Example sentences of "even if i [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The sharing of genes means that it is possible to sacrifice myself for my sister in such a way that , even if I die in the process , a proportion of my genes will survive in the next generation .
2 ‘ I sha n't be going far — even if I go at all . ’
3 I 'll not go without for no one , even if I go to prison for life .
4 And even if I go to bed I ca n't sleep .
5 Even if I cast through this gap accurately , the speed of the cast must be faultless too , for the gap between the branches and the roots is a mere two feet : too far and I am in the roots , too near and my bait will not be lying where I want it .
6 Any goal of mine which I have allowed to be chosen for me by others , even if I think of it as an end in itself , can only be serving as a means to something else which my private test does confirm as wanted for its own sake .
7 ‘ I 've got to try it on , even if I decide on something less saucy , ’ she laughed , her eyes alight with excitement .
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