Example sentences of "[vb base] still [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Menzieshill still enjoy a three-point advantage with two games to play , but there is now no margin for error as they meet their main contenders , Kelburne , in a final game tomorrow night at the McTaggart Centre .
2 However , I do still have a squashed , rather brown and mildewy rose pressed between the pages of a book somewhere , so I suppose that could be classed as my first attempt !
3 Remember , you 've still had a great season . ’
4 Oh they 've still got a small part there .
5 Brothers , sisters , President , we 've still got a long way to go .
6 However , we 've still got a long way to go on working together with the health service ’ .
7 I know that some British civil servants are making considerable efforts to improve erm in these terms but erm I think we 've still got a long way to go in appreciating the importance of at least being able to understand somebody else 's language , erm even if you ca n't always erm communicate in it as well as you can in your own .
8 Rubbing his head , he continues , ‘ I 've still got a nice big scar to prove it , but those sort of people have ego problems , not us . ’
9 Rubbing his head , he continues , ‘ I 've still got a nice big scar to prove it , but those sort of people have ego problems , not us . ’
10 Erm the only other thing is , we 've still got a spare man out on the have n't we , covering the breaks .
11 The Trust still asks my advice , but it 's not an easy process because although I 'm very old I 've still got a clear idea about what I 'd like to do in the garden . ’
12 ( I 've still got a wicked hangover and its nearly time to go drinking again ! ! )
13 We 've still we 've still got a little bit of fiddling
14 It is very strange that the slimmer we get the more critical we become of our body , often exclaiming , ‘ but I 've still got a big waist/tummy/hips/bottom ! ’
15 and it a it had happened to of slipped away at that time and I went to step off , and , with it not being blown up properly that 's how it just flattened and I went off sid I 've still got a big bruise on my left knee !
16 I mean we 've still got a barren at the back , somebody kicks you at the back on that barren and er in the skeleton that 's exactly like the barren in a monkey 's tail
17 If you 're like me you 've still got a fair way to go !
18 You 've still got a fair gap to make up between that and your salary .
19 I think they 've still got a fair whack of root bedding plants in , particularly of good value .
20 ( Actually I think I 've still got an old match report of yours somewhere — the game v Chelsea in April ‘ 92 where C*ntona scored That Goal , what a day that was ! )
21 I 've still drawn a blank as far as recording is concerned but I will be to my father .
22 They probably do improve the services to the people on the estates ; they do hurry along their repairs , which I think you mentioned at first , Bill , but we 've still retained a central department .
23 It 's going to pull us a little bit closer to the rest of the pack but we have still got a good squad . ’
24 The Leith-based Small , 19 , who reached the last 16 of the 1992 Embassy World Championship , said : ‘ This is my last event of the season , but I have still learned a great deal and I 'm sure it can only benefit me in the years to come . ’
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