Example sentences of "still [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's still them nails th'took . ’ |
| 2 | Do you still them dad ! |
| 3 | If I were no longer a human being then one might wonder whether I was still me at all . |
| 4 | Erm , to the kind of soul that I have right now erm , drag that out of my body erm , make sure that it 's the same soul that I started with , drop it into some other body and you 'll still be able to tell the story that I , still me , am now in a different body . |
| 5 | Erm , so that I apparently would be still me even if I had completely different desires , tastes , er preferences er so on and so forth . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , right , there seems to be something that , that , that survives all of those changes er that we can talk about and still me . |
| 7 | So it 's still me agreeing , because otherwise they di , they 're taking control off you , and it 's no good in business it 's not is it ? fighting for control , but it 's as long as you 're both fighting and both happy about fighting for it , that 's fine . |
| 8 | The visitor told me things about her which I did n't believe , but still I nodded my head as if to confirm what she had said . |
| 9 | But still I get the feeling there ai n't no one out there . |
| 10 | Still I am puzzled . |
| 11 | Still I 'd rather be famous than righteous or holy , anyday , anyday , anyday . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I have lived with my husband for twenty years and still I do not know him . ’ |
| 13 | Twenty years I have lived with the same man and still I do not know him . |
| 14 | We have never slept apart and still I do not know him . |
| 15 | I have borne his child and still I do not know him . |
| 16 | For twenty years I have known the same man and yet still I do not know him . |
| 17 | I am underweight and I look underweight , but still I ca n't eat normally — that is , eat enough to gain weight . |
| 18 | I 've got no bottom , and I know how awful and bandy I look , but still I feel good when I have to pierce another hole in my belt . |
| 19 | ‘ Father , I 've endeavoured to gather all the facts available , and still I 'm uncertain which is the best decision . |
| 20 | Today he has been dead for several years , and still I have n't told the story . |
| 21 | At first I was humiliated to tears ; later I became hardened ; later still I accepted it as a fact and did not even try to deny it . |
| 22 | Still I approve of his wish that the next time round he will become a woman so that he can bear children . |
| 23 | And and Bob did it here in Bishop 's Stortford but I do n't know whether he 's still I think he still does it because he was very committed . |
| 24 | Still I 'm pleased 'e 's got that lighterman 's job . |
| 25 | I know it 's not my fault in any way , and still I feel guilty . |
| 26 | I suppose this is erm , a caricature , a self portrait this little , I , in fact I was , really actually hilarious as I felt that , I , I , do n't actually know an awful lot about Gaugin , but if , if I knew nothing about him at all , I would of thought he was having a bit of joke of himself with this , but er , being the person that he was I ca n't image that he had that quality , that , I do n't believe he would be laughing at himself , erm , erm , the symbolism erm and conflict of this painting its dazzles me more than , than the colour or at least as much as the colours in it , but there 's a , there 's a half eaten , well it is n't half eaten , but there 's half an apple at the top and , and that was the , the way into me finally , for , for writing about this , this again is a shopping list , I call it a shopping list , this is just visual images that , that will be opened out at some point and turn it into something , and my images were erm Shoulders of the matador smoking snakes , dare to bit an apple , see one half gone and still I wear a halo intact , that I 'm sure I 've completely wrong about him as a , a person , but as the painting that 's obviously something else , erm , I found that one of the things that were he 's , I , I think probably that everybody who writes is that you 'll come to a point when you ca n't write , you stop writing , you have n't got anything you want to write about , or your frightened of writing , and I devise exercises so that , that does n't happened to me , I think writing is like any skill you have to keep doing it to be able to do it , its , you , some of it is a game and the rest of it is hard work , and one of the exercises I , I delighted using erm a portrait of a woman erm , its about erm the er still life , its the back one , yes this one here , I have , I , I hope to use this as a writing exercise I found the , the maths in this and the colour of the piece of fruit in the background , very interesting because most of the colours to me seem a , a lot less vibrant then many of his other paintings , and so they , they attracted me and have a , a strong sense of erm , er a hidden desire in that and so it , to use it as a writing exercise which I intend doing , it will be able about a situation of character 's with erm something that 's hidden , some desire , I do n't , the , not even spoke about to themselves or , or generally , erm I like to sort of say that came from those two little , just this amounts of colour which seemed to be saying such a lot |
| 27 | But we , we can we can differentiate between two , the two different sides still I think . |
| 28 | But still I could not sleep . |
| 29 | so still I could hear each set of ripples |
| 30 | The notation is fairly standard but still I should better say what is what : H , magnetic field strength ; E , electric field strength ; D , electric flux density ; B , magnetic flux density ; J , current density ; p , charge density ; F , force , q , charge ; v , velocity of moving charge ; u , permeability ; e , permittivity . |