Example sentences of "still [verb] [pos pn] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Or still using your mail list until everyone is on ? |
2 | Once , she would have laid down her life for this man , and the memory of that devotion could still make her soul weep . |
3 | But shareholders can still make their investment work for them — by filling their trolleys at the right superstores this weekend . |
4 | If you can agree a finance adjusted price then you can make your sale while still maintaining your profit margin , and your customer can get the extended credit terms that he wants and presumably needs . |
5 | is still enjoying her Glasgow life-style & loves her job … she 's going to Crete for 2 weeks in Oct. — we are going to the U.S.A. … to Oregon & Seattle from 12 th Oct. … to 2 nd Nov. … to see s brother & wife & family . |
6 | He was still nursing his hand wound and was in pain for most of the evening , but his all-singing , all-dancing performance brought him a standing ovation and fifteen curtain-calls at the end of three magical hours . |
7 | The issue seemed to be settled when a number of studies were carried out that showed that animals and humans still regulated their food intake even after the stomach had been removed , an experimental procedure analogous to ablation of part of the CNS . |
8 | The farm still has its beehive doocot with 600 nesting boxes , between three and four hundred years old . |
9 | One is reduced to her ribs ; the other still has her steel plating and her funnel . |
10 | The mill still contains its iron half-breast shot wheel together with all the machinery , stones etc , although much of this has been idle since the early 1950s and has fallen into disrepair . |
11 | Roland went to Bloomsbury on his bicycle next morning , setting off very early when Val was still applying her workaday face . |
12 | He 'd been on the roads for days and they still retained their winter mire , despite the advent of finer spring weather . |
13 | does she still do her kitchen job ? |
14 | He still uses his service rank , does he ? ’ |
15 | The teacher of the deaf also alters the child 's educational environment but still proclaims his hearing ability ( i.e. the ‘ residual ’ hearing ) . |
16 | And , since her friends had known , but still let her walk right into it , Folly had decided impulsively that they were n't friends at all , and changed her plans . |
17 | The Church of Christ in Zaire ( Eglise du Christ au Zaire ) is still publishing its information sheet , despite the communication and print problems affecting the country . |
18 | Did you erm oh you 've still got your job description to do have n't you ? |
19 | whether you still pay them tax wise they now I 've still got my redundancy money I were n't thirty days without it , or I 'll |
20 | And I 've still got my unit trust thing but I know it 's gone down . |
21 | ‘ I 've still got my wedding ring . ’ |
22 | Can he not still keep his company car though , off sick . |
23 | The contemporary world is not entirely eschewed ; the baby still wears his romper suit . |
24 | Half of the record aspired towards the cacophony of grinding rock and the other half was still emphasising their pop flair . |
25 | She was still wearing her school uniform and her socks were round her ankles . |
26 | When the door opened and Sister Cecilia came in , still wearing her kitchen apron , the whirling thoughts ceased and she said , ‘ Oh , Sister . ’ |
27 | Then she leaned against it , realising that in spite of the fact that she was still wearing her ski jacket in the warm flat , she was shivering again . |
28 | a ‘ wobbly voice ’ ( the woman was drunk ) — still wearing her dressing gown though it was past four o'clock … she was n't wearing much ; |
29 | Patrick stood by his window , fully dressed , but still wearing his dressing gown , watching an elegantly dressed meddle-aged couple alight from a gleaning Rolls Royce . |
30 | He was still stifling his baby sister 's cries . |