Example sentences of "[vb base] i still [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | No problem — you must understand that I 've aged a little , I mean I still look roughly the same . |
2 | ‘ Carry my respectful greetings and compliments to your kinsmen , Gwilym and Rhys ap Tudor and their brothers , and say I still owe them a shrewd knock for their taking of Conway on Good Friday of last year . |
3 | I thought well after ten years , I thought , well I want I still want to get on and erm so I heard of this job down at Cambridge Station as Assistant Manageress at the Refreshment Rooms , you see , and er it was n't quite the same because er at Ipswich , you see , although the Catering Manager 's office er my work was office work and typing you know general thing and er because he was away most of the day , most days , because of er er the ten stations er from stretching as I say from Chelmsford , Witham , Marks Tey , Colchester and er I think it was Clacton and er and Manningtree and er I think , I do n't know Manningtree and Ipswich of course and er then er Bury St Edmunds and , and that 's it and I am not sure whether you went to Newmarket or whether to Ca whether to Cambridge now Newmarket but er , you see , so the days went on and we worked every other Sunday and of course I know things were a lot cheaper then but you see the pay was n't , was n't very good . |
4 | God help me , I hope I still do ’ — she clicked off the light — ’ where I can still find it . |
5 | The JC Cougar I still have is a constant joy to paddle , as were the Ardèche double tou40er and the Cub junior kayak . |
6 | You know I still keep the Italian you know , it 's more than French , at that time , and , well I worked in , I was , I was really quite good at it , but now , I just lost it . |
7 | You know I still miss your father . |
8 | But you know I still think that I 'm drawn towards that sort of teaching , performing that kind of role erm and that would n't be fulfilled by librarianship at all . |
9 | While I 've still got it I can take it out and look at it and know I still have it . |
10 | I know I still did n't like it . |
11 | I suppose I still have n't grasped it , and I do n't want to . |
12 | I had acquired his confidence , which I believe I still retain , but for a number of reasons which were quasi-political we drifted apart towards the end of his second premiership , and although we have remained on friendly terms , the intimacy has long vanished . |
13 | I reckon I still have another two or three seasons left if I keep clear of injury . ’ |
14 | It 's amazing , even after a forty-year gap , that I feel I still have a rapport with most mineworkers because of my early days in the industry . |
15 | I shall just have to play on and ride out the recession and I feel I still have three good years left in me at the top . |
16 | A transfer seems the only way out , but he says : ‘ I feel I still have so much to prove to Everton and myself . |
17 | ‘ But what you have to understand is that I am a racer and I feel I still have an opportunity of winning the World Championship . |
18 | ‘ I think I still hate you . ’ |
19 | I 'm not saying I 'm going to have one of these Grand Slam win breakthroughs , but I think I still have enough tennis in me to have a few more great moments . |
20 | ‘ I 've learnt a lot off the television but I think I still need to know more and it is something I think we all worry about . ’ |
21 | ‘ Do I still make him unsure of where he is putting his feet ? ’ |
22 | Do I still have a criminal record ? |
23 | Alina said , ‘ Do I still have a job ? ’ |
24 | do I still have to pay for these on ? |
25 | I THINK I MAY BE EXEMPT , DO I STILL NEED TO PUT MY NAME ON THE CANVASS FORM ? |
26 | ‘ Do I still look the same ? |
27 | I wish I still had my gloves — my hands are freezing . |
28 | I remember listening to all the music that was around at that time and understanding it with a naivety which I wish I still had sometimes , putting a band together when I was nine or ten and playing the talent show at grade school , writing songs and still having the godawful things around the house . |
29 | It was a new Fender Strat , bought from a shop on Shaftsbury Avenue in February ‘ 62 , and yes , I wish I still had it , but only to sell it for the large sums they fetch now ! |
30 | The start of every cricket season causes cricketers of all standards and all ages to ask themselves the basic question , ‘ have I still got the old skills ? |