Example sentences of "[noun] to [noun sg] even " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shape-specific polymers continued to be passed on from potency to potency even after none of the original solute was left in the solution . |
| 2 | ‘ I ca n't — ’ she cried , shaking her head from side to side even as her body yearned towards his . |
| 3 | The Shah had made a showplace of his country with his colossal purchasing of weapons , and look what it had all come to : ‘ If you drive from Shiraz to Isfahan even today you 'll see hundreds of helicopters parked off to the right of the highway . |
| 4 | Jones made this point by taking a small flashlight out from his pocket and making a strong cautionary comment that he would be ‘ extremely surprised if enough power could be generated by the process to power even a flashlight . ’ |
| 5 | If I ever get a chance to git even , I would n't think twice now . |
| 6 | If these are painted black , bees orientate their dances with respect to gravity even in bright light . |
| 7 | In interviews , she had claimed there were no diabetic residents at Lancaster House and that she had no access to insulin even though it was kept in an unlocked refrigerator , he said . |
| 8 | The lower limit to transition even for very large disturbances is provided by the growth or otherwise of slugs . |
| 9 | The mammalian hippocampus was already a very well understood structure ; its neural connections , input and output pathways were clearly mapped and easily identifiable from preparation to preparation even if its individual neurons were not as directly recognizable as are those of Aplysia . |
| 10 | It is found that the former can give rise to convection even when the latter is sufficiently strong that the net effect of the two is a decrease ; i.e. lighter fluid overlies heavier . |
| 11 | This alkali can contribute to acid neutralisation and the intraoesophageal pH increases with time in response to acid even in the absence of salivary secretion . |
| 12 | Weakness to paralysis even . |
| 13 | Every feeling of humanity reverted from it and it would scarce be believed , in that age and kingdom of philanthropy , that such cruelties were exercised from man to man even for the mean , the paltry sum of eighteen pence . |
| 14 | The twentieth century Christian-cum-romantic ideal of a sacramentally-based , freely-adopted , lifelong , exclusive , loving partnership between one man and one woman bears no great resemblance to reality even among those English-speaking peoples by whom it is held . |
| 15 | However medical audit should be seen as part of a total approach to quality even if in reality it is often separated out . |
| 16 | It leads us moreover to draw a further important distinction , which makes the analysis of the infinitive 's relation to person even more precise . |
| 17 | Women have been neglected in studies of the transition to retirement even though the proportion of women participating in the labour force , and therefore undergoing retirement from paid employment in their own right , has been growing steadily — an example of the patriarchal construction of retirement both in practice and in policy analysis and research . |
| 18 | It has signed a three-book contract and is so bullish that I 've included it in Ones to Watch even though I have not even had one chapter . |
| 19 | Non-typists have difficulty finding the desired keys and may take a long time to type even a short word . |
| 20 | Centuries before the first holidaymakers stepped on to the county 's beaches , men were hewing hard rock , deep underground , to extract the ores that brought wealth , and from time to time even political influence , to their remote , windswept peninsula . |
| 21 | He would become irate and irrational , shouting at Caroline and me and from time to time even at the nurses , who were patient and sweet and had done nothing to deserve it . |
| 22 | Post-Keynesian critics of the monetarist approach also reject the idea of a vertical long-run Phillips curve , arguing instead that the long-run Phillips curve slopes downwards from left to right even though it is likely to be steeper than the short-run curve . |
| 23 | It has to be said , however , that some people continue their addiction to death even while making repeated attempts to follow the principles of the Anonymous Fellowship , yet still relapsing time and time again . |