Example sentences of "[pers pn] even [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A good War , with all the right ingredients and a more spectacular ending than most ( I even had my father asking me what all the explosions and the fire had been about , when I got back to the house that evening ) , but too long ago .
2 I do n't think I even heard his name .
3 I even saw my plectrum .
4 I even took its number just to prove how professional I was , not that I had any idea how it could help .
5 The Sister Constance , who was the then the principal sister there she let us have the field so we got entertainment laid on we invited a celebrity , I think our first celebrity was erm I think it was Lord and Lady and then each time we had a different one , we had entertainment the whole time we started , about half past two and then we had entertainment until six then we had an interval then we had entertainment till twelve o'clock I even took my piano down onto the field so that we could have music .
6 Had I even left my cottage at two o'clock ?
7 I even have my dress all ready and laid out on the bed . ’
8 Nor did I even suspect its existence , ’ said Connon .
9 I even changed my name .
10 I even repaired his seat for him !
11 It was not with her will , not at her command , that Brother Tutilo — dare I even call him Brother still ? — stole her away , and worse , in the blackness of his offence brought another innocent soul into sin , if not to his death .
12 I was so relieved that I even gave them time to finish their ice creams .
13 Do I even know which depot he comes from ?
14 I even owe them money .
15 You even left your father 's keys in it .
16 ‘ Ca n't you even stroke his picture for fear I shall see how much you miss him , or is all your love kept for yourself ? ’
17 We knew what were in there before you even opened your hand up !
18 And that 's before you even see his dining room .
19 She even left her chocolate rum pudding , although it was delicious , and I know she loves both ingredients .
20 I was surprised she even knew what sandpaper was ; but I could be such a fool in not knowing people .
21 If that she even knew his address .
22 She even affected his attitude to his mother .
23 ‘ There 's no suggestion of a romance at all and she even calls him Sir .
24 She managed so well that on the Wednesday in Hartford she even got her encore , which she had rehearsed and never had the chance to perform , ‘ The Last Rose of Summer ’ .
25 She even sold her house in Germany to pay for it , and while she 's happy to stretch this little two seater to the limit in practice , lasting damage to the Bar-Belle Bomber would be too high a price to pay for victory …
26 She even remembered his name .
27 I feel I have unfinished business with you said Jay , amazed that she could use such an adult phrase , when alone , her mouth sagged and stretched and gasped with momma , momma , the pain shrieked from her navel , she even sucked her thumb in the hope that do-it-yourself primal therapy would ease something .
28 He said : ‘ She even shook my hand a second time after I told her I had full-blown AIDS . ’
29 The accolade came three months after giving birth to her first child , called Isha and she even beat her hairdressing husband , Jason to the title .
30 But Demelza reckons she even owes her life to Joe , 38 .
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