Example sentences of "even [subord] i do [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My obligation to Harry is sacred for his father 's sake , even if I did not love him like my own . |
| 2 | Even if I did not like you very much , I should still want you to be manageress of the Maison de Verveine in London . |
| 3 | I 'm just as good as he is , even if I did n't go to Eton . ’ |
| 4 | Even if I did n't love you as I do , I know my duty . |
| 5 | Even if I did n't have a job that keeps me at the other end of the country for most of the year , this sort of place could n't provide a living . |
| 6 | The organisers saw Morse drinking beer all the time on television and thought even if I did n't know anything about the quality of beer I must be a quantity man . |
| 7 | It would be good to see old England again and even if I did n't find her I could tell myself I 'd just tried that little bit . |
| 8 | I must tell you exactly what happened , even if I do not agree with it . |
| 9 | ‘ Even if I do n't succeed in having the Royal Prerogative exercised in favour of the 307 men , they have been vindicated by the most important court in the land British public opinion , ’ he said . |
| 10 | ‘ Even if I do n't act like it all the time . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ If there is one thing that Sweden taught me , it was to hang in there and not let my head go down , even if I do n't play particularly well . |
| 12 | but it 's still , I mean , even if I do n't , even if I do n't come out tomorrow , I 'd come out on Saturday |
| 13 | Besides , even if I do n't support the Islamic Revolution , it is still my country . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I can understand it , even if I do n't like to think of her moving far away unless I get a personal recommendation about whoever takes her on . ’ |
| 15 | Well , well no , no because it was then about , that 's what I 'm is , then four o'clock you see , so I mean I knew I would n't make it anyway that 's why I thought I 'd better ring cos the job that we finished was half past three so I thought well even if I come home I shall be late even if I do n't get changed and washed or anything . |
| 16 | Even if I do n't know it , you do , and that changes your attitude to me . ’ |
| 17 | Even if I do n't know where I am , I like to know that . |
| 18 | He tries to protect me even when I do n't need it . ’ |
| 19 | As the crisis deepened and I came into the depression and withdrawal stages , I knew intellectually that God was still my friend , even though I did not feel it emotionally . ’ |
| 20 | Even though I did not draw even 15th in the ballot and can offer neither blackmail nor whitemail , I hope that there will be a firm commitment from my right hon. and learned Friend , endorsed by the Opposition parties , that the law needs to be amended , not to restrict in any way the freedom of those who are innocent until proved guilty but to prevent the vile calumny which we are discussing from being perpetrated again . |
| 21 | I was looking at the garden as I came in , I thought I might have , even though I did n't know the number |
| 22 | It was good to be sitting down with a family for dinner even though I did n't understand everything the Frenchman and his wife were talking about . |
| 23 | Even though I did n't say a word in the uproar and drank only water , I was standing there like them in the crowds and smoke , proud and glad and sure of myself . |
| 24 | I once worked in the shopfloor in a factory , putting cream on to cream cakes , when I finished college , and they took me out and put me in the lab even though I did n't have any science degree , and I was in the labs for three months . |
| 25 | No well that 's what he said , it does n't but I mean he went through all these and insurance companies and because of my kidney being removed I had to pay , I had to pay higher even though I did n't have to have a bloody medical but I had to pay high because of my |
| 26 | I had to go to the hospital every four hours for my eye drops and asthma inhaler , and even though I did n't need them that often , I was still expected to go . |
| 27 | Last week I went to a fortune teller and she told me I would have another child even though I do n't want to . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm a teacher with a very good record of getting results — even though I do n't get paid on the strength of them . ’ |
| 29 | So I mean , I still cook for Stuart , he still eats , even though I do n't have it , . |
| 30 | Even though I do n't know why I 'm elect . |