Example sentences of "[adv] even when [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So even when we buy Traidcraft , unless it is cheaper than it was ten years ago , it should n't really be , should it ? |
| 2 | So even when you get a figure , a major figure , not a peripheral one , a central , major figure , in social sciences , like Talker Parsons , who really does take Freud seriously , what does he do ? |
| 3 | So even when he 'd got the drop on them they could still count on messing him around somehow . |
| 4 | You 've never had those before , not even when we 've been on tour . ’ |
| 5 | She could n't , not even when we beat her . |
| 6 | He did n't see , not even when they got in the car and his Dad drove off . |
| 7 | She wondered what had been the use of all that trying to get clean on the train if they were now lost in a place where nobody would ever find them , not even when something happened and they disappeared for ever . |
| 8 | Not even when she had Andrew Jean and the others cut out a couple of the pioneers and pizza them across the two-lane blacktop . |
| 9 | Of course it stunned her into silence and she never answered at all , not even when he reached out and collected most of her parcels , carrying them himself . |
| 10 | Mary did n't resist the first time — did n't resist when he kissed her and she felt the strange , hard stubble on his face , nor when he moved on her , not even when he hurt her . |
| 11 | Henry sent envoy after envoy to Richard in the hope of calling him back to his side , but not even when he used an ambassador as distinguished as the Archbishop of Canterbury was his son to be persuaded . |
| 12 | They walked on , thinking of This and That , and by-and-by they came to an enchanted place on the very top of the Forest called Galleons Lap , which is sixty-something trees in a circle ; and Christopher Robin knew that it was enchanted because nobody had ever been able to count whether it was sixty-three or sixty-four , not even when he tied a piece of string round each tree after he had counted it . |
| 13 | It now bore a long yellow blister , fag shaped and red round the edges , but there was still no pain , not even when I pressed it . |
| 14 | Not even when I kept on disappearing ? ’ |
| 15 | I have no desire to pass on nasty stories about other people , not even when I know the facts of the case . |
| 16 | Not even when I got a new baby was it . |
| 17 | Vern wandered slowly in front taking not a blind bit of notice of me , not even when I shouted at the long-beaked birds and made them flap up into the air crying like out-of-tune seagulls . |
| 18 | Q. I never see my Upside Down Catfish during the day , not even when I feed the other fish . |
| 19 | ‘ She seems to find it impossible to get involved in anybody 's emotional problems — not even when it comes to saving her own family . ’ |
| 20 | You might imagine supporting them , talking with them when they needed to talk , trying to help , but you did n't imagine that you would be the one desperate to talk ( or the one too embarrassed to talk , too ashamed or too proud to talk ) ; you did n't imagine you would be the one who needed help , not even when you told friends that of course there might be problems , or agreed with your beloved that you would always talk about things … |
| 21 | ‘ Not even when you felt lonely ? ’ |
| 22 | In the Alice-in-Wonderland world of European agriculture , farmers are paid more to grow more even when nobody wants to buy what they produce . |
| 23 | She was long-legged and rather awkward and did n't do things quickly even when she got started ! |
| 24 | " Then , " said Dandelion , " Frith felt himself in friendship with El-ahrairah , because of his resourcefulness , and because he would not give up even when he thought the fox and the weasel were coming . |
| 25 | Trust him to screw up even when he dies . ’ |
| 26 | One thing I will commend you for , it took a lot of ball to carry on even when you had lost the thread . |
| 27 | Well even when you go to Kwik Save yo I mean , you come out , and you 've got to come out to get meat , cos in a |
| 28 | Nevertheless , so long as they did not organise — and sometimes even when they did — the workers themselves provided their employers with a solution to the problem of labour management : by and large they liked to work , and their expectations were remarkably modest . |
| 29 | The lady in the story ( as plainly told as it is titled ) inexplicably turns , halfway through an ordinary afternoon , into a bright-eyed vixen ; and the man in the story , equally inexplicably , Boy thought , remains faithful to her and loves her dearly even when she leaves him in order to raise a family with another animal and he even , in the end , goes mad with love for her . |
| 30 | However , for both development officers some eventual admissions to institutions were accepted , though a few somewhat sadly even when they supported the decision . |