Example sentences of "i even " in BNC.
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| 31 | I even see them in my nightmares , and have often woken up screaming . |
| 32 | I even want you to abuse and degrade me . |
| 33 | Once , in a fit of aberration , I even voted Labour . |
| 34 | ‘ The letters we get are usually very friendly ; sometimes I even get birthday cards from listeners who have never met me , ’ said Mr Edmond Sehayek , director of the Arabic service , an Iraqi Jew who emigrated to Israel in 1963 . |
| 35 | On a Saturday night I even saw some jewels . |
| 36 | ‘ I even discovered a German Imperial Dragoon tunic which had Queen Victoria 's cipher on the epaulettes . |
| 37 | I even saw one video of a council meeting where an irate councillor , having virtually dug himself into a trench in an attempt to protect his interests in the face of strategic questioning by the YCCC , actually lost his cool and demanded that an old man who was tape-recording the meeting should either stop recording or get out ! |
| 38 | To my shame , I even feared he might act the hardened campaigner — miles gloriosus . |
| 39 | I even felt that I was able to accept his new and perilous choice of military service . |
| 40 | Later I even appealed to the Member of Parliament for South Edinburgh , then the redoubtable Sir Will Y. Darling , who always made much of his rôle as an old soldier , to use his position to find out what he could ; but he could find nothing . |
| 41 | Socks , vests — I even lost one of a pair of boots , last month . |
| 42 | I even managed to sit in a chair for a while , not too easy with all the wires though . |
| 43 | I even used this when the were very young . ’ |
| 44 | I very rarely feel any curiosity about Christabel 's life — it 's funny I even feel a sort of squeamishness about things she might have touched , or places she might have been — it 's the language that matters , is n't it , it 's what went on in her mind — ’ |
| 45 | I thus set about preparing for the days ahead as , I imagine , a general might prepare for a battle : I devised with utmost care a special staff plan anticipating all sorts of eventualities ; I analysed where our weakest points lay and set about making contingency plans to fall back upon in the event of these points giving way ; I even gave the staff a military-style ‘ pep-talk ’ , impressing upon them that , for all their having to work at an exhausting rate , they could feel great pride in discharging their duties over the days that lay ahead . |
| 46 | Come to think of it , I 'm not sure I even know who Mike Farrell [ AAA/BAAB General Secretary ] is ! ’ |
| 47 | I even got a reprimand from my creep of a Minister . |
| 48 | Ann and I even managed to find a boat and ventured out fishing on Dunalister Reservoir , a shallow , flooded loch between Rannoch and Tummel , formed when the waters of Rannoch were impounded as part of the Pitlochry Hydro Electric Scheme . |
| 49 | The gonk scared the hell out of me , so his effect on the children must have been even greater ; but it was a super weekend , in spite of everything ; hill-walking , climbing , canoeing , and I even managed to drag some of the boys and girls off on a fishing expedition . |
| 50 | I even tried window-cleaning , but that did n't work out even though I was outside . |
| 51 | I even practised a few variations at home to see if the system could be improved . |
| 52 | I even had to loan him some more to get out of Nicaragua . |
| 53 | I even flirt on stage . |
| 54 | ‘ I mean , the two reasons I even got involved in a group were at the party — Mark Smith and John Peel . |
| 55 | On this stretch , I even saw a taxi . |
| 56 | Without the wheelbarrow , more styles of walking were possible and I even tried hopping . |
| 57 | I even remember books I disliked with affection . |
| 58 | And she adds , ‘ Sometimes I even get the feeling that he 's deliberately working up to a smack ; almost testing me out , pushing me to the limit ! ’ |
| 59 | I even wrote a monthly column of book reviews plus a feature on newly released recordings , both popular and classical . |
| 60 | On my last day there I was literally pushed out of a small news agent 's shop by a pair of youths for requesting a box of matches in English rather than in French ; I even tried my one and only French joke on them and said ‘ Quel fromage ! ’ but it got me nowhere — but out ! |