Example sentences of "even [subord] [pron] [vb past] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some expressed the fear that she would be humiliated if she carried on , or that even if she won she would be leading a demoralised party . |
| 2 | And even if she did she 'd hardly be likely to tell me — it would have been gossip . |
| 3 | And even if she did she 'd never get her hands dirty helping in a kitchen ! ’ |
| 4 | Even before he turned she knew who it was . |
| 5 | With what remained of her objective consciousness Louisa strove to tell herself that this encounter was not of her reality , not of her willing … but even as she struggled she felt herself drawn under the influence of a mind at once alien and familiar — a mind resolute to lacerate its own fine sensibility , and with a perverse , intellectual sang-froid . |
| 6 | When the old man had wandered upstairs again , with a book under his arm , Clara whispered " Who Was that ? " and even as she Whispered she realized that it could be no other than the book shops owner , and added hastily , " That must be A. I Warbley , I suppose ? " |
| 7 | She 'd been so caught up in her thoughts that the voice near her side came as a shock , but even as she turned she realised the words had n't been aimed at her . |
| 8 | Even as she spoke she knew she was being a hypocrite . |
| 9 | Even as she spoke she was taking a fleecy rose-coloured towel out of the linen press , turning on the water , unscrewing a flask of bath essence which perfumed the rising steam . |
| 10 | But even as she spoke she found herself wondering about the way she 'd reacted to his kisses ; if anyone should be well armed to protect themselves against the attractions of a man like Dane , she should . |
| 11 | Yet even as she spoke she knew that her grandmother would not fall asleep , not tonight she would n't . |
| 12 | But even as she spoke she recalled his handing in her key and speaking to the clerk , then both of them looking across at her . |
| 13 | Even as she spoke she was gripped by a niggling feeling of premonition . |
| 14 | But even as she fumed she could see the sense in his ploy — nobody would be suspicious of his frequent presence in the nightclub if they thought he had something going with Rory . |
| 15 | But even as she seethed she knew it was not true . |
| 16 | Mr Jones said : ‘ Even when she knew she was dying , her concern was for other people , not herself . |
| 17 | But even when he left she did n't dare unpeg herself : she just lay still and waited . |
| 18 | Even when he knew she was speaking the truth about Dana he would continue to think she was out for all she could get , and she had only herself to blame . |
| 19 | Even though she knew she was playing with fire , knew exactly how vulnerable she was , Shannon wanted to laugh in his arrogant face . |
| 20 | She turned away , feeling sick at heart , even though she knew she should be glad . |
| 21 | She winced , surprised to find how much she was hurt by the stinging acid in his voice , even though she knew she 'd brought it on herself . |
| 22 | Now she was using her pathetic pleading little voice , the one that still could affect him even though he knew she was performing , using all the tricks she used to keep her place as the most important member of her bloody drama group . |
| 23 | She looked away from him , a faint blush beginning at her jawline , and he knew she was referring to the fact that he had not betrayed her , even though he knew she had lied about being with her mother in Wales . |
| 24 | Even though I knew she would soon be in England , I also knew that she was n't going to live with us but with my cousins in Nottingham , and I guess I was sad about that . |
| 25 | I meant it as well , even though I knew she 'd miss the hang-gliding . |