Example sentences of "a [noun sg] to even " in BNC.
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| 1 | What a fool to even try ! ’ |
| 2 | Shaking her head , she said , ‘ Richard would never take the risk , and I 'd be a fool to even consider it . ’ |
| 3 | In return the club may see a return to even greater loyal support . |
| 4 | In contrast with the analysis of female underachievement , there appears to be a refusal to even consider that black underachievement ( and disruption ) could be a collective , rational , response to a discriminatory social system ( John , 1981 is an exception ) . |
| 5 | Is your journey really necessary ? the posters demanded accusingly , making it downright unpatriotic for a civilian to even think of occupying a seat on a passenger train . |
| 6 | As a consequence , there is a reluctance to even devote thinking time to this subject . |
| 7 | An aquarium only became necessary when I could not put a name to even some of the commoner intertidal fish , in the short time that the tide was out . |
| 8 | Travel changes perspectives , it gives the traveller a new set of horizons and a chance to even up the sense of proportion with which he or she views life . |
| 9 | The complexities of anatomy and pelvic-floor physiology may be a challenge to even the best general physicians who are rarely faced with these patients . |
| 10 | It was the part of him that found it too much of a strain to even think about organizing his work . |
| 11 | Use a ridge-filler to even out nails , act as a base coat for polish or simply give nails a chic natural-looking gloss . |