Example sentences of "still [verb] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a weird feeling to have only a layer of ice between you and the sea ; weirder still to drive out across the Baltic in a Volkswagen . |
| 2 | ‘ It was full of slops , ’ answered Nellie , still gazing out of the window . |
| 3 | Now in his sixties , he still rode out with the Black and Tans , as wild and fearless as ever . |
| 4 | Back in New York , John Wilcock was still writing his column , still hanging out with the Realist 's Paul Krassner , and had moved from New York Times travel writing to travel books , indeed an opus on Mexico had begun to open — or dilate — his eyes to drugs . |
| 5 | Despite everything , a lot of burglaries are still carried out via the front door . |
| 6 | For long periods in the past , however , towns and cities did not exist , and yet many , if not most , of the functions which major urban centres fulfil today were still carried out in the landscape . |
| 7 | That day still stands out as the greatest day in my football life . ’ |
| 8 | However , printed opaques are still walking out of the shops this Christmas . ’ |
| 9 | If the girl avoids becoming trapped , through an unwanted pregnancy , into an unsatisfactory lifestyle with an unsupportive or absent marital partner , she may still break out of the adverse chain of events . |
| 10 | Peter Yeo was still looking out of the window , and Claudia glanced at his familiar back , too short and too broad despite the most expensive tailoring , with real anxiety , ‘ You do n't honestly think that , do you , Peter ? |
| 11 | Jackson spoke softly , still looking out of the window , his head turned from the other man . |
| 12 | He looked back to Rohmer , still looking out of the window . |
| 13 | And another part was still looking out of the rear window of the taxi at the green hills receding behind the tiled roofs into the morning sunshine ; still standing in the corridor of the train as the flat terrain of southern England slid past and a great weight built up steadily in my chest . |
| 14 | Maisie was still looking out of the window . |
| 15 | The actual negotiations are still carded out by the various enterprise unions themselves and the role of the national union federations remains very limited . |
| 16 | While people down south are still lying out in the sun and enjoying their holidays , up here we have to start planning well ahead for the long winter to come . |
| 17 | From from the the seats we can still see out into the garden |
| 18 | ‘ We 're moving , ’ said Masklin , still peering out of the hole and almost glad of anything that would stop the argument . |
| 19 | From all directions people were still pouring out of the maze of the Old City and heading towards one of the three gates of the Jama Masjid — three seething crocodiles of humanity heading towards the same walled courtyard . |
| 20 | The golden sweetcorn still hangs out in the sun to dry . |
| 21 | And a joke doing the rounds in various parts of the Reich had a Berliner complaining about the severity of a raid which caused all the glass to fall out of window-frames as much as five hours later and his partner from Essen retorting that that was nothing at all : pictures of the Führer were still flying out of the window fourteen days after the last attack on Essen . |
| 22 | ‘ Still holding out for the twenty per cent , I see , Maurice . ’ |
| 23 | Prison officers at Strangeways are threatening to break off negotiations with those inmates still holding out in the jail , but they 're denying the ultimatum means they 'll use force to end the five day siege . |
| 24 | Minch finished speaking , still facing out towards the benches . |
| 25 | From safety she could notify the authorities of Travis 's whereabouts and still get out of the country before he caught up . |
| 26 | The obvious thing to do with such an important heiress was to betroth her to one of his sons and the fact that he chose his third son , Geoffrey , shows that Richard was still marked out as the future Duke of Aquitaine . |
| 27 | ‘ When can I see my father ? ’ she demanded , still staring out at the city she had been born in , and feeling waves of love for its brash life force , its moneyed pavements and its frantic race against time . |
| 28 | ‘ It was years before I realised it was even common parlance , ’ Kenneth said , still staring out to the loch . |
| 29 | And he left Bodie standing in the shadows of the room , still staring out of the window . |
| 30 | Whether he was still staring out of the window at the storm or watching them made no difference . |