Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] even [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather surprisingly , perhaps , the war seems to have been popular : Murimuth says there were more volunteers than conscripts in the army 's ranks , and Sir Thomas Gray of Heton , the author of the Scalacronica , recorded that there was no lack of enthusiasm for service even amongst the northerners . |
| 2 | There seems to be some reaction against permissiveness within marriage even in sophisticated , secular circles . |
| 3 | If these are painted black , bees orientate their dances with respect to gravity even in bright light . |
| 4 | This alkali can contribute to acid neutralisation and the intraoesophageal pH increases with time in response to acid even in the absence of salivary secretion . |
| 5 | It 's as if he were giving a performance of some character he 's dreamed up , and his pale eyes wander in search of effect even in his apparently wildest moments . ‘ |
| 6 | Every feeling of humanity reverted from it and it would scarce be believed , in that age and kingdom of philanthropy , that such cruelties were exercised from man to man even for the mean , the paltry sum of eighteen pence . |
| 7 | He would become irate and irrational , shouting at Caroline and me and from time to time even at the nurses , who were patient and sweet and had done nothing to deserve it . |
| 8 | Only a minority of the blood spots on the glasses would have entered my eyes ( the glasses were fairly large , at 16.5×5 cm ) , but my experience suggests that the eyes are at risk of contamination even in minor surgical procedures carried out under local anaesthesia , especially if diathermy is used . |