Example sentences of "even as they [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They admired him even as they reviled him . |
| 2 | Transportation systems have a habit of being overtaken by new technology even as they reach their apogee . |
| 3 | I swallowed this , and even as they walked me down the garden path and into the field where the half-built aviary was situated , I still had no idea what was going on . |
| 4 | Even as they gathered their evidence the defence committee members knew they had no power , only the hope of influence . |
| 5 | The embalmers worked skilfully , even as they brought it here . |
| 6 | It 's bad enough at first but then it gets worse even as they keep me because they found more , they found two more and that was while I was here for Christ 's sake while they held me while things were still happening more stuff came in while they were questioning me and they looked at me with disbelief horror disgust and I was going What ? |
| 7 | He answered with a minute shake of his head and she obeyed , sitting on to watch the fantastic skill with which they wove and rewove their patterns , each keeping the strings taut and symmetrical even as they transformed them into a completely new shape . |