Example sentences of "to [be] even " in BNC.

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1 As an election approaches , the Libertarian Ideal legitimizes a switch towards more strident press partisanship , while the Public Service Ideal encourages television to be even more careful than usual to maintain balance and impartiality .
2 He was a radical so she had to be even more radical .
3 It appears to be even more prevalent in ‘ socialist ’ states than in ‘ capitalist ’ states : the compulsory movement to ujamaa villages in Tanzania in 1975 would have been impossible in a society which genuinely respected peasant opinion .
4 For once , the product had turned out to be even better than the advert .
5 She 's very slim with curves in all the right places , but Dennis wanted her to be even thinner .
6 As you enter your forties your skin is likely to be even drier and may now show a tendency towards flakiness , broken veins and dry patches .
7 Your support for our work will enable us to be even more effective .
8 It proved , even at the insolent price of £5.95 a slice , to be even more popular than McGurk 's other stock-in-trade , the Jumbo-Cumbo Boggerburger , and he has prepared a batch every November since .
9 ‘ If openness and access are problematic , power sharing is likely to be even more problematic .
10 But Mr Gorbachev may judge the risks of non-reform to be even higher .
11 With the Tokyo stockmarket in retreat , the central bank is likely to be even more leery about this now .
12 The present tax year is expected to be even better — experts predict a net inflow of £3 billion and a £5 billion contribution to government funds in 1992–93 .
13 For devout Catholics the experience is likely to be even worse , for this is a show that combines gratuitous offensiveness with maximum tedium .
14 Turkey was an amazing success for Club 18–30 in £89 — and it 's going to be even better in ‘ 00 .
15 Federman 's later novel Take It Or Leave It ( 1976 ) appears to be even less orderly than its predecessor .
16 It is possible to be even more forgiving than Tit for Tat .
17 Yet other varieties happen to find themselves in possession of new tricks : they turn out to be even better self-replicators than their predecessors and contemporaries .
18 If they were added to the registered job-seekers , the employment problem would appear to be even worse .
19 But now there 's going to be even more choice .
20 And yards out from the farther side of the-marsh , too far from the side to be even touched by hand , was a chestnut pony , trapped nearly up to his flanks in the quicksilver morass helpless and desperate .
21 When the story opens the Marquis , Darnay 's father , and his wife are both dead , and the twin brother , Darnay 's uncle , has succeeded to the title and estate ; he proves himself to be even more callous and brutal , beneath a polished surface of ‘ civilization ’ ( his face is ‘ like a fine mask ’ ) , than his brother , and hates his nephew for his liberal principles and determination not to accept the inheritance of the estate whilst the state of French society is still so cruelly inequitable .
22 In the elucidation of disease and its treatment , while the patient was standing by , Coleman was said to be even more successful .
23 In a between-species cross , in which there is even greater dissimilarity between the antigens , one would expect the rejection to be even more axiomatic , but the immunological evidence is difficult to interpret .
24 If machines such as JET prove the scientific feasibility of fusion there will have to be even larger machines if we are to prove fusion 's technical and economic feasibility .
25 It seems to be an admission of failure and weakness , especially when others are coping perfectly well with what appear to be even greater strains .
26 Each of these three events involved the legal process or changes in the law , and as such inevitably make the censorship issue in libraries less localized than it used to be even after the Obscene Publications Act of 1959 .
27 Where densities need to be even higher for reasons of land availability or cost , the combination of traffic segregation with an attractive living environment is more difficult still to achieve , for it usually implies construction of grade-separated routes for pedestrians and motorised traffic .
28 Note too , that the gravel does n't have to be even all over .
29 Well , they 're right , but with what we were doing we wanted the containment of a mono mix to be even more contained .
30 Overall the system appeared to be even more cost-effective than the estimates , with a pay-back period of 2.6 years .
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