Example sentences of "was still [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | For one thing , she was still here to do that job for her sister . |
2 | But the ‘ decay heat ’ from the reaction was still enough to cause the uranium fuel to begin to melt . |
3 | But there was still enough to enchant me . |
4 | Kimon 's prestige was still enough to get help voted , though he had first to beat back a prosecution for bribery over Thasos by Pericles . |
5 | She would have given anything to weep until she was sick , but the pain was still there to stop her . |
6 | She wished Dorothy One was still there to help , but she was determined to manage . |
7 | But as the year closed , the ‘ New Age ’ promised in It was still more to do with ley-lines and ‘ the ecstatic return of everything blessed ’ , as John Michel , the paper 's fixture on UFOs , Britain 's ‘ holy places ’ , and the ‘ centres and lines of latent power in Britain' , put it . |
8 | I could n't believe what was happening and yet there was still more to come . |