Example sentences of "[vb infin] that even the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I do not think that even the right hon. Gentleman would be prepared to say that every programme remains the same , irrespective of costs . |
2 | I do not think that even the hon. Member for Dover ( Mr. Shaw ) could accuse that authority of being profligate , but those cuts will affect the care of the elderly in Calderdale . |
3 | Not only may some modern novelists display at least some of their methods , but it would appear that even the hardest of natural scientists fail to spell out all of the procedures which they follow in their research , indeed that they are sometimes unable to do so ( Mulkay 1979 ) . |
4 | When Charles heard this news , and we must remember that even the fastest military courier might take weeks to bring such a message , he returned to Saxony with astonishing speed , taking the Saxons by surprise . |
5 | Those who advocate a greater emphasis on technology and depreciate the importance of art in education might remember that even the mathematical formulae used by engineers are habitually judged in terms of their elegance . |
6 | Compare these prices with cost new and you will see that even the high discounts currently available on new cars become an irrelevance in the face of such horrendous depreciation . |
7 | Nuadu could see that even the pale , jellied part of one eye was partly missing and he had the sudden sickening impression that it had been eaten away from within . |
8 | Consistent patterns would suggest that even the earliest vocalisations may carry some meaning ( eg Look at that ! what 's that ? ) even though the infant has not yet acquired a convential vocabulary . |