Example sentences of "still [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Still raining all summer long ? ’
2 Perhaps it was just that Gildas was closest , he understood most , and although their friendship was impregnable , they could still hurt each other .
3 And again when they had been together for two years and he was still seeing other women : ‘ They were my protection against these feelings I had for her , ’ he said .
4 More than a hundred victims have now approached him for legal advice and doctors are still seeing new cases six weeks after chryptosporidium was first identified in the Farmoor reservoir .
5 Even is we use only the lowest numbers available , based on official statistics , we are still seeing acute poverty for 873,000 people .
6 She still made occasional trips to Brittany ; on the last of those , she fell ill and died 18 September 1939 in the Hôpital de Dieppe .
7 ‘ He still made tremendous efforts , but he could never get up the courage to criticise what I was doing , which was what I longed for , ’ says Richard .
8 She was thirty-six when she cleared out and she 'd had three kids , but she still made younger women look and feel like there was no contest . ’
9 He still made some shows of aggression , but more as a dangerous game than with wicked intent .
10 Two speakers told a conference a dangerous gap exists between nursing and social care and that the provision of a seamless service between health and social care is still eluding most authorities .
11 Shortly afterwards he was diagnosed as having Parkinson 's disease , but still became part-time coach with Sunderland before he was forced to quit the game as his condition deteriorated .
12 In fact the turn-out in 1979 was high and Mrs Thatcher still became prime minister .
13 Mr McBride was still shaken last night .
14 Although the new experimental science of genetics was now turning its back on Lamarckism and the idea of directed variation , the paleontologists could still influence popular understanding of evolution .
15 ‘ The sex object , ’ quipped Maria , a sweet clenching sensation assailing her loins as she reflected on the helplessness of her response to his torrid lovemaking , resentment rising a second later because she still lacked any semblance of control over their relationship .
16 The boys-only choir will ensure the continuity of a traditional male choir at a time when the authenticity of musical performance still receives widespread emphasis .
17 Tenterden Station was featured in the first television series and although shown over two years ago the railway still receives numerous visitors on ‘ Darling Buds Country ’ coach tours .
18 Straddling boundaries , some wetlands still defy comprehensive administration .
19 Yeah , but then you still got six wages to pay out , have n't ya .
20 Still got one left .
21 A new girl asks , ‘ You still got that man in there ? ’
22 You still got that hanky ? ’
23 Still got that teacher accused of er insulting the kids at schools .
24 But I still got that feeling that we lost something .
25 She still got that thing all over her ?
26 Seven days later I went to court and still got refused bail .
27 still got some left .
28 still got this year 's .
29 Gosplan was still demanding central control .
30 Though it is expected to recover slightly thereafter it will still remain some 25% short of its peak until the end of the century .
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