Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [conj] even " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can suggest lack of confidence in the opportunity and even worse the vendors and potential purchasers can assume we are suggesting the opportunity is a forced sale . |
| 2 | She had n't realised that they were going to breakfast in the suite or even that she would share breakfast with him . |
| 3 | Mark usually achieved this by thinking out an arresting beginning , nearly always of the same type , asking his congregation to imagine themselves standing gazing at the Pyramids or the Acropolis or even the New York skyline , hardly realising , until Sophia pointed it out to him , that these sights would be unfamiliar to the majority of his hearers . |
| 4 | The main effect of wind is probably to be seen in undercutting and fluting at the base of upstanding rock masses , while such things as wooden telegraph poles and stone monuments may be undercut at the base and even worn through . |
| 5 | When parents relate to their children as if they were partners and look to them for the support and even sexual comfort that should come from other adults , the boundary surrounding and protecting childhood is broken . |
| 6 | Still , the existence and even reinforcement of the ideal-type bourgeois family in this period is significant . |
| 7 | The vast majority of decisions within large corporate organisations are not made by the board or even by managers that board members could reasonably be expected personally to supervise . |
| 8 | Until a few weeks ago she had been scarcely aware of him except as a friendly and familiar face in class ; but now , now she was very much aware of him — and he was very definitely aware of her ; much to Erika 's embarrassment sitting with her and Rosa at lunch , at the next desk in class , asking her out to the cinema and even , to Erika 's amazement and , she suspected , his own , offering to help Paul with his homework — in the Nordern home , that is — an offer declined both by Erika and Paul , although Paul did corner Fritz in school and suggest to him that if he actually did the homework then he , Paul , would further his , Fritz 's , courtship of Erika ; Paul being shrewd enough to guess the motive behind Fritz 's philanthropic gesture even though the square on the hypotenuse might remain a mystery to him . |
| 9 | She was disappointed that he had n't arranged to meet her during the afternoon or even later on . |
| 10 | Leading dissidents in the ruling United National Party , however , organized public rallies to attack the executive presidency for running a " police state " , marginalizing the parliament and even the Cabinet , and ruling through presidential advisers with no public accountability . |
| 11 | It is the case that even though tasks are delegated , the responsibility for those tasks can not be . |
| 12 | It is therefore usually the case that even more archaeological sites are destroyed on river gravels than on the hilly or mountainous ground where stone is generally quarried . |
| 13 | It accepted that someone could be guilty even though unaware of the falsity of the description and even though the description was applied to the goods by another person . |
| 14 | He says Mr Kirk is just trying to influence the election and even the school headmaster wants nothing to do with it . |
| 15 | In Jasper 's Gatehouse and with Tope as guide/Explores the old Cathedral , Durdles ’ pride/Descends into the Crypt and even would — ’ |
| 16 | Yet he would have spent far less money if he had bought the first house and completely refurnished the kitchen or even changed it to another room . |
| 17 | She could tell he was relieved to be let off the hook if even for only a few minutes , despite his words as they 'd come downstairs . |
| 18 | The finding that even severe depression does not lead to a lowering of blood pressure suggests that the mild depression and decreased wellbeing associated with low blood pressure in the studies referred to above is not due to a causal effect of the former on the latter , which strengthens the case for the existence of a hypotensive syndrome . |
| 19 | They will also depend upon the generic strategies being adopted for the SBU or even the product line . |
| 20 | It is exceptionally difficult to make predictions about the effect of the DR-shift with any accuracy ; and it is a matter of concern to the University that even when the shift has been completed it will not be possible to say ( either at this University or , probably , at any other university ) how much is being recovered as additional direct costs . |
| 21 | Only Sotheby 's New York attempt to get large works into the building and even they are sometimes reduced to ‘ displaying ’ major lots on the pavement outside . |
| 22 | The aesthetic quality of the results will depend heavily on the artistic ability of the user but even these skills can be developed in time |
| 23 | Actually , the Financial Times it comes in a completely different position to erm , the Independent and , and , and the Guardian and even the Telegraph . |
| 24 | Even for roles such as lector , the layman or even the boy is preferred . |
| 25 | Silence filtered through the noise and even embraced the over-excited people in the Gallery . |
| 26 | By the end of the film , however , he 's babysitting the kids , saving the DA , ‘ mindfucking the mayor ’ , outsmarting the psycho and even ( inexplicably ) allowing his crack factory to burn to the ground — all without contradiction . |
| 27 | What is rejected is the necessity or even possibility of maintaining or augmenting one 's social position through violence . |
| 28 | These people are serious picnicers , with traditional hampers in the back of the motor , silver cups for the champagne and even special arrangements to keep the drinks cool . |
| 29 | Indeed Holt saw it as a mechanism for controlling the curriculum and even went so far as to suggest that the staff of the APU were concerned to promote desirable curriculum development . |
| 30 | But higher education produces a dynamic interaction between the mind of the student , the teachers , the other students on the course and even on other courses in other subjects , and the array of resources the institution has to offer . |