Example sentences of "even for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Keep to pale colours , even for work surfaces , and choose pale , pretty floral patterns or plain cream for walls and accessories . |
2 | To grow grain even for home use , one needs fertile land that is ploughable and a growing season long enough to ensure ripening of the crops . |
3 | The T64000 triple Raman spectrometer , manufactured by Jobin Yvon , is now available from Instruments S. A. It is based on triple 0.64 metre focal length spectrometers and gives outstanding stray light rejection even for close-in work with multichannel detectors . |
4 | Often a woman reads them because they supply what 's lacking in her relationship ; she does n't yearn just for sex , or even for love — she also needs romance . |
5 | In a society where everyone must supplement their income in whatever way they can , you have to be very noble to renounce , even for love , a comfortable , clandestine source of income . |
6 | A crash programme was needed to make dyes even for Army uniforms . |
7 | But the indoor game is a better spectator sport even for TV . |
8 | Man too has a mechanism of mimicry which goes back to the baby in the cradle answering its mother 's smile , older than any utilization for learning how others feel or how to pick up skills or even for play , and which can get out of control in neurotic echolalia and echopraxia . |
9 | We know each other approximately , by external signs , and these serve well enough as a basis for society and even for intimacy . |
10 | It did have ethical , social and political implications even for life in the present time , but it could not be reduced to these : rather it set the present in the light of God 's future . |
11 | Additionally , many single people admit that they had not realised before how much they relied on their job for companionship and sometimes , even for part of their week-end social life . |
12 | The thin towers are n't covered with silver , they 're made of metal : they were rockets , once , presumably for emergency launching of satellites — perhaps even for defence . |
13 | ‘ Perhaps not even for king 's coroners ! ’ |
14 | Erm even for peak period times which would certainly help them . |
15 | ‘ He never really had a sweet tooth , not even for choc drops . |
16 | I imagined he could just sit down , perhaps at the typewriter to which he had recourse even for poetry , and produce the requisite text . |
17 | Cameras were already being mounted on cars for action scenes and cameras were mounted on cars again in the 1960s onwards , sometimes even for dialogue scenes ( they could be rerecorded later , if necessary ) . |
18 | Teachers ' centres also make themselves responsible in some areas for the servicing of school equipment , the provision of an exhibition collection of equipment and materials , and in some cases even for equipment loans . |
19 | Listening to the playback though , I ca n't believe how fast it is , even for Quo ! |
20 | Businessmen , once again , become pessimistic about the future level of demand for their product and so become extremely reluctant to invest in new capital , even for replacement purposes . |
21 | ( Harmonics are present even for period 1 , because the fluctuations are highly non-sinusoidal . ) |
22 | It was after this that Vere Barker , his rather grand agent , helped him to get the house in Hampstead and began to up his fees even for radio — for which he continued to work — poems , plays , schools radio , £10 , £12 , £20 sometimes : it all totted up . |
23 | There may or may not be a provision for periodic inflation-related reviews or even for index-linking . |
24 | This is not an argument based on a desire for equality or even for justice . |
25 | This picture of antislavery support is at an early stage of a shift towards the objective of emancipation ; the completion of the transition took several more years even for abolitionist leaders . |
26 | Even for carbon compounds distinct signals are observed , depending on the numbers of electronegative atoms attached to the C atom concerned ( Fig. 6.7 ) . |
27 | The need for such a policy was recognized by Adam Smith when he wrote in the Wealth of Nations in 1776 : ‘ People of the same trade seldom meet together , even for merriment and diversion , but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public , or in some instances to raise prices . ’ |
28 | Recent prospective studies have been unable to confirm a linear relationship between alcohol intake and the development of cirrhosis , and even for steatosis , the severity has been found to be unrelated to the amount , duration , or type of alcohol consumed . |
29 | Nor for success , not even for health perhaps . |
30 | But his own doctor said he was not fit even for office work and signed him off for another six months because of ‘ obesity and hypertension ’ . |