Example sentences of "[vb infin] and even " in BNC.
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| 1 | Antagonism at this receptor can prevent and even abolish these changes , suggesting that antagonists have a place in preventing and treating this pathological pain . |
| 2 | A BREAKTHROUGH in research could lead to a drug that would prevent and even reverse the symptoms of Parkinson 's disease , say American scientists . |
| 3 | Apparently innocent of the opportunity which had been presented to them , they met in the Ravenhill Church and talked about what they should do and even hesitated about talking to the journalists waiting outside . |
| 4 | Previously you could ask someone to type up first draft , second draft , maybe a third draft , but how far can you drive your secretary , and now they can be wholly in charge of this — they can change the layout of it as much as the words within it ; they can ask colleagues to come in and comment and even add a little bit . |
| 5 | The denial may persist and even be intensified when they are in recovery from their primary addiction . |
| 6 | These plans did not always materialise and even when they did , they happened only slowly . |
| 7 | This year , however , organic growth will resume and even if interest rates remain high in the UK , customers will have to make some of those deferred purchases . |
| 8 | Legislation has been used to thwart library censorship ( as in the News International dispute ) , and legislation has been implemented which as a consequence may encourage and even legitimize library censorship ( as with Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988 ) . |
| 9 | There 's not a lot of tactical depth with minimal player moves , but you can foul and even be caught offside ( so watch out Phil — Ed ) . |
| 10 | While this practice is not to be recommended , it does happen and even without the wording of clause 17.1 Section 2 of the Law of Property ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1989 could be instrumental . |
| 11 | It is these aspects which might surprise and even refresh those readers who have been brought upon a strict diet of formal , objective research papers , and which constitute one of the differing dimensions of action research . |
| 12 | In large sections of Punjab they extort money ( calling it taxation ) , hold courts , decree what local newspapers should print and even decide what dress schoolchildren should wear . |
| 13 | But next season is an age away and , in any case , minds can change and even the most robust arms can be twisted . |
| 14 | Make one mistake and even a kid of 13 goes for your jugular ’ |
| 15 | In being who he was : that was his vocation , and discovering how far he could go and even , fatally , what he could get away with . |
| 16 | Cockburn stresses the need to use community approaches to local authority management to involve and incorporate groups in urban areas which might otherwise increasingly question and even threaten the operations of the state . |
| 17 | We can at will like Democritus develop this faculty of laughter , so that when we look at our fellowmen we can smile and even in the labyrinth of our own thoughts we can resort to humour and thus our lives can be less drab . |
| 18 | For if , as I suggested , the enormous vitality of the language of Ulysses can , among other things , make us smile and even laugh out loud , that fact alone will underscore how little room there is for laughter in the earlier texts . |
| 19 | Feeding most species of marine fish is not therefore as simple as it may seem and even if a fish feeds eagerly , it does n't necessarily mean that it 's eating the right food . |
| 20 | By investing a few million pounds into the anti-poaching forces of Kenya and Tanzania , as is happening at the moment , we will probably reduce and even stop the poaching problem for the time being but the long-term survival of the elephant in eastern Africa is going to depend ultimately on those countries ' abilities to incorporate wildlife and wild area protection into an overall land use policy . |
| 21 | As a result , the way in which higher education can support and even develop the general cultural base of society is given attention before the internal culture of higher education . |
| 22 | We agree heartily with those that assert that IBM 's mid-range groups could embarrass and even hurt the company 's mainframe division by fielding impressively more clever and vastly more efficient computers . |
| 23 | It is certainly true that in many cases warts will regress and even disappear without any treatment , but it is unclear why this should happen and there is no way of predicting which sufferers will be able to rid themselves of the warts or how to stimulate the body 's defence to that end . |
| 24 | So , please check this out before you use any as bait , otherwise the carp may suffer and even die due to uncooked particles swelling in their stomachs . |
| 25 | He raised his clenched fist to the lady but she did n't flinch and even called him ‘ coward ’ to his face . |
| 26 | Males may spar and even fight when confined in a small aquarium without sufficient territory being available to the individuals , but they rarely cause trouble with other species . |
| 27 | A villainous raid upon the Stockade where the men do lie and even upon ourselves where we dwell at Belmont would have robbed us of all we have assured thus far by the Grace of God . |