Example sentences of "and even [conj] i have " in BNC.

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1 I stop at my usual vantage point and even before I have switched off the engine I see the otter .
2 And even when I had assured myself I was on the right road , I felt compelled to stop the car a moment to take stock , as it were , I decided to step out and stretch my legs a little and when I did so , I received a stronger impression than ever of being perched on the side of a hill .
3 Anything less than a straight A disappointed me , and even when I had clearly gained the best grade in the class — a slightly alleviating factor-I still told myself that it was n't good enough .
4 We attempt nothing in this school , and even if I 've bitten off more than we can chew here , it 's better to try — ’
5 And even if I 'd made a mistake I 'd be honest enough to admit it .
6 And even if I had , I would not have begun copying them .
7 ‘ I tell thee I ai n't got a bleedin' farthing and even if I had I 'm expected to be working .
8 And even if I had , I do n't think I 'd 've paid it much attention .
9 And even if I had known , as a DIA agent the only person I would have told was Control .
10 And even if I had , and wanted it , I 'd hardly keep insisting it was n't him , would I ? ’ she exclaimed .
11 However , I have n't got a copy to hand and even if I had I ca n't be arsed looking through it .
12 When I signed up for the trip I really did n't know just what to expect ; when I got my packet information I wondered how I would stand up to it but I soon found I adjusted very well and even though I had never slept in a tent in a tent in a sleeping bag or had any experience canoeing I did OK .
13 And even though I had been very well paid in my previous job , this would also enable me to reap the financial rewards of my expertise , ’ he says .
14 And even though I 'd had the baby , I was still very naive .
15 And even though I have no real job , I believe that life is what you make of it .
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