Example sentences of "it even " in BNC.

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1 An Open Sesame to all comers would make it even tougher .
2 Well , I was one of the people who could n't do it even if I was n't lifting a heavy weight .
3 All too often the pilot has a plan in his mind and sticks to it even when it should have become obvious that the situation has changed and his plan is no longer feasible .
4 If so , make it even wider by sweeping the lead foot outwards .
5 It even had its own Thamesside wharf , Black Eagle Wharf , near St Katherine 's Dock .
6 The Fish seemed amply big enough to bivouac in ( it even sported the route 's only bolts ) and the walls above looked … well , not an evening stroll .
7 Many East Germans say that , though they themselves do not want to leave , there is almost universal resentment at the official lies and the unbending attitudes of the authorities , who , by cancelling visa-free travel to Czechoslovakia this week , made it even more difficult to escape what one person called ‘ our cage ’ .
8 He highlighted a classic phrase by Peter Jennings , ABC 's anchor-man wrinkle-brow : ‘ Using it even once can make a person crave cocaine for as long as they ( sic ) live . ’
9 This last quality was , however , manifest in his second ( and best ) film , Le Coeur Battant ( 1961 ) , a witty and enchanting comedy about a couple in a small seaside resort — she ( Francoise Brion ) waiting for her lover to arrive and he ( Jean-Louis Trintignant ) gradually falling in love with her but refusing to admit it even to himself .
10 If something or somebody seems to be all the go , it takes a determined editor to ignore it even if he thinks it wildly over-rated .
11 The only way in which it even faintly stirs your brain cells is in causing you to wonder what on earth it 's doing on the stage at Watford .
12 It even admitted that there were ‘ problems ’ — a slight euphemism , given the tens of thousands of people who had attended mass protests up and down the country — and hinted that the government might be to blame .
13 Societal divisions are such that neighbourhood patrols are dangerous and have to take on the appearance of armed convoys , but it is the style of policing which comes nearest to breaching the divide between the police and the community , so that the RUC is required to be persistent in utilizing it even though there are few obvious signs of success and despite the cost in human life .
14 She had imagined that the doctor would be male ; she had looked forward to it even , a chance to pit herself against him , to resist , to overcome ; but when she was finally ushered into the consulting room she was greeted by a woman younger than herself .
15 ( Is n't it even the case that it was an Icelandic Viking who discovered America ?
16 Again he misses the answer — which is , of course , ‘ No , only once , — and says with a grave look that usually the dogs see it even in poor visibility , but in white-outs it has been known .
17 It even has antique furniture that is used rather than just polished .
18 The British government will find it even harder to win support for its alternative road to monetary union based on a free-for-all competition between different currencies .
19 They believe it even though the evidence is suspect , such is the charmed life of the child .
20 It even has a strategic review panel to act as a think-tank .
21 Scouring the countryside is bound to deplete it even further .
22 So I give it even more air than my usual slower one .
23 They remember that and they love you for it even more , so when you go back , you have this staunch hard core group of fans that really bring things like that to a head , that really make it happen for you .
24 ‘ I 've promised to take Claudia away for the weekend , and she 's not going to let me off it even though we 're so shorthanded .
25 His account of the common dolphin , written nearly 2500 years ago , is so thorough that little can be added to it even today .
26 Equity treats her as if she was the unmarried owner of it ; it lets her dispose of it as she pleases in her lifetime , it lets her leave it by will , it even lets her make contracts which can be enforced against it , and against it only .
27 A gesture can not be regarded as the expression of an individual , as his or her creation ( because no individual is capable of creating a fully original gesture , belonging to nobody else ) , nor can it even be regarded as that person 's instrument ; on the contrary , it is gestures that use us as their instruments , as their bearers and incarnations .
28 It even had a shot at controlling motorway service areas , provoking a debate which encapsulated many of the attitudes of the time .
29 We may see it even in political fundamentalism — where the teachings of a reformer are still seen as the crystal clear teachings which are the pure source of revelation , and from which deviation is heresy .
30 Sometimes it has been a case of seeing something done really well and it inspires us to do it even better .
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