Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] even [subord] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Theodora felt the vanity of attempting to propose some measure of common sense on Gilbert 's waywardness even as she spoke . |
2 | And he 's already seen you , he likes you , and he 's willing to pay you a professional 's fee even though he knows you 're an amateur , and — ‘ |
3 | To confuse matters for the historian , the exponents of widely differing interpretations called themselves ‘ Darwinians ’ because they acknowledged Darwin 's lead even if they did not accept all the details of his theory . |
4 | I thought of all the extra equipment his money would buy for Masquerade , and that 's how I tried to justify my acceptance of the senator 's proposal , but in reality it was because Crowninshield had invited me to play Galahad and I never could resist the lure of the dragon 's breath even if it did mean charging into idiocy like a fool . |
5 | John had conceived the idea of staging The Soldier 's Tale even before he left Johannesburg for Cape Town . |
6 | CHARLTON boss Steve Gritt was unimpressed with his side 's performance even though they won 3-1 at home to Grimsby . |
7 | But it is possible that auditors are trapped by their competitive environment , and so are unable to heed Professor Tweedie 's warning even if they wanted to . |
8 | Unlike billiards , however , rather than a clean ‘ hit or miss ’ , the repulsion of the two positively charged nuclei causes a curvature in the ion 's path even if it passes to the side of the atom . |
9 | And from the free kick … came the winner … it was Craig Maskell 's goal even though it took a deflection on the way … |
10 | But it remains in the BBC 's history even if it does not remain in the history of the Labour Party . |
11 | Willie longed desperately to be in Mrs Hartridge 's class even though he had since grown quite fond of Mrs Black . |