Example sentences of "even if [pron] [vb -s] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Even if one takes a minimalist definition of feminism , the equality of women and men , is this the case .
2 However , even if one takes the view that King 's Cross is essential , there are better and more appropriate ways of building and developing a new station at King 's Cross than the one that British Rail has effectively forced upon us .
3 Even if one acknowledges the significance of the state itself as an agency , there is a danger that it may be given a role which is too sharply independent .
4 In this case , even if one reinforces the claim by supposing that littering is illegal , the answer must be No .
5 Even if one has a stimulus of physiologically realistic intensity , that does n't necessarily mean that one can readily interpret the effects of stimulation , because there are still two problems .
6 One might answer in this case that it is also a typical feature of speech , so should probably be analysed as a contraction and for this reason avoided in academic writing — even if one accepts the idea of a regional/class standard .
7 Furthermore , even if one accepts the validity of non-empirical interpretations , it is not known at what age young people would perceive the advertisements in similar terms .
8 In this first category we consider three main criticisms : ( a ) that the model developed in chapter 4 can not account for a major feature of all economies ; ( b ) that the model relies for all its results on very simple specifications of the aggregate supply and demand curves ; and ( c ) that even if one accepts the model as it stands governments might effectively stabilize the economy if they possess better information about the economy than the private sector , or indeed if different parts of the private sector possess different information .
9 But he vowed that even if he becomes the world 's richest sportsman , he will stay firmly clear of the bright lights that cost Tyson his freedom .
10 Although in this case the seller will find it hard to argue with the buyer 's concerns , where the seller himself provides the items ( even if he charges the buyer directly or indirectly for their provision ) he may well wish to keep ownership himself , either to tie the buyer to him for future orders , or to enable him to use the items for sales to third parties , even if this is to the buyer 's detriment , and against his consent .
11 Even if he loses the case , the singer has said he 'll never record for Sony again .
12 If he lands on a tree or on the ground he sticks in like a dart , and even if he survives the impact he wo n't be able to free himself easily .
13 even if he puts the cable in , did replace put the cable in then ?
14 The Profitboss rarely seeks help , but he does go out of his way to provide it , even if he sees no profit in it immediately .
15 If the decision is illegal it can be quashed ; otherwise the court can not ( with one exception ) intervene , even if it thinks the decision to be wrong in some respect .
16 Even if it measures the use of redundancy up to ten words either side of the deletion , this is still not the same as measuring comprehension : as we saw in the Bailey and Harrison study , redundancy and comprehensibility can be very different aspects of a text .
17 It 's not very common during pregnancy , and even if it occurs the effect on the baby can either be slight or very serious , when it 's a tragedy .
18 An argument can be a perfectly logical deduction even if it involves a premise that is in fact false .
19 Saying ‘ no ’ even if it loses a sale
20 ‘ It is a very encouraging set of measures , even if it lacks the boldness some had hoped for , ' said a spokesman .
21 Listening to a balanced , impartial opinion , even if it contains an element of constructive criticism of certain aspects of your work , should help you to make the most of your potential .
22 The implementation of liberty can stretch to keeping places of recreation closed on Sundays , upholding the rights of preachers to speak in public places even if it causes an affray , and opposing the development of catholic schools because their teachers do not communicate the Bible without priestly mediation .
23 There should be a few outstanding British artists in both sections , even if it means a kind of devaluation of those British artists represented only in the national collections .
24 Then all resources are applied to this task — even if it means an excess of effort as judged by efficiency .
25 It is fair to say , however , that this argument could be countered by the statement that the landlord should not expect the tenant to comply with unreasonable requirements and recommendations , even if it means the landlord changing insurers .
26 Bishops were unlikely to help them , for " Whatever the cost , even if it means the destruction of the church , [ bishops ] try to preserve that power and significance which prelates possessed in the fifteenth to the seventeenth centuries " .
27 Even if she sets a track record she would already have been upstaged by the people 's champion .
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