Example sentences of "[coord] even [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Even if the individual librarian is supported or protected or even threatened by the professional association , this seems to be an inadequate defence against censorship . |
2 | Or does it mean that you have somehow glimpsed the anguish in me , or even guessed at the cause ? |
3 | If they broke the vow a curse would ensue according to which they would be savaged by a bear , split apart by an axe , knifed to death or even choked by food . |
4 | It may not be obvious or spectacular , or even recognized by other people , but it may be very significant The influence of one individual changes the total sum of things . |
5 | What we are now has much to do with the way we have steered round or even collided with the obstacles of our lives . |
6 | The whiggish notion that such writing might be somehow improved on or even supplanted by the critical mass-production of the anglophone academy is quite self-delusory . |
7 | As their grievances were not met , or even acknowledged by the ultimate power in the state — ; the Tsar . |
8 | Moreover they remain meaningful irrespective of whether Jones has read or even heard of Tolstoy . |
9 | A model damaged by a bolt thrower sustains not 1 but D4 wounds , which means that even large monsters can be hurt or even slain by a hit from a bolt thrower . |
10 | ‘ Our prototype system can tell if you are stationary or moving , heading north or south , or even stopped on a roundabout over a motorway , ’ says Ford spokesman Peter Watt . |
11 | It had not been posted from outside or even sent through the internal mail in one of the recycled envelopes Prince Charles insisted they used for the interminable memos that are a feature of Palace life . |
12 | ( This is not of course to say that assignment amounts to assertion ; assignment is a necessary move in forming a syntactic-semantic construction , which may then be asserted or questioned or even indicated as the situation that the speaker desires to bring about . ) |
13 | As one lies basking in the sun , it may be pounced upon by a hawk or even grabbed by a human being . |
14 | The Commission for the Transformation of the LCY not only had to contend with the opposing Slovene and Serbian proposals , but also with proposals that the party be reconstituted as a Socialist Party of Yugoslavia , or even split into a communist and a socialist party . |
15 | However , the abolition legislation had not at that stage been passed or even presented to Parliament . |
16 | This went directly against Stirling 's concept of the role of his men , which had still not been clearly understood or even accepted at headquarters . |
17 | In short , theology is no longer simply taken for granted or even accepted by society at large . |
18 | And of course , mites can be carried in clothing , bags or moveables or even blown through windows to take up residence in your home . |
19 | The conflict was discussed at a meeting in Osh city on June 11 between Dzhumagulov and his Uzbek counterpart Shakurulla Mirsaidov , the latter denouncing calls during the conflict by Uzbek nationalists for the areas of Kirghizia with a majority Uzbek population to be declared autonomous or even ceded to Uzbekistan . |
20 | The rule of law , in short , could be threatened or even dispensed with by parliamentary enactment . |
21 | However , like many genetically determined characteristics — some of which indeed may be responsible for illness or deviance — such dispositions may not be expressed , or , if they are , expressed in incomplete form , or even revealed in qualities which at first sight seem distant from , even unconnected with , the pathology for which they are otherwise responsible . |
22 | They could also be taken on to rough pasture , to distant resources , or even kept in woodland ( their natural habitat ) , though milkers would not be taken too far from the settlement . |
23 | This narrowing or furring up of the arteries can slow down the flow of the blood to your heart ( giving rise to the condition known as angina ) or even cut off the supply completely , at which point a heart attack then occurs . |
24 | Some of the questions were related to previous Society events such as trips , the work on the Clunbury coach or even repeated from last year 's quiz . |
25 | The notion that the IBS is related to or even caused by the patient 's psychological state is as old as the concept of IBS itself . |
26 | As I took my place with two jamjars in my first Saturday morning kids matinee queue , apprehensive lest the currency had been devalued or even replaced with money , I observed that not only were Royals the heroes in the films but that my choice of cinema was between the Queens and the Royal , and I was warned that before the performance you were supposed to stand for the pianist 's rendition of ‘ God Save the King ’ . |
27 | Time and again a landowner , the man who actually has the most to lose since it is his land , is willing to donate corners of his fields for ponds or tree planting , as his contribution to the environmental compromise of a land-drainage scheme ; but then a letter from his agent arrives , demanding that these corners be heavily compensated or even bought by the water authority , as payment for the concessions made . |
28 | As a result , the wider human habitat , far from being humanised and ennobled by man 's agricultural activities , becomes standardised to dreariness or even degraded to ugliness ’ . |
29 | A further significant change in political religious attitudes occurred with the liberalization of legislation prohibiting contraceptives to be bought or sold , or even imported into the state . |
30 | Again , because treasures served to denote prominent persons , they are most likely to be listed or even described in written records , as well as featuring in works of art . |