Example sentences of "still [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " 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 | Even is we use only the lowest numbers available , based on official statistics , we are still seeing acute poverty for 873,000 people . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | In fact the turn-out in 1979 was high and Mrs Thatcher still became prime minister . |
| 6 | Mr McBride was still shaken last night . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Straddling boundaries , some wetlands still defy comprehensive administration . |
| 11 | Still got one left . |
| 12 | A new girl asks , ‘ You still got that man in there ? ’ |
| 13 | You still got that hanky ? ’ |
| 14 | Still got that teacher accused of er insulting the kids at schools . |
| 15 | But I still got that feeling that we lost something . |
| 16 | She still got that thing all over her ? |
| 17 | Seven days later I went to court and still got refused bail . |
| 18 | still got some left . |
| 19 | still got this year 's . |
| 20 | Gosplan was still demanding central control . |
| 21 | Others still display similar ignorance . |
| 22 | However , it has been suggested that long-term factors still favour further consolidation . |
| 23 | Assuming that students will still regard Associate Membership of the Institution as the final accolade of professional ability , the members , through the Test , will remain the final arbiters on entry to their profession . |
| 24 | Pam — still recovering lost ground |
| 25 | No , you 're still limited each year to a maximum ten per cent increase on the plan . |
| 26 | Or , as one of my students once put it to me , ironically , when I was still preaching this gospel , ‘ I know , Sir , it was racism what dun n it . ’ |
| 27 | Strach has been on his last legs for the past 2 seasons and while he still produces high quality performances more often than not he is looking more tired with each game he plays , not suprising for someone of his age . |
| 28 | The Lion Salt Works , beside the Trent and Mersey Canal , is the only firm in Britain that still produces natural salt by open-pan boiling . |
| 29 | Studies of female samples may still reproduce traditional psychology 's male-oriented interests . |
| 30 | straight and erm a lot of people make that , very experienced sales people still make that mistake cost they 're not used to it . |