Example sentences of "even [conj] she be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 For we are taught both by the words of worthy men of old and by our experience that this is a most certain sign , and it has been found that even if she be urged and exhorted by solemn conjurations to shed tears , if she be a witch she will not be able to weep : although she will assume a tearful aspect and smear her cheeks and eyes with spittle to make it appear that she is weeping ; wherefore she must be closely watched by the attendants .
2 Even if she 's afflicted with those dark curly sprouts which creep up from the bikini line , ultimately shrouding the bellybutton in a rich hirsute outcrop , she could n't give a fried calamari .
3 People in the village will know her , even if she 's left .
4 ‘ When I went into labour I was told there was no heartbeat and that even if she was born alive , which was unlikely , she was too early and small to survive .
5 Her circulating paracetamol concentration was 943 µmol/l on admission , implying a high risk of fulminant hepatitis even if she was treated with the antioxidant acetylcysteine .
6 Marcelle thought them dreadful , but Marcelle was French , and even if she was attired soberly , she would still think no-one outside France could dress at all .
7 Even before she was finished speaking he was walking quickly from her towards the house .
8 As a small child , sick with temper when she was forced to do something against her will or even when she was strapped too tightly into a bed , she had risen to heights of defiance that genuinely alarmed her family .
9 So she was patient , and even when she was fed up she stuck it out .
10 If they were an attention-seeking device , they were successful ; even when she was turned out of the church as she frequently was , the eyes of the whole congregation were on her ; sometimes , she reports proudly , people stood on stools to see her better .
11 Her work was too unconventional for immediate popular acceptance , but Cameron could tell how good she was , and was supportive even when she was discouraged .
12 even though she is crippled .
13 Even though she 's changed everything about her life and undergone surgery to become a woman … the law still says she is male
14 It 's a great feeling when a wild animal shows you affection , but even though she was born in captivity she 'll always be a wild creature with the instincts of a killer . ’
15 Yeah , , so erm , I 've got to get some medicine for all of us in a minute , put the prescription in , but erm , you know , she 's had it really for a week like , even though she was treated for thrush
16 I have seen our old matriarch walk between two younger antagonists and break up a fight with a snarl , even though she was aged and barely able to walk .
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