Example sentences of "[coord] still [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had received £70 in cash , repaid £35 , and still owed £101 15s . |
| 2 | If the new rates had applied to that year they would have wiped out the interest and still left £5.67 to pay ! |
| 3 | Then he named them , along with Liverpool 's Rob Jones and still injured John Barnes , as the five he believed might embellish further an encouraging performance by a Paul Gascoigne-inspired England . |
| 4 | The price-conscious monarch could have bought presents for the whole family — and still had change from £50 . |
| 5 | Four months later , I had to have another operation for cancer — of the lymph glands — and still had trouble with my back . |
| 6 | I took on additional work in the Council , bullying them to set up a committee to draft out statutory requirements for caravan sites — which later became the basis for a Private Member 's Bill — and still had time to dig the vegetable garden and walk miles with the children , just for the pleasure of it . |
| 7 | Pippin II was still at large and still had supporters . |
| 8 | Those who were too tired to move and still felt cold took themselves off for a hot bath . |
| 9 | Barthelsson was over the line at the start , put in his 720° turn and still beat Österlund to the first mark , a lead which he held until the end . |
| 10 | EIGHT darts players from Croxdale , Spennymoor , Ferryhill and Middlesbrough just failed to beat the world record of 510,625 scored in 25s and bullseyes in 24 hours but still raised £2,000 for Guide Dogs for the Blind . |
| 11 | Car production fell by 8 p.c. , reflecting sluggish demand , but still topped 2m vehicles of which three out of five were Peugeot . |
| 12 | On the ground the aircraft has a nose-down stance providing an unobstructed view ahead , better than that of most touring singles , and this must be appreciated before smooth landings become the norm , otherwise , the result is slightly firm but still wellcontrolled arrivals . |
| 13 | Rangers had lost some of the invention they displayed in the first half , but still had Ferdinand eagerly searching for a goal . |
| 14 | At the talks , Thatcher played down her previous insistence on updating NATO 's ground-launched , short-range Lance missiles , but still wanted NATO to retain a nuclear capacity on German soil in the shape of a modernized air-launched nuclear missile system . |