Example sentences of "but even when [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your daffodils seem to be suffering from the problem known as ‘ blindness ’ , that is they produce foliage but even when they do produce buds these remain small and dry out before opening up . |
| 2 | Yeah , but even when they move on |
| 3 | But even when they found out this was a pack of lies , they decided to go ahead with their protest — this time on the basis of stories in the Daily Star alleging that group member Baby Greensleeves practised occasional oral sex onstage with Splodge leader Max . |
| 4 | But even when they found out this was a pack of lies , they decided to go ahead with their protest — this time on the basis of stories in the Daily Star alleging that group member Baby Greensleeves practised occasional oral sex onstage with Splodge leader Max . |
| 5 | We were invited to drive the cars in west Germany where the smooth road surface always flatters cars ' suspensions , but even when we nipped into what used to be east Germany and drove on roads that did not seem to have been maintained since the war , the G40 's bump suppression was admirable . |
| 6 | But even when we have allowed for this , there is no ready way of defining the category ‘ art ’ from these undoubted and general human perceptions , which we are bound to recognize as more widely applicable and thus not reducible to a specialization . |
| 7 | But even when it breaks down there are all sorts of reasons why a couple could benefit by continuing to cooperate , and treating their divorce , too , as nonzero sum . |
| 8 | It had always had a few troops in its settlements to defend property locally , but even when it had begun building up its own little army it had only about 3,000 men in 1749 . |
| 9 | But even when it does occur it does not provide too much of a problem , for the sea slugs are capable of quickly regenerating them ready for the next naïve fish to attack . |
| 10 | Six common foods were identified as causing symptoms , but even when she avoided all these Hazel was still not particularly well . |
| 11 | But even when she whispered them aloud the words had a hollow ring . |
| 12 | But even when you go up you got ta go round once before you buy as well have n't you ? |
| 13 | Fingers come round , things go in and out of my mouth but even when I venture to open my eyes I see nothing . |
| 14 | But even when I go , I spend the whole evening nibbling , then calorie-counting every single thing . |
| 15 | But even when he left she did n't dare unpeg herself : she just lay still and waited . |
| 16 | Now , first of all Nicodemus does n't even understand what Jesus is talking about but even when he does , how he must of hurt his pride , but I 'm religious ! |
| 17 | But even when he managed a very convincing Frankie Howerd imitation — eyebrows raised , cheeks sucked in , mouth open in a little ‘ oh ’ of mock surprise , Mr Kinnock seemed not to notice . |
| 18 | Sometimes that world can seem unfair , but even when he lost his driving licence for a year for failing to give a breath test , he quipped : ‘ I really tried to blow into that machine but I 'm a singer not a bugler . ’ |