Example sentences of "[conj] even its [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The net result is that the slowdown in the production of fixed capital will also cause a reduction in the rate of growth of , or even its reduction to zero . |
| 2 | Loss of colour can even be related to its status or even its mood . |
| 3 | Nor can it be contended that this harsh judgement on Socrates was in any way typical of Athenian democracy 's attitudes towards its critics or even its enemies . |
| 4 | It is probable that the Commission will suggest radical reform of the Court , or even its replacement . |
| 5 | Thus a 10-month-old baby who failed to respond to its name , or to betray signs of recognition towards its mother , twin sister , or even its rattle , might well give therapists cause for concern ; which is not to say that the normal baby , who does succeed in reacting appropriately , is thereby yet self -conscious . |
| 6 | The touch of menstrual blood on the male penis is feared as causing impotency or even its rotting away , obvious castration fantasies . |
| 7 | The editorial , ‘ The principles of restructuring : the revolutionary nature of thinking and acting ’ , 'insisted that there was ‘ no alternative to perestroika ’ and that even its postponement would be gravely damaging to Soviet society and to socialism internationally . |
| 8 | Much of the criticism community relations attracts , especially from colleagues in the police , derives from a misunderstanding of these goals and time-scales and a consequent failure to see that even its practitioners have clearly circumscribed expectations . |
| 9 | On the other question , new temples were not built on the Acropolis until after the middle of the century ( a ‘ Cimonian Parthenon ’ appears to me a mare 's nest , and even its proponent does not think it was begun before the sixties ; below , p. 93 ) . |
| 10 | Copyright of electronic information influences its conditions of storage , the terms governing its use , its redistribution , and even its preservation . |
| 11 | The number of meetings of MCC , for example , had diminished by half , its published responsibilities had altered , and even its relationship to MMRC in the Staff Guide management system flowchart had altered . |
| 12 | For us the fertilizer business has been a good business , in many parts of the world over many years , and even its downturns have been of fairly limited duration . |
| 13 | In other ways , too , the early nineteen thirties marked a period of hesitancy and some pessimism within the District both over its future growth and even its survival . |
| 14 | Oxfam processes almost all its transactions electronically : orders for gifts from its catalogue , donations to its appeals , and even its bills ( such as phone bills ) . |
| 15 | Blumler 's long and detailed analysis of the extent of commentary added by the broadcasters to the straight record of proceedings , shows the purpose and nature of commentary and even its style ( whether it was sacerdotal , topical , didactic , conflict , entertainment , or minimalist ) . |
| 16 | Three and a half hours after noon , he was close enough to the Earn to hear the shouting and deduce that the army landed that morning at Levenmouth had completed its march northwards through Fife and even its struggle , harassed by Tuathal , through the defile of Glen Farg , and was now here , on one side or the other of the Earn crossing . |
| 17 | The threat to internal security , the judicial system , police and even its democracy is just too great , ’ argues a US narcotics official . |
| 18 | This is mainly opencast coal and even its continuance is in doubt . |
| 19 | Britain became obsessed with the conviction that its very existence as a great power hinged upon the possession of India , to the extent that all major policies — Britain 's activities in Africa , for example , or in the Mediterranean , and even its alignments in Europe — were deduced from the supposed requirements of the Indian Empire and the Route to India . |
| 20 | It was not long before the administration in practice became less dogmatic and less impulsive than its public rhetoric and even its diplomacy suggested . |
| 21 | A painting like ‘ I 'm dreaming of a white Christmas ’ was shown with several drawn studies and even its print variations . |
| 22 | Disraeli 's message is plain : the aristocracy is not only human , but even its women have their work to do . |
| 23 | I did allow myself a Metastim tablet from my belt pouch , but even its effect was minimal , and temporary . |
| 24 | But even its supporters admit that , at present , alternative development is not enough . |
| 25 | Among the nationals the Sun clearly predominates in mentions of attacks with over 50 per cent again as many cases as even its rival the Star . |
| 26 | THE Maastricht Treaty has shot into Britain 's best selling book lists — though even its publishers admit it 's a crashing bore . |