Example sentences of "even [subord] [pron] know " in BNC.

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1 even though you know Even although you know it .
2 And more crossed even than I knew .
3 ‘ I tell you , boy , we are engaged with more even than I knew .
4 ‘ Incidentally , taking the old man 's philosophy to its logical end , I presume that one would be expected to destroy an enemy machine even if one knew that , say , the pilot were injured or out of ammunition , and therefore unable to fight back . ’
5 Even if one knows that an ancestor was buried in a certain parish , finding the appropriate registration district in the indexes can be problematic .
6 For , even if they knew in general that it was unlikely to be the case , they could not afford to take chances .
7 Most of the rotundas , however , provoked a sombre reaction , though Ladislav pointed out that many of the younger people would not have recognised the faces of Novotný and Gottwald even if they knew the names .
8 To some extent the technology people are to blame for being too optimistic but they realised that if they spelled out the true uncertainty ( even if they knew it ) there would have been no investment at all , In the end the project is abandoned or has become so expensive that it can never be profitable .
9 If this were the case then a junction would only be more likely to be recalled if the subject had actually felt at risk even if they knew it to be a generally dangerous junction .
10 Even if they know what you want to know , they wo n't tell you .
11 Horses nearly always hesitate when they are led into a dark stable at night , even if they know their dinner is ready and waiting for them there .
12 But it is n't something they 'll expect her to confide even if they know about it .
13 There will be at least two of them , but even if they know each other they wo n't know anybody else except the one man who took them on and will eventually pay them .
14 " Why did n't you use anything ? " is a familiar question , and there are various explanations — getting pregnant may have an unreal quality about it , something which younger teenagers in particular may feel , and even if they know the risks they assume that they 'll be lucky .
15 And so , I imagine , do most women , even if they know that , often , love also means pain .
16 Many clinicians are aware of this disadvantage even if they know little else about the technique and this contributes to clinical scepticism about its potential value as a diagnostic test .
17 He might keep the bitterness alive in his heart , even if nobody knew or talked about it at all .
18 Unfortunately , even if we know that a urinary rhythm is due partly to the body clock , we can not yet be confident about details of the way in which this clock produces the rhythms in renal elimination .
19 that , even if we knew it once again ,
20 Even if we knew that , for example , the 1989 sales were 10,000 copies , what are the levels of sales for 1990 or 1991 ?
21 Even if we knew from a multiplicity of attestations that the thinness in question was specifically a thin curtain or veil or gauze , we would still not know what precisely the image was , for a curtain could be vertical or horizontal , it could be used to divide or screen or cover , it could serve the one who spreads it out , or someone else for whom it is spread out .
22 ‘ Not that he 'd care , even if 'e knew .
23 I wondered if he would teach the right things and even if he knew enough himself !
24 Others maintained that , even if he knew nothing of these crimes , he was morally responsible in that he had contributed substantially to the general climate which allowed members of his organization to believe that such acts were justified in order to destabilize the government of Terence O'Neill .
25 But even if he knew he was speaking with his own voice , rachmaninov , the eternal doubter , was n't happy with his structural abilities : he authorised the excision of three of the variations and the coda .
26 I wondered how much Graham Fearnley would be prepared to tell me , even if he knew anything about Harley 's contract with Supersight .
27 Even if he knows of the flaws Tzeentch cast into their making — which he almost certainly does — Drachenfels will still want the four Crystals of Power .
28 In such a process the smart executive does not reveal a strategic solution ( even if he knows one ) as soon as he perceives it .
29 If anyone does , even if you know that person , tell a grown-up you trust .
30 Dreams are precious , and should be valued , even if you know that they are unlikely to come true .
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