Example sentences of "even a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is even a type found in snakes . |
| 2 | There are also specially commissioned children 's classics and exclusive Learning Together packs — and there 's even a selection of entertaining cassettes and ‘ talking books ’ to vary the stimulus ! |
| 3 | I got them to try all the recipes in the book — even a mouthful of chitterlings . |
| 4 | Some of them wanted pint-pots worked in fancy stitch on the back , or maybe a horse 's head or even a fox-head . |
| 5 | There 's even a boss key on one or two of the games — they minimise with a Program Manager description ! |
| 6 | Week after week Granpa would fork out a bob , sometimes even a florin , which we both knew he could n't afford . |
| 7 | But give him his due , he does not give up for a scratch or two , and not even a dagger could hold him off for ever . ’ |
| 8 | even a chart filled by girls in silly hats . |
| 9 | Make one mistake and even a kid of 13 goes for your jugular ’ |
| 10 | The Croton Aqua Chrono Master boasts a state-of-the-art quartz movement housed in a precision machined , brushed stainless steel case that 's water resistant to 300 feet , a stopwatch function that tracks to unc of a second , and there 's even a countdown timer . |
| 11 | When leaving the dwarves ' lair , be quite sure to take nothing away , not even a pebble , for the dwarves will sense the theft and bring misfortune upon the offender . |
| 12 | There should be a company protocol for dealing with suspected alcohol and drug misuse , including a named senior executive ( or even a company doctor ) with whom you may raise your suspicions in confidence . |
| 13 | Sadly the Metroliner had lost confidence in being a train and wanted to be an airliner instead : the coaches were rounded like a fuselage there were airliner seats with fold-town tables from the seatback in front even a company magazine at each place . |
| 14 | Even a company can be an expert . |
| 15 | The Pharisee 's words are not even a prayer . |
| 16 | The floor was hard paving stone , the walls lime-washed , the room devoid of even a stick of furniture . |
| 17 | Let's face it , a factory or studio or even a taxi firm that has fun in what they do is likely to communicate more , work more co-operatively and generally loosen up.There 's a hell of a way to go in changing our businessmen ( and women ) from the habits of macho corporatism but with fun as the name of the new game , the future looks rosy . |
| 18 | They had not been asked about materials because a layman 's opinion , or even a manufacturer 's label , was not reliable . |
| 19 | However , even a century ago the Breton type was being crossed with the Friesian , though the pure Breton was regarded as the ‘ Ayrshire of France in its role as a good yielder on poor grazing . |
| 20 | The west of Ireland still enjoys rich ‘ mossy ’ and lichen-covered woods ( and even a lichen-eating and spotted Kerry slug ) , not just because areas such as Killarney have a moist climate but because they have so far escaped most of Europe 's pollution . |
| 21 | You 've got a good chance of seeing the rarer migrant butterflies here , as well as buzzards , kestrels , and even a hobby or peregrine falcon . |
| 22 | Occasionally a gelding , or even a mare , may be so aggressive that there is a real possibility of it seriously injuring another horse , especially if there are shelter sheds another horse can be trapped in , although for some horses even the corner of the paddock is enough . |
| 23 | But they add an extra dimension to a country walk , a drive by the sea , even a journey on a train . |
| 24 | In some species there is even a row of coloured granules near the vegetal pole which are a visible marker of this polarity . |
| 25 | Often it 's enough simply to suggest a division — perhaps by using a screen , or even a row of tall , leafy plants . |
| 26 | It was not that collision with anything of that kind of size was capable of damaging the field : indeed it had been established that it would require the power of several suns to put even a dent in the electric blue haze which now surrounded and protected the vessel and its contents . |
| 27 | Recently we have been learning that young animals , puppy dogs , even a giraffe , brought up exclusively by humans will be unable later on to identify themselves or establish emotional contact with their own species . |
| 28 | But there was nothing in the emptiness , not even a field mouse . |
| 29 | Almost any small feature in a building or even a field wall may say something of the structures that once stood on such sites . |
| 30 | In addition , even a knowledge of the relationship between body size and lifetime reproductive success in the two sexes will not answer whether the association occurs for reasons connected with breeding competition or because the two sexes differ in their energy requirements ( see Downhower , 1976 ) . |