Example sentences of "[adj] even if [pers pn] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At tea-ti me the next day he picked up Catherine at her flat , noticing that she was looking rested and pretty even if he was feeling jaded and disaffected . |
| 2 | Community law itself clearly claims to override the constitutional arrangements of a Member State : ‘ The validity of a Community measure or its effect within a Member State remains unimpaired even if it is alleged that it runs counter to either fundamental rights as formulated by the Constitution of that State or the principles of a national constitutional structure ’ ( Internationale Handelsgesellschaft v. Einfuhr und Vorratsstelle Getreide ) . |
| 3 | Note that this saving throw is not strictly speaking because of armour , and the Orc always has a saving throw of 6 even if he is struck by a weapon that would normally have a saving throw modifier . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's like a feeling , you know you 're Irish even if you 're born here . ’ |
| 5 | Given that he 'd stay under water in a seaway for at least some weeks , the face would be more or less unrecognisable even if he were washed ashore somewhere later on . |
| 6 | He speaks quietly , pleasantly , with an even delivery that would sound the same even if he was threatening your life . |
| 7 | If you extend £100,000 of credit for a period of one year and during that year the inflation rate averages 10 per cent per annum , you will have effectively lost £1 0,000 even if you are paid in full and right on time . |
| 8 | The general term ‘ sexual assault ’ is used here to include non-consensual sexual offences : there are various forms of sexual activity which are criminal even if they are indulged in consensually by adults of sound mind , and there was a brief discussion of these in Chapter 2.1 and 2.4 ( b ) . |