Example sentences of "and [not/n't] even [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | And not even Willie Nelson 's charmingly languid ‘ Blue Hawaii ’ , Jeff Beck 's weird instrumental ‘ Hound Dog ’ or John Mellencamp 's Tom Waits-esque take on ‘ Jailhouse Rock ’ could avoid the final horror — me doing ‘ Ca n't Help Falling In Love ’ . |
2 | Saxe-Weimar 's men were mostly German troops in Dutch service who had fought for Napoleon in the previous wars , and not even Saxe-Weimar himself was certain whether they would now fight against their old comrades . |
3 | Botha converted , and not even Tony Underwood 's marvellous late try could rescue a game which left everyone breathless . |
4 | Not Seb Coe , not Steve Ovett and not even Harold Abrahams from Chariots of Fire . |
5 | The thrusting diversity of American capitalist railway operations , which had been its great strength in the nineteenth century , had become its greatest weakness in the twentieth , and not even Amtrak could entirely arrest that decline . |
6 | No contemporary , except Gloucester himself in his letter to York , mentions a revival of Woodville opposition , and not even Gloucester links it with Hastings . |
7 | No contemporary , except Gloucester himself in his letter to York , mentions a revival of Woodville opposition , and not even Gloucester links it with Hastings . |
8 | And not even Glen Hoddle 's magic touch could save the day . |