Example sentences of "even he have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mike , her stepfather , had been his usual amiable self , but even he had treated Ryan almost warily . |
| 2 | On one occasion , when a breeze from an open window ruffled his papers , Mr S — made a menacing lunge across the desk , and shouted , his eyes blazing , ‘ Did YOU … ! ? ’ ; and then he stopped , as if even he had seen the absurdity of his conduct . |
| 3 | Had n't she been lost to him before even he had seen her . |
| 4 | In plan after plan and page after page , Doctor Morris amended the estimates even he had given in articles previously published , and disputed various claims made for Aurae Phiala by other authorities . |
| 5 | Grunte could not be described as being a sensitive man , but even he had become aware of a general climate of disapproval . |
| 6 | But even he had to bow to reality when Czechoslovakia 's two largest parties failed to agree on retaining a common state . |
| 7 | This man 's joy at his team 's win greatly tempered his reaction at being jabbed in the chest by a vigorous old Irish American , but even he had to retaliate when Uncle Mick pulled his cap down over his eyes and shoved him back in his seat . |
| 8 | ‘ Luftwaffe pilot , but even he had to do it from Canada into the States before they were in the war . ’ |
| 9 | Mind you , even he had to admit that this ‘ new ’ guitar was really not so new — more an instrument slotted between several others , not exactly copying any of them , but owing a good deal to several . |
| 10 | ‘ What 'll we do ? ’ asked Tim after a short silence ; even he had to admit that a lady would not go away leaving behind all her credit cards and a wad of paper money . |
| 11 | But even he had underestimated the king 's nerve . |
| 12 | Jasper had complained , had got chilblains , but even he had put up with it ; yet that was one of the reasons why he had been pleased to move in to live with her mother 's warmth , after a cold winter . |
| 13 | Methodically , meticulously , he studied every aspect of Kylie 's talent and music before committing himself to what would have been one of the most ambitious projects even he had attempted . |
| 14 | Adam Goodley has star quality as the young innocent abroad , but even he has to bow to age and experience : Frank Lazarus as the seen-it-all piano player ( with a heart of gold , natch ! ) is wonderfully witty and quietly steals this entertaining and pleasing show . |