Example sentences of "and even [subord] there be " in BNC.

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1 A local plan , however , is still a fairly new procedure but gathering in momentum although there are still authorities which do not have formal plans and even where there is such a plan they often only cover parts of the authority 's administration area , usually the central area only .
2 The vagina and vaginal opening , in a healthy woman , are highly distensible and even where there is some tightness this may enhance sensation in both parties rather than otherwise .
3 Perhaps Bidault , on a visit to the US , gave the best idea of French intentions when he said that Marshall Aid would make it possible for France ‘ to avoid the abandonment of French positions ’ and even where there were the generous intentions that the US had hoped for , one way or another they always seemed to be frustrated .
4 And even where there was no direct benefit from the acquisition of the wrappers there may have been an indirect benefit by way of advertisement .
5 Look out for similar promotions elsewhere and even if there 's no discounts , the right products are still worth having if they help you do a good job .
6 In ordinary parlance one might say that anyone who has been forcibly subjected to this offence has been raped ; the psychological effects are likely to be deep , and even if there is no risk of pregnancy ( as there is not from some rapes , since ejaculation is not part of the definition ) , there may be the risk of disease .
7 And even if there is a family counselling service or marriage guidance counselling there may be a waiting list .
8 Stevenson would certainly respond by insisting that however much our conception of the world is socially determined , and even if there is no level of brute fact which is just how things are , there is still all the difference between a socially agreed mode of representing actual or expected , but not necessarily welcomed , reality , and an effort to decide on what to favour and what disfavour in this reality .
9 ‘ The witness 's mere statement that his answer might have this effect is not sufficient , although it is on oath and even if there is no doubt concerning his bona fides .
10 And even if there is only one unique set of possible laws , it is only a set of equations .
11 As we have already seen , they are no protection against wind erosion , which can in any case be overcome by other means , and even if there are stock grazing on the fields a movable fence is more efficient , convenient and requires less maintenance .
12 I know of no fencing of the type you describe — and even if there were , you would be spending a lot of cash to install a feature that you plainly would not want , were it not for the heron 's attentions .
13 For example , not only is there no flight attendant , there is no toilet — and even if there were , there is no aisle to get to it .
14 And even if there were , what had she to fear from some sturdy citizen ?
15 This argument is a weak one : there is no clear evidence that such phonetic differences exist , and even if there were such evidence , it would be easy to produce explanations for the differences that did not depend on phonemic analyses ( e.g. the position of the word boundary in ‘ watch apes ’ , ‘ what shapes ’ ) .
16 There is no simple answer ; and even if there was , it need not involve either of the above alternatives .
17 All such principles are general and abstract and even if there was complete agreement as to the principle the problem of application to particular and concrete facts would remain .
18 There was no such thing as possession ; and even if there was , it would be those lumps of meat in the turret that were infested with demons , not me .
19 The magistrates had found that ‘ the appellants appeared wholly unaware of other persons in the vicinity , ’ and even if there was evidence that they ought to have known , that is not necessarily the same as actual awareness .
20 Caring is a costly business , and even though there are other benefits available , such as attendance allowance for the person being cared for , and also grants to help with alterations and improvements , a great deal of extra expense is paid for by the carers themselves — for example , special diets and extra heating .
21 It merits consideration , even though there is still keen advocacy for cash flow accounting , and even though there are inevitably additional costs and a long lead-time to production ( probably rather more than the two years in NZ ) as departments switch to accrual accounting .
22 Even if there are so-called ‘ gods ’ ( like stable government , a large credit balance in the building society , a new video recorder or a newly fitted kitchen ) whether in heaven or on earth , and even though there are many of these ‘ gods ’ and ‘ lords ’ yet there is for us only one God 1 Cor 8:5 , 6a
23 If , if you like the characteristics which you will show most of , and we 'll do a little team characteristics test a bit later this morning , but the characteristics which you will show most of are one , that you are fairly gregarious person , you like being the , the salesman is a , a loner and be quite a lot more to life , so you 're fairly gregarious people , and even though there are degrees of it , you 're all fairly extrovert people as well , and those two characteristics do n't lend themselves very well to being organised .
24 Like , we were in Belfast filming , and even though there were guns everywhere , the people were really bubbly and joyous .
25 Something inside Bissell seemed to crack and splinter , and even though there was no longer any recognisably human tissue , nerves or organs beneath that covering of skin , Gilbert knew that the scientist was in a mortal distress of agony .
26 ‘ Mike knew I always work late , and even though there was n't anything for me to do , he thought I ought to know . ’
27 The scenery was beautiful and even though there was snow on the ground it was like a hot summers day and if I had the chance to go back I would .
28 In legal matters there is usually a certain room for difference of opinion , and even though there be positive authority against your view , the examiner is anxious not so much to test the details of your knowledge as to assess your ability to argue in a lawyer-like way .
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