Example sentences of "[noun prp] still [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1982 the enfeebled Leonid Brezhnev still clung to power in the Kremlin , detente was dead , the end of the cold war nowhere in sight . |
| 2 | But North still went in fear of ingratitude . |
| 3 | Although many people suspected them to be lovers , Adam still insisted on secrecy . |
| 4 | Mr Browning should be sent for and with Ferdinando still convulsed with grief and rage there was no one to send but herself or Annunciata . |
| 5 | Mrs Cullam still sat in front of the television , the baby asleep now in her lap , the dog lying across her slippered feet . |
| 6 | Letters from the States had been few and far between of late , although money from Sean still came from time to time . |
| 7 | Mr Blackman still proceeded with Art 1993 Chicago : The New Pier Show to take place in a temporary structure near the old Navy Pier . |
| 8 | Wales still struggled for possession although Copsey 's aggressive involvement ensured that Ireland 's ball was not delivered as smoothly as it might have been . |
| 9 | The plan which Henry still had in mind was for his eldest son to take all of those lands which he himself had inherited from his father and mother , i.e. Anjou , Maine , Normandy and England , while Richard should have the land which he had acquired by virtue of his marriage to Eleanor . |
| 10 | In spite of this partial acquittal Leese still went to prison . |