Example sentences of "even [subord] [pers pn] have been [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he said : ‘ Even if I had been in Austria longer , I would still be able to defend myself against the outrageous charges of behaving like a war criminal — a charge made against no one else . ’ |
| 2 | And I think even while we 'd been in Opposition , remember no one knew whether we were going to win or not , it surprised many people when we did , there had been some sort of discreet across-the-fence interest at the professional Civil Service level in some of the concepts that we were developing and I 'd made it a point of writing the occasional pamphlet as our thinking went along to send out smoke signals to everyone including the civil servants as to what we were about . |
| 3 | You 've never had those before , not even when we 've been on tour . ’ |
| 4 | Even when I 've been in hospital , for this , the two of you gang up . ’ |
| 5 | Even when you 've been in a |
| 6 | We 'd been discussing something else , and I said it out of the blue , but in my mind it was as if we 'd just been talking about Oliver , and the way she answered , as if she thought we 'd just been talking about Oliver too and there was n't any break in that conversation even though we 'd been through lots of different subjects in the meantime , made me feel very cheerful . |
| 7 | He could n't remember ever having spoken to Gazzer , even though they had been in the same school for five years . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , so even though she 's been on a self-monitoring programme for several years now I felt that constant professional supervision was necessary , and so did Dr Russell . ’ |
| 9 | Even though he 's been to a prison I mean . |