Example sentences of "even [adj] [noun sg] did not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | But even that threat did not soften Donna 's heart . |
2 | Even this warning did not prepare Robyn for the shock of the foundry . |
3 | But their relationship had become so close over the last few months that even this advice did not see , all the 'surrealistic " to Sullivan . |
4 | But by March 1951 , it was clear that even this reform did not satisfy the Irish hierarchy who had also been lobbied by the Irish Medical Association to oppose the scheme . |
5 | He had invited selected members of the family as witnesses to the ceremony , which was held in the Hall of Marshals , but even careful selection did not prevent exhibitions of ill-bred behaviour . |
6 | His testimony presented the weird picture of a man receiving weapons and money from nowhere , as if the clouds opened and rained them down , and even rotten service did not inspire his curiosity . |