Example sentences of "even when [pron] [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | People were drawn to him almost against their will , even when they knew his faults . |
| 2 | But Rubberneck wished — for he was a pariah still , how he felt , on his high perch , even when they called his name — that he was down below , in the crush : part of the people . |
| 3 | Even when he laid his hand on him gently , he did not uncover his face . |
| 4 | Even when he raised his face open-eyed to the altar the silence still continued for a while . |
| 5 | Yet , somehow , even when he gets his facts wrong and becomes trapped in a spiral of tricky tautologies , Durkheim 's way of putting things has a brilliant radiance which few other sociological theorists can match , far less surpass . |
| 6 | Even when he saw his mother behaving unpardonably with her , he could n't quite believe what he witnessed . |
| 7 | Gedge has now learned to protect himself and even when he gives his number to friends , he implores them not to pass it on . |
| 8 | Tufnell , who took 6 for 4 against West Indies here a year ago , switched to that pavilion end again , but could not break through , even when he trusted his more alluring flight . |
| 9 | Even when he bent his head to the page , they came between him and the words . |
| 10 | ‘ Even when he lost his leg Gerry was chirpy . |
| 11 | Sometimes that world can seem unfair , but even when he lost his driving licence for a year for failing to give a breath test , he quipped : ‘ I really tried to blow into that machine but I 'm a singer not a bugler . ’ |
| 12 | Luther took fright at the anarchy he had loosed but could do little to prevent it , even when he threw his weight behind the German princes in their crushing of revolutionary movements . |