Example sentences of "even [conj] [pron] [verb] the words " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even before you understand the words of a text you could play it sometimes for the sake of the intonation , as mentioned in ch. 2.1.1. of this book under the heading of LISTENING . |
| 2 | ‘ I think you just have to have a flexible mind , ’ said Masklin , knowing even as he said the words that this probably was n't going to be a lot of help . |
| 3 | Even as he uttered the words a strange noise could be heard from beyond the French windows . |
| 4 | Even as she said the words , Rory shuddered , caught in the grip of a sudden , devastating premonition . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't care , ’ she said stubbornly , but even as she said the words she knew they were n't a hundred per cent true . |
| 6 | Even as she uttered the words , she realised how false they were . |
| 7 | But even as she framed the words in her mind , confidence deserted her . |
| 8 | It is not always easy to follow what the poet is trying to tell us , even when we understand the words on the page : he was conscious of the problem himself , as in the famous ( and , dare I say , quite charming lines ) — |