Example sentences of "even [subord] she [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , no point in denying it , she took after her mother 's side of the family for looks even if she had her dad 's brains , and Mrs. Pridmore had no intention of exposing her to the temptations of London . |
| 2 | She did n't know what to do or say , and even if she had her body and mind were incapable of acting on it . |
| 3 | Even as she died her foot stayed on the accelerator , leaving the wheels spinning in the white sand to carve out a 2ft deep hole . |
| 4 | Even as she offers her diagnosis , she very touchingly envelops it in a renewed insistence on how he was still , in 1935 , ‘ passionate and austere , : |
| 5 | Her voice was controlled even as she lifted her hand to silence Emily . |
| 6 | Even as she chained her bike up she noticed three different taxis drawing up and depositing their customers . |
| 7 | But even as she spoke her body was twisting , lifting almost of its own volition , offering itself to this new intimacy in greedy delight . |
| 8 | He could n't be much further from the truth — but , even as she opened her mouth to tell him so , some deep-down instinct stopped her in her tracks . |
| 9 | She would have continued to attack him further , but , even as she opened her mouth to tell him exactly what she thought of philandering , two-timing men who played around with their office staff , she heard Ross swearing violently under his breath . |
| 10 | She did turn her head then , but only to smile at David and marvel that he could look so happy ; but even as she watched his face seemed to grow colder and he nodded . |
| 11 | Oddly , though , even when she opened her mouth to betray her pact with Naylor , she found that she could not betray him . |
| 12 | Even when she shows her body agonisingly engulfed by external forces , Frida Kahlo 's direct gaze out of the canvas and into the eyes of the viewer leaves no doubt that the use of her body as raw material is a very deliberate strategy , and that her immersion in a greater universe is a source of strength , not weakness . |
| 13 | Acid rose in her throat and , even though she knew her anger was , in truth , directed at Marianne , she could n't prevent it from spilling into her words . |
| 14 | From what Charles had said , he was pinning his hopes on Guy , for some reason , even though she sensed her brother 's uneasiness . |
| 15 | She was part Mulholland on her mother 's side and she knew we had fallen from the middle class or , to be precise , that her mother had married down , even though she loved her father . |