . " |
| 27 | ‘ I wish we still had patrons ’ , Roy Spring says , ‘ they made all the difference . ’ |
| 28 | We still had coffee together in the mornings , pushed our babies to the park , giggled together . |
| 29 | They still had friendships . |
| 30 | And they still had ration books when I was a kid . |