Example sentences of "even [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fantasias ‘ on themes from such-an-such opera ’ were staple fare for many of the less substantial virtuosi of the first half of the nineteenth century , and even Liszt contributed a fair number of them to the literature . |
| 2 | Even personnel associated with stars will be wise to think ahead to the need for renewal . |
| 3 | But in spite of the immense authority which he now possessed , his poetry had ceased to be fashionable or " chic " in the way that The Waste Land or even Ash-Wednesday had originally been : the new , or at least young , poets were no longer particularly interested in what he had to show them . |
| 4 | The Poles of the Congress Kingdom were not broken , for even Paskevich admitted in 1850 that the calm he had established merely reflected their " awareness of their powerlessness and their conviction of the incontestable might of your Imperial Highness " . |
| 5 | It ca n't be knocked down because of a protection order — and there are even plans to establish a museum of psychiatry on the site . |
| 6 | Even Lisa thought the move was a good idea . |
| 7 | Even employers gave a lukewarm response to the jobs proposals . |
| 8 | Even Felix refrained from asking him who would notice . |
| 9 | Socialists in France , Greece , Italy , Spain and even Germany have all been damaged by scandal . |
| 10 | ( Thomas Nagel reminds us , in his article about the responsibility of political officials , that even giants have personal lives . ) |
| 11 | Chopin 's early C minor Sonata provides reassuring evidence that even geniuses take time to find their true voice and identity . |
| 12 | ‘ Even Snookums knows and appreciates the soothing qualities of Johnson 's Toilet and Baby Powder . ’ |
| 13 | In one field the soil was arid ; nothing seemed able to grow there but a sort of grass that even sheep disdained , and thistles a hobbled donkey was sampling . |
| 14 | is much more of a go down in colour , erm so I think probably if I 'd seen her , er prints I maybe I would of approached this erm differently , erm it gave me a very immense voice about crowds , erm , very , very different from the front of the picture apart from the alarm registered in the eyes of the , of the old woman erm , this is called Even Paradise Has Its End , sorry Even Paradise Has Its Price , sorry Ours in the night laying between sleep and arousal held in balance , fragile as dust on a scale , night spirit 's sit easy , in no hurry , even paradise has its price , would you like me to read that one again ? |
| 15 | is much more of a go down in colour , erm so I think probably if I 'd seen her , er prints I maybe I would of approached this erm differently , erm it gave me a very immense voice about crowds , erm , very , very different from the front of the picture apart from the alarm registered in the eyes of the , of the old woman erm , this is called Even Paradise Has Its End , sorry Even Paradise Has Its Price , sorry Ours in the night laying between sleep and arousal held in balance , fragile as dust on a scale , night spirit 's sit easy , in no hurry , even paradise has its price , would you like me to read that one again ? |
| 16 | is much more of a go down in colour , erm so I think probably if I 'd seen her , er prints I maybe I would of approached this erm differently , erm it gave me a very immense voice about crowds , erm , very , very different from the front of the picture apart from the alarm registered in the eyes of the , of the old woman erm , this is called Even Paradise Has Its End , sorry Even Paradise Has Its Price , sorry Ours in the night laying between sleep and arousal held in balance , fragile as dust on a scale , night spirit 's sit easy , in no hurry , even paradise has its price , would you like me to read that one again ? |
| 17 | This is right , Ours in the night laying between sleep and arousal held in balance , fragile as dust on a scale , night spirits sit easy , in no hurry , even paradise has its price . |
| 18 | But even Josephus contradicts himself and declares almost as an afterthought , that there were Essenes who married . |
| 19 | THEY 'RE big names now but even superstars have had to survive stinging snubs on their way to success . |
| 20 | Even Mandeville agreed and , from the discussion which followed , I gathered both agents were keen huntsmen with an inordinate love of the chase . |
| 21 | In case you wonder what ‘ minor health problems ’ are , they include such nasties as headaches , sleeping difficulties , general fatigue , colds and flu , indigestion , bladder problems , even difficulty concentrating and the tendency to worry over every little thing . |
| 22 | Even ITN has had to turn to CNN for some footage of the Gulf , but that does n't cause Phillis any problems : ‘ I 'm a great admirer — Turner 's done a marvellous job , ’ adding that while the US network has received plaudits for its Gulf coverage , it is merely returning the coverage that ITN provided of the Conservative leadership contest . |
| 23 | Gordon is , potentially , the first pop star called Gordon since Sting , and you may have noticed that even Sting does n't call himself Gordon . |
| 24 | Now even artists work with awed expressions , he wrote . |
| 25 | Tempera is the normal alternative to oil for overpainting gold , but you may be able to use a thin layer of tempera or even saliva rubbed into the surface as a preparation for acrylics . |
| 26 | Part of it , some writers supposed , was a longing for heroes in an age without them , for cleavers of Gordian knots ( as the Wall Street Journal called North ) possessed of simple and shining certitudes ; at the end of North 's testimony even Inouye concluded that he had become another man destined for some piece of important marble in Washington , alongside Lincoln . |
| 27 | Even genius disappeared in old age . |
| 28 | Carey looked dumbstruck , Ruthven strangely excited , whilst even Melford leaned forward and watched Benjamin with amber cat-like eyes . |
| 29 | Still the threat of embarrassment or even blackmail remains . |
| 30 | Even Christie saw the play more than 100 times . |