Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] even [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I think a fact , I think its a fact two thousand pounds is a lot of money even to some body that 's relative , you know |
| 2 | These are the traditional days of uncertainty even for those who have a place in this year 's ADT London Marathon on April 21 . |
| 3 | ‘ Hygienic milk depots ’ were set up by local authorities ( the first in St. Helens in 1899 ) to provide sterile milk for bottle-fed babies , although the standard of hygiene even of this milk was sometimes dubious . |
| 4 | Despite some disappointments , the general progress of science was by this time undoubted , and a source of pride even to those not connected with it . |
| 5 | These mostly involved piecemeal or rounding-off development in existing settlements or small groups of houses , but it nevertheless indicates a surprising flexibility in the application of policy even in those areas where one would expect the policy to be strongly applied . |
| 6 | The difficulty of accounting for the historical demographic transition by conventional economic measures ( Cleland and Wilson 1987 ) , and the fall of fertility even in some Third World countries with little economic progress today ( Cleland 1985 ) , has revived interest in non-material motivations for childbearing . |
| 7 | Each field , he reckons , would require about seven hundred yards of quickset hedges , so giving a total of some twelve miles of hedgerow even on this comparatively small area of land . |
| 8 | The old divorce laws which once sat on the statute books were viewed with contempt even by many of those who made their living from them . |
| 9 | Claire is Anne 's sister , so I suppose we were with family even at some remove ( ie Val 's cousin 's wife 's sister ! ) . |
| 10 | The outlines of his life are familiar but , because it fell into three parts separated by place as well as time , it is obscure in detail even to those who were closest to him at any given time . |
| 11 | Consider for a minute the tenacity that the concept of " form " has had in design even amongst those most determined to eradicate the idea of " aesthetics " . |
| 12 | 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 . |