Example sentences of "still [verb] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Observing her as a well-balanced and apparently fulfilled woman , it surprised me to discover that she still lived with the unexorcised ghosts of a disrupted childhood . |
| 2 | She was still struggling with the short introduction when her husband entered , bearing a breakfast tray . |
| 3 | This was the time at which Harington was still grappling with the improved purification of thyroxine ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 4 | Only a few months after vesting day , they were still wrestling with the enormous problems of reorganisation and the standardisation of the many different electricity tariffs they had inherited : this additional burden seemed to them too much . |
| 5 | I felt very alone at that moment , stuck there on that track somewhere in the Andes , my body chill with sweat and my hands still trembling with the nervous tension of getting safely through the rutted mud of the bend . |
| 6 | Rachel Sims ( Mrs Miller ) is still serving with the Metropolitan Police Force , and for the last few years had been at the rank of inspector , until recently holding the post of Staff Officer to the Deputy Assistant Commissioner in charge of the North West London . |
| 7 | At the galP1 promoter , where the CRP site is closer to the initiation site , protein-protein contacts can still occur with the truncated polymerases , showing that the C-terminal part of the α-subunit is not involved in activation . |
| 8 | ( a ) Contract and the doctrine of mistake Where one party is aware that the offer or the acceptance of the other party does not represent his true intentions but still deals with the other party without disclosing the mistake , the law will abandon the objective interpretation of the first party 's intentions . |
| 9 | His cheeks still tingled with the woody-scented aftershave lotion he had slapped on them . |
| 10 | The two large propeller fans still rotated slowly above the room , the prostitutes still mingled with the foreign journalists and Jenkins was still behind the counter . |
| 11 | In this sense sovereignty still rests with the British Parliament . |
| 12 | Every now and then he stopped to peer out through a slit in the tent wall arid check that Jacques Devraux was still seated with the American hunting party at the table in the canter of the clearing . |
| 13 | He was in for a big surprise if he thought he was still dealing with the impressionable , easygoing young girl he had married ! |
| 14 | The overriding power , however , still lay with the party-dominated local election committees . |
| 15 | The relationship which is implied between professional and client by these assumptions still tallies with the traditional relationship . |
| 16 | I was beginning to realize that this diet could in fact be a breakthrough for all those who were still left with the typical British ‘ pear ’ shape , even after losing weight successfully . |
| 17 | When you 've done it you 're still left with the same vacuum inside you waiting to be filled . |
| 18 | But even if I did , we 're still left with the same question : What are we going to do about it ? |
| 19 | Nevertheless we are still left with the nagging question : under what circumstances will the actual rate of inflation exceed the expected rate of inflation ? |
| 20 | The long avenue is still lined with the iron-laced pubs of the gold rush days , with their wooden verandahs . |
| 21 | Although Strathclyde 's operational costs were met , the region is still negotiating with the Scottish Office and Orkney Council over the subsequent legal and administrative costs of the inquiry , estimated at about £450,000 . |
| 22 | Ministers are still discussing with the Royal Household the style of the repair work . |
| 23 | Compared to this Packard-Merlin , the Mk III had been raised in immaculate condition and its rocker covers still gleam with the original black paintwork . |
| 24 | At the moment it seems our American friends had the right of it , but we are still working with the wild-caught fish and quite often these do not behave in the same way as tank-raised fish do . |
| 25 | In particular , BGS is seeking permission from commercial companies to publish an index of data held , though ownership will still reside with the original company . |
| 26 | Ryder Cup captain Bernard Gallacher , on a rare playing excursion , showed he can still fight with the best . |