Example sentences of "[conj] even if [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 If we can sort of get them out for a night or even if they get back at twelve .
2 We welcome people from every party , it does n't really matter which party , or even if they belong to no party , who are just committed to seeing a representative representation , seeing more women in there , because women in this country , just as a matter of fact , have a rather different experience from most men , and if you 're making a decision then you want there the people who have had a wide range of experience , who can bring that experience to bear on making the decision .
3 Whenever we need to go to and from the Institute , or even if we want to make an expedition into town , we go to the Car Office , at the hotel , where they give us deluxe transport by car , and pick us up again when we want to return .
4 And if we overstep the mark — or even if we do n't — we offer the manufacturer the right to reply — letting you , the reader , judge .
5 On the other hand we do quite frequently mutter to ourselves as we try to deduce something logically — or even if we do n't make a sound we often use words in our head when trying to work out a complex problem .
6 If you are just starting with video , or even if you think you 're very familiar with it , try running through some of these familiarisation routines :
7 Or even if you have to clarify the title by saying who is responsible for making sure that materials that you use arrive at the place that they 're supposed to arrive at the time .
8 Double positives are taken away making it negative and your H positives go in here , making it positive , so you get a you get a little a little potential difference , a little difference in voltage , which gives a Any any two metals if you put them together and make them a bit damp , or even if you do n't make them damp , you usually get a little a tiny voltage .
9 You can apply whether you are a tenant of a local authority , a new town development corporation , a private landlord or a housing association , or even if you live in a hostel .
10 But no , I wo n't tell you if I lose another wife , or even if I marry again .
11 Or even if I have n't , Oh I 've got them have n't I ?
12 I have heard that even if they lose 15 per cent of the money coming in at the moment , some of them could fold .
13 Many who would like to enter nursing and believe they are too old are put off by the knowledge that even if they do venture , they will find themselves alone in the company of a large group of teenagers .
14 ‘ Proper ’ subjects have to ensure that even if they involve skills , they are not based on them .
15 Many of us find that even if we bin our junk mail , it continues to arrive .
16 so that even if we get a young person coming out of the workshops that may not be the best electrician going , we can find them something in a related area — an electrical warehouse , where their knowledge of the bits that they know will be put to good use and they 'll still be in that environment they want to work in .
17 The problem with this reasoning is that even if we accept the narrow definition of freedom on which it relies , a system of private property , and in particular private ownership of productive assets , is not the only property system that is capable of bringing about the required dispersal of control over material goods .
18 ‘ We made a pact , that even if we split up , we would meet up on the bridge again one day .
19 It seems , therefore , that even if we find a unified theory , we may be able to make only statistical predictions .
20 Ignoring for the moment the force of the word ‘ really ’ in this argument , we can still feel confident that even if we give up talking of knowledge , granting that a necessary condition for knowing is unfulfilled , we can happily continue to talk about justified belief , distinguishing some beliefs as justified or as more justified than others and others as less justified or even completely unjustified .
21 They will probably correctly object that this theory of mine seems to get things round the wrong way , and that even if we grant my argument that growth in the power of the state detracts from that of the individual 's superego , there is every reason to suppose that in most cases the total power came first , and the deterioration in personality , however we like to describe it , later .
22 Which means that even if we do have the phetam on board , our enemies do n't know where we 're going .
23 So resolute are they at keeping hold of one another that even if you pick up the mother , her babies will still hang on to her in a wriggling furry rope .
24 Could I firstly start by thanking those delegates who after Congress yesterday have expressed support about the two rule changes that we lost and to give some encouragement to new delegates here that even if you get up here and you lose it , there 's some one hell of a lot of support out there on the floor .
25 So that even if you 've these benefits , that other life cover would then go on
26 You ought to keep in mind , though , that even if you have been constructively dismissed , an industrial tribunal might still regard your employer 's actions as fair .
27 It seems that even if you have loved and been loved , there could well have been some loss to bear in the recent past .
28 I just feel that even if you have read the book I mean my point would be , I would maybe be reading the book and have a look and say oh god
29 Then they wrapped rubber-bands round the stuff and hey presto ! we 've got a ball , that even if you top it , runs 120 yards up the fairway .
30 I learned that even if you pay the mortgage on your home and your husband contributes nothing to bills , you can not legally lock him out of the matrimonial home .
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