Example sentences of "[pers pn] still [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , I took her at her word , I still looked for work , I did n't stop looking for work but I took it that she was happy enough me being on the dole if it meant that we could stay around Bay or Anglesey .
2 I still dreamed of food and the convivial , outdoor feast , but I no longer took full part in the proceedings .
3 ‘ But you still got off cocaine ?
4 She still lived at home , handing the meagre amount of money on which she was supposed to have managed to her mother .
5 She still went to church occasionally , she loved the singing , and in spite of her husband 's example , she still told me ‘ Not to take the Lord 's name in vain . ’
6 She still liked to type , so they would have got in the way of that , anyhow .
7 However , we still got to school by 9.00am .
8 And then we she got married we still kept in touch with one another and I got married and we did n't live far from one another .
9 Erm it may have been deliberate in that how the Par Party could n't be seen as too radical in order to maintain er as broad a support as possible and allow the peasants to erm give them leeway to do what they wanted to do , but erm it 's quite interesting though that whatever the Communist Party did , people were going to respond in which ever way they wanted to whether or not there was a law there , but they still had to sort of erm establish their legitimacy .
10 However , in less prosperous areas the large exactions were , for many , such a burden that they still lived at subsistence level .
11 Lee Marvin 's song ‘ Wand'rin' Star ’ would be unacceptable to most bullfrogs but it still got to number one .
12 In spite of his bitter criticism of his father , he still asked for help from him .
13 He still seemed in charge there . ’
14 The Attorney General , Sir Hartley Shawcross , agreed with the Lord Chancellor that the grading of murders would be unworkable , adding that he still remained in favour of providing for the abolition of capital punishment in the Bill .
15 Thirty days after symptom onset , he still complained of weakness and myalgia , but his pneumonia had been cured , his oral candidosis had disappeared , serum p24 antigen was undetectable , HIV-1 antibodies were detectable by EIA and WB , CD4 and CD8 counts were 343/L ( 26.7% ) and 516/L , respectively , and his platelet count was 285×10/L .
16 He still drew from life , of men and women filing towards the mine shaft through the snow and of miners holding lamps , bent double under loaded sacks .
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