Example sentences of "[coord] even [verb] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes they did n't stop or even bat an eyelid , and I bet there were a few people waking up with painful parts in the morning . |
| 2 | His thinking also took account of limited human rationality on the question of responsibility for offences ; unlike Beccaria he allowed for mitigating circumstances such as duress , infancy and insanity to reduce or even remove an individual 's liability to punishment . |
| 3 | Exceptionally , if a government underestimates the strength of opposition amongst its own backbenchers , or fails to anticipate the extent of opposition in the other House , it may be necessary to modify a bill or even have an amendment forced upon it . |
| 4 | For five hours he did n't once open his mouth to offer advice or even give an opinion and , when he checked the takings at the end of the day , although we were two shillings and fivepence light from a usual Saturday , he still handed over the sixpenny piece he always gave me at the end of the week . |
| 5 | Failing that , plan a day out together or even spend an evening with the television off , and concentrate on each other and discuss your feelings and needs honestly . |
| 6 | He paid £200 for hand-crafted boots from Northampton , and even became an EastEnder by residence . |
| 7 | I 'd applied for Mastermind in three previous years but was unsuccessful and even had an audition in 1989 . ’ |
| 8 | The ability to quantify androgyny on the BSRI seemed to some 1970s North American feminists to suggest and even to facilitate an escape from oppressive aspects of dominant discourses of femininity and masculinity , like guilt and dependency , and violence and insensitivity , which would at the same time retain femininity 's positive social , emotional characteristics , and the valuable self-confidence and achievement motivation commonly associated with masculinity . |
| 9 | The Amp Clinic can cope with everything from routine servicing , valve replacement , troubleshooting , tweaking and hot-rodding through to general refurbishing and even rebuilding an amplifier from a cardboard box of bits . |
| 10 | How is it that we are able to predict the ending of a story ( and even castigate an ending for being too predictable ) ? |
| 11 | It was a programme about the ( then ) proposed orbital cities , and even boasted an interview with a very youthful Ewan Famber , who had just passed out from the Tech-Green High College weighed down with honours and acclamations . |
| 12 | Well I 've sent my tips to Corky , returned my ‘ surveying the scene ’ and even included an SAE ! |