Example sentences of "[noun] he even " in BNC.
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| 1 | To her delight he even took to discussing his work with her , and Leonora listened , rapt , utterly fascinated by glimpses of the other , professional Penry Vaughan she secretly found so impressive . |
| 2 | In a classic piece of political misjudgment he even told his party conference in a speech that the poll tax would win the Tories the next election . |
| 3 | At one moment he even seemed to have a small advantage , but after 44 moves a draw was agreed in a level position . |
| 4 | Marvell is so much taken with the love he has of nature he even proposes to cut out the names of the trees in their own bark , as opposed to the names of lovers . |
| 5 | At one point he even cheerfully admitted that he might not be a real scientist at all . |
| 6 | At one point he even considered slowing down . |
| 7 | At one point he even went as far as to tell a group of American diplomats that he expected the United States to take over the " primary role " which the British had hitherto held in the Middle East . |
| 8 | He told us that , at the time was unemployed , and within a few days he even gave the date and place where she signed on for unemployment benefit . |
| 9 | Galton , whose 300 scientific papers included a statistical study into the efficacy of prayer , a dissertation on arithmetic by smell , and a survey of good and bad temper in English families , was also a keen cartographer : when in Africa he even measured women 's buttocks with a sextant . |
| 10 | Ever the gentleman he even managed to pick a Michael Fallon sticker off the bottom of a ladies ' shoe , only to get it stuck on his own . |
| 11 | The next day he even drove us out to some local farms in his Land Rover to assess their suitability . |
| 12 | Act 1 scene 7. in which he is laying down the reasons to himself for not killing the king he even admits to himself that his ambition is very powerful ‘ vaulting ambition ’ . |
| 13 | Sporting matted hair , an unkempt beard and purple sneakers he even gave Charles and Diana a thumbs-up sign at the end of his performance . |
| 14 | Somehow , Reg Pybus , who is such a square he even has a mono Walkman , refused to drink with the match only hours away , and so managed to get the team into their kit and out on to the pitch . |
| 15 | On one occasion he even offered ‘ money back ’ to anyone dissatisfied with his lectures . |
| 16 | For a while he even hosted his own talk show . |
| 17 | He did not want to be reminded of home and the only paper he even glanced at was the International Herald Tribune , a copy of which Anne found on the beach . |
| 18 | For the final tour he even borrowed £1,000 , interest free , from his friend and neighbour , Samuel Whitbread . |
| 19 | The Irish language was his paramount concern : in its interests he even praised the British government , although he was a nationalist , and attacked the clergy , although he was a devout Catholic . |
| 20 | To add insult to injury , he had even turned down paying pupils in order to give free lessons to Aloysia ; and with supreme lack of tact he even described how he had begun an aria for the tenor Raaff , only to turn it into one for Aloysia instead . |
| 21 | He was a victim of a land so accustomed to blaming goalkeepers that deep in his heart he even began to blame himself . |
| 22 | He claimed that after confessing to them , Newall had planned to flee to Brazil and told police he even thought of shooting his way to freedom after his arrest . |
| 23 | A fat lot he even cared about being late for church and she trying to keep up a good style . |
| 24 | Disturbed that the English were at odds with a nation that should have been one of its natural religious allies , Cromwell brought about a rapid end to the Dutch War , and during the peace negotiations he even proposed that in the interests of their common religion the English and Dutch republics should merge to form one united Protestant state . |
| 25 | In this way he even controverts the view that he lived up to the feared role of private sector financial disciplinarian when he brought qualified accountants for the first time into the head office . |
| 26 | I can not imagine how on earth he even came to know about them because it was long before radio was introduced . |
| 27 | At one stage he even considered visiting the library of British Aerospace to gain ( legitimately ) information on British and American advances . |
| 28 | For years he had plodded on in a series of jobs on building sites — and at one stage he even played football as a semi-professional in Ireland . |
| 29 | One or two people in the streets talked to me , including the man who sold the corn to feed the pigeons in Trafalgar Square — in fact he even gave me a kiss . |
| 30 | But this , I mean they measured , in fact he even measured the track to see the , make sure the track was n't level , you know , and |