Example sentences of "[noun prp] still [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She smiled across to where Edward still frolicked on the sand . |
| 2 | The transfer of Mrs Padmore still threatens on the first page . |
| 3 | Sarah twisted away from the physician 's grasp and darted back inside the foundry to where Bill Yardley still sat on the trough . |
| 4 | No stone rolled down the cliff that morning , and I left Euclid still snoozing on the old redwood step at about 10.50am and headed off over the bridge to Lighthouse Road , which runs along for two or three miles south of the river , through to the mouth of the Mattole and the northern tip of the King range . |
| 5 | He must have taken a short cut that she had n't noticed on her way down , as they arrived back at the house sooner than she was expecting and went straight to the veranda , where Faye still lay on the lounger , enjoying a long drink of iced water . |
| 6 | ‘ The UK still relies on the mainframe batch system , with a Computer Associates general ledger , payables and receivables . ’ |
| 7 | This was inconvenient and too elongated and was soon superseded by a scheme involving the acquisition of sixteen houses that Sir Samuel Fludyer still owned on the south side of Fludyer Street , and the realigning and widening of Downing Street . |
| 8 | Bull O'Malley closed the door and walked back into the kitchen where Peg still sat on the chair , holding the basket on her lap . |
| 9 | We took up our bags and left Milhaez still sleeping on the deck . |
| 10 | Parts of Hawaii still frown on the paraphernalia of the text : on printed words , on pens and paper , on portable computers . |
| 11 | The social worker was gradually able to undertake counselling about the feelings of grief Joan still had on the death of her first husband whom she dearly loved , and about her guilt in not being able to cope with Stanley . |