Example sentences of "even [conj] [pron] have [adv] " in BNC.

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1 This can be so even where you have not had to shop around for a more favourable report .
2 Sure , I was aware of the possibility that he too could have the perfect hand — even that he had cunningly rolled that five to mislead my own investment when I could have collared his .
3 I do n't mean helmeted sentries literally do patrol the walls by night , I do n't mean even that anything 's actually been seen , but the things that go on in people 's minds are realities , and do influence events .
4 Even if one had never visited this part of England , the map would suggest that there are fundamental differences in the way in which the landscapes of the two halves of the counties have evolved .
5 The cachous vanished in a flash and there were sullen looks and mutterings as the last children went back to their places , though one or two , even if they had n't won a sweet , felt strangely pleased that they had done something good , though not all were quite sure what it was .
6 And even if they had n't told me , I would have known .
7 Scarlet had found it all very puzzling and upsetting : she could n't envisage herself telephoning her first husband 's second wife to complain about her child — even if they had n't gone to Australia .
8 ‘ Or even if they had n't been well paid , ’ added Tealtaoich .
9 Even if they had not acquired reversions , the sons of officeholders did their best to step quickly into the posts of their dead or dying fathers .
10 Even if they had never contemplated the smallest act of resistance themselves , the notion of FAKINTIL in the hills with their leader had offered the possibility of freedom one day .
11 Even so , some names will elicit more anticipatory excitement than others , and I would hazard a guess that , even if they 've never played one , most bass players are aware of Pedulla 's reputation .
12 As I 've said , you change yarn every two rows , which most knitters seem to know , even if they 've never tried double jacquard .
13 However , one ‘ kinship defender ’ interviewed did speak of children ‘ having intense feelings for their own parents even if they 've never seen them ’ .
14 Medical or other expert reports that have been disclosed to the other side should not go in Sched 1 , Pt1 , of the list , even if they have already been disclosed to the other side , but always go in Pt2 , otherwise one will lose the right to claim privilege for such reports .
15 Even if they have already been interviewed by the other side , if their evidence raises any unexpected points , there can be no objection to your approaching them to seek clarification .
16 Erm I I 've done a lot of listening this evening er and I 'm sure you have too from from the way in which the the rest of the board have been responding er with there eyes and ears even if they have n't always been open .
17 So even if they have n't much money , they 've no choice but to buy .
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19 Even if they have not gone through this early stage of becoming interested in dieting , women often find that after the birth of a baby they have a little excess fat to lose and this often marks the beginning of an obsession with shape and with dieting .
20 Children will encounter the Christian Church in the outside world , and will meet with Christianity among their contemporaries as they grow up , even if they have not met it at home .
21 One of her inner circle added : ‘ Even if they have not managed to kill the goose that had laid the golden eggs for the media , they have certainly succeeded in wounding her . ’
22 Second , the state provides public goods that can be consumed by the poor , even if they have not paid any taxes to finance these goods .
23 Returning to the fate of the Moscow Museum of Fine Arts , there are ways to help it to survive , even if they have long been forgotten during the years of subordination to its well-cushioned Soviet existence .
24 Moreover , they interpret a piece of music and make it their own , even if they have never encountered the given orchestra until a few hours before .
25 Some doctors feel that all women being treated for candidiasis should have this treatment , even if they have never suffered the symptoms of vaginal thrush .
26 It can not be denied that rock has always been the province of men , even if they have often aped the female .
27 Many will even disrupt their day to get a nibble of a bar or two , sneaking out of the office or taking a diversion to a shop even if they have more pressing business at hand .
28 And thanks to a smart directory — a custom-designed programme by Richard himself — senders can track down the person they want even if they have only the recipient 's first name , or just the vaguest idea of their title or where they work .
29 It might not be easy , but even if something has already happened that you have never told before , try to tell now .
30 ‘ We would have had a monumental amount of stuff anyway , even if we had n't had the business . ’
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