Example sentences of "[pron] even when " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has always been my hope that he did n't trouble to bestir himself even when we had gone out of sight . |
| 2 | We shall not linger over what we mean by choice , which even when narrowed to considered choice is a concept with blurred edges . |
| 3 | The reason 26 is not odd is that dog has another sense , which even when maximised excludes bitches , and this is automatically selected by the context . |
| 4 | You will learn to hold your work with you even when you are prevented from doing it . |
| 5 | There was a ripe collection of April Fool items flying around the industry this year , with BICC Plc 's BICC Information Systems & Services promoting its underware , the first two items being BISS-SLIP for Synchronised Linked Internet Protocol and BISS-NICS Network Integrity Circuit Service , and Chase Research Inc of Nashville , Tennessee threatening to knock MS-DOS , Unix and NT off their perches with a resurrected CPM/93 version of the late lamented CP/M operating system — and comes on 300 8″ floppies , bundled with an 8″ floppy drive for $100 ; but the prize has to go for Hewlett-Packard Ltd , which yesterday announced new security features for its Vectra personal computers — User Fingerprint Recognition on all models , and both Photographic Recognition — a tiny camera in the middle of the screen that recognises you even when you come back with a tan , and Odour Recognition — designated users must not change their perfume or after shave — on 80486 models ; not recognised ? |
| 6 | Suppose we can rescue only some prisoners of tyranny ; justice hardly requires rescuing none even when only luck , not any principle , will decide whom we save and whom we leave to torture . |
| 7 | The prediction is indeed borne out ; contrast ( 13 ) and ( 14 ) : ( 13 ) a total one the mere one ( 14 ) a rudimentary one the deciduous one Even when we can not tell what sort of being or object is designated by one in examples like ( 14 ) , they will still be grammatically acceptable unlike the anomalous phrases in ( 13 ) . |
| 8 | That 's the only way that any I believe anybody even when they 're on a salary . |
| 9 | But if you do n't have the figures , do n't see the bulbs in your local shop , and ca n't fit your best lampshade onto them even when you have managed to find them , you are unlikely to choose them and save energy . |
| 10 | and even this early in the song , I have often heard Madame falter and stop , and just open her arms towards us , palms outwards , in a simple refusal to sing , just letting Gary carry the phrase on the piano — and of course we all knew the words anyway and so could hear them even when she was n't singing , sometimes you 'd hear the whole crowd singing almost inaudibly along with her . |
| 11 | Ground-nests are so well concealed that predators can easily overlook them even when they are only a few feet away . |
| 12 | Moreover these milestones correspond broadly with others in the course of sensory-motor development , being broadly in step with them even when the whole process is slowed down , as in the cases of mental retardation . |
| 13 | They slept with their guns , embraced them even when asleep . |
| 14 | There are occasions when teachers would want detailed feedback for diagnostic purposes or to evaluate their teaching , but an assessment scheme which is tightly based on a large number of criteria would compel teachers to work to them even when it might not be appropriate to do so . |
| 15 | ‘ And you never mentioned them even when you tried to ring Steen ? ’ |
| 16 | He tries to protect me even when I do n't need it . ’ |
| 17 | I mean , you obviously know what I want here , but I mean I was hoping that Yvonne would come across and work maybe two stroke three days a week for me even when |
| 18 | One does n't see much of him even when he 's here . |
| 19 | It was an instinctive reaching out to him even when he was a stranger . |
| 20 | Ellwood continued to strangle her even when she was dead . |
| 21 | He was slow to release her , holding her even when his mouth had disclaimed hers , turning his golden head slowly to greet the newcomer , one arm still possessively around her waist . |
| 22 | He disturbed her even when he said nothing , because she knew she could n't read his mind . |
| 23 | All too often the pilot has a plan in his mind and sticks to it even when it should have become obvious that the situation has changed and his plan is no longer feasible . |
| 24 | The LM form of homœopathic medication is unusual in that once you are improving on the remedy you actually continue to take it even when you are feeling well . |
| 25 | However , the sequence of somite formation and what they will form seems to be programmed early in development long before the somites themselves appear and provides a good example of how , once the programme is specified , the cells follow it even when they are placed in abnormal relationships . |
| 26 | He uses it even when selling a packet of Woodbines . ’ |
| 27 | All of them in search of personal happiness but , as is so often the case , hard pressed to recognise it even when they find it . |
| 28 | And marriage is the only state which affords women some measure of protection under law , which is why many women insist on it even when they suspect their relationship might not last the distance . |
| 29 | However , there is little doubt that people are not yet accustomed to the idea of paying fees and are tempted to avoid it even when the final result may be better . |
| 30 | Thus granted institution of a rule against murder is in general felicific , we should abide by it even when individual calculation of the results of a particular murder might show it to be beneficent . |