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 . |