Example sentences of "even if this be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Although in this case the seller will find it hard to argue with the buyer 's concerns , where the seller himself provides the items ( even if he charges the buyer directly or indirectly for their provision ) he may well wish to keep ownership himself , either to tie the buyer to him for future orders , or to enable him to use the items for sales to third parties , even if this is to the buyer 's detriment , and against his consent .
2 still keeps the wage-labour relationship and the work-role as determinative of social existence , even if this is at second hand ( and its being at second hand is very important in relation to issues of patriarchy ) .
3 There are too many schools where the ‘ management style ’ approaches this extreme , even if this is as a perceived necessity forced upon an unwilling or unwitting head/governing body by the pressures and pace of change .
4 She followed him up the large curved staircase and decided that even if this was for one night only , she would be happy .
5 " Even if this were to be a case of maternal transmission , it would have no significance for public health " .
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