Example sentences of "even [conj] [det] [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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1 | Even where such scope is limited , the use of space and punctuation can be important in producing a readable and understandable record . |
2 | Even where such material is not incorporated by reference apparently reference may still be made to it for contextual or confirmatory purposes . |
3 | The first is that we may find it hard to suppose that facts can cause anything ; surely they are too inert to affect the way the world goes , even where that world is the merely mental world of beliefs . |
4 | Jerrome ( 1982 ) has explored the significance of a confidante for older women in maintaining life satisfaction , even if that person is only seen once a year . |
5 | ( Book III , Ch. 15 ) Once you transfer your right of self-government to someone else , even if that person is deemed to be your " representative " , you are no longer free . |
6 | Under the overseas person exemption , many types of investment business which are actually carried on in the UK ( albeit from a non-UK office ) , are in effect treated as carried on outside the UK for the purposes of the FSA ( and so do not require authorisation under the FSA ) if the firm does not have a UK office from which it carries on investment business and : ( 1 ) The firm deals with or through , or arranges transactions with , an FSA-authorised person , such as a UK stockbroker , or an exempted person , such as a listed money market institution , acting within the terms of its exemption ( para 26 of Sched 1 ) ; this applies even if that person is an affiliate ; ( 2 ) the firm did not solicit the business in contravention of the FSA 's restrictions on the issue of investment advertisements and cold calling ( para 27 of Sched 1 ) . |
7 | Where a definition in a lease states that a defined term " includes " a particular meaning , the term may also be construed in its ordinary sense , even if that sense is not within the definition ( Adelphi ( Estates ) v Christie ( 1984 ) 269 EG 221 ) . |
8 | Awareness , too , that there is a purpose which exists in all situations , even if that purpose is not immediately evident . |
9 | In effect , it seeks to establish a formal group structure where an undertaking controls a public company ( whether or not its shares are listed ) even if that company is not its subsidiary ; an undertaking can be a person , firm or company . |
10 | Restrict a person to any one food and — even if that food is chocolate — they will almost certainly shed weight . |
11 | Treaty , even if that power is freely used ( see in particular , Openbaar Ministerie of the Netherlands v. van Tiggele ( Case 82/77 ) [ 1978 ] E.C.R. 25 , 40 , para. 19 , and Fietje ( Case 27/80 ) [ 1980 ] E.C.R. 3839 , 3854–3855 , para. 14 ) . |
12 | Anyone who has a history of epilepsy ( even if that condition is being fully controlled by medication ) should never on any account be hypnotized , as the process of entering the appropriate altered state of mind can actually trigger off an epileptic fit . |
13 | And even if that crisis is surmounted , it is made extremely clear that this success too will conform to the general pattern of ‘ fruitlessness ’ — or maybe one should say its fruit will be bitter . |
14 | For situations when all other attempts to suggest a word have failed , it would be preferable to provide a string of characters which is in some way a best guess , even if that string is not a word known to the lexicon . |
15 | Even if that analysis is too simple , the threads that lead from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries can still be followed . |
16 | He rejected the idea that there can be any revolutionary change in society without force , even if that force is merely latent or potential : |
17 | Even if this approach is adopted , however , it does not follow that it will lead to a marked increase in the role of the courts as monitors of business decisions . |
18 | As shot follows shot on the screen , your viewers will instinctively relate each to what has gone before in order to construct a thread of story — even if this story is as rudimentary as ‘ first we saw A , and then we saw B ’ . |
19 | Even if this pill is licensed for the UK , it will be used under the umbrella of the existing law . |
20 | There are now approximately 2 million more weavers operating in Persia than there were during the time of the late Shah , and , even if this trend is reversed , existing stocks are large enough to keep the Western markets more than adequately supplied for a decade or so . |
21 | Any claim that a certain state or government , regime or society is " really " or " in the last analysis democratic , however implausible it may seem , must involve the implication that in some way or other the government , regime or state in question serves or represents the people ; that the " real " will of the people is expressed through it , or that the people support it , even if this support is not necessarily demonstrated through such formalities as elections . |
22 | Even if this interpretation is correct , however , the section is not likely to have very much effect on the way companies operate in practice . |
23 | If males compete for access to the females , selection will develop any character that encourages successful breeding — even if this character is of no benefit in terms of adaptation to the environment . |
24 | But even if this tape is going to record the last speech of somebody famous and it did n't get and therefore they could n't record it , that is co , the consequence of a delay , you know , a fall of snow or our vehicle breaking down or something not being done , or missed some in human , some human error , it 's not our , we do n't lay , we 'll give , we 'll insure or offer transit liability on the value of the goods providing you 've got additional full transit liability with us , but we wo n't for the loss of business because you did n't get it . |
25 | Even if this shift is due to the availability of cheap labour power in other countries it is by no means obvious that socialists should support long-run protectionism : it may represent considerable progress for a ‘ Third World ’ worker to be exploited by capital in the production of labour-intensive commodities rather than by a landlord . |
26 | Some anthropologists would counter these examples by arguing that there actually are class-like phenomena in such states ( Terray , 1975 ) , by pointing out the difference in access to the means of production between elders and juniors and men and women , but even if this argument is accepted it gives little support to the general theory in that such ‘ class ’ differences also occur in clearly stateless societies . |
27 | Even if this argument is unsuccessful , it should be kept in mind that it is not all security interests which will be prejudiced by automatic crystallisation but only those lacking priority to a crystallised floating charge . |
28 | But even if this conclusion is not justified , we can say that infallible beliefs must have vanishingly small content . |
29 | It would seem , therefore , that there is considerable benefit to be obtained from the use of portfolio matrices , even if this view is not now so widely held in corporate-strategy literature . |
30 | There may be some sense of cohesion in the North-East , Yorkshire , Lancashire , or the South-West , but even if this sentiment is totally lacking in the rest of England , it can be argued that these areas would be better administered by a series of regional ministries . |