Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] even " in BNC.
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| 1 | Make that donation worth even more ! |
| 2 | Professionalism , that was what counted — thorough , serious preparation for even the most informal and evanescent of undertakings . |
| 3 | The by-election provided a timely opportunity for even the least politically-minded people to express their disgust at the Munich settlement . |
| 4 | Certain models are fitted with a flexible front spoiler to enhance cooling and aerodynamics and the high-performance Clio 16V and RSi models are also equipped with a spoiler at the top of the rear hatch for even greater high speed stability . |
| 5 | Now from Yamaha comes the SY35 , a low-cost dynamic vector synthesizer ( only £5.99 ) with an extended memory of 128 AWM and 256 FM waveforms for even greater sound flexibility and power . |
| 6 | Large areas of the English Midlands receive several times the critical loads for even moderately sensitive soils . |
| 7 | HURTLING down a mountain on skis can be a frightening experience for even the most able-bodied among us . |
| 8 | It 's a larger-than-life , non-stop , 24 hour-a-day resort that has a brash sort of charm and enough action for even the most demanding of socialites . |
| 9 | Two hot slots provide space to add a HardCache/ESDI controller for a 15% increase in data transfer rate , and a Hi-Rez VGA card for even faster screen update speed . |
| 10 | In addition to campaigns against cuts , however , there have been vociferous demands for even greater cuts in public expenditure generally and in social services in particular . |
| 11 | In response to demands for even more information from the accounts of local authorities , the Local Government Planning and Land Act 1980 included giving further power to the Secretary of State to issue ‘ a code of recommended practice as to the publication of information ’ ( s. 2 ) . |
| 12 | Predation by man on the bigger fish should , in theory , leave more small fish for the birds , but sadly , ‘ industrial ’ fishing for even the smallest and immature fish is a fact of life which has serious implications for the very existence of our sea-bird communities should it be allowed to go on unchecked . |
| 13 | The scope for the collector of autograph letters , manuscripts and historical documents is enormous and offers opportunities for even the most modest purse . |
| 14 | In each case the Canadian fiction of a supposedly identical sovereign was repudiated ; and in each case the continuance of a unity which had been due only to the former British connection was made a prior condition for even pretending to play the Canadian game . |
| 15 | Officials in Bucharest laugh at such a figure , but ordinary Romanians are so afraid of reprisals for even talking to foreigners that verification is impossible . |
| 16 | For many months virtually everywhere in the Soviet Union stocks in state shops of even basic foodstuffs such as bread had been growing increasingly erratic , although some of the blame for this lay in the withholding of deliveries to the state supply network by farms and local authorities , in anticipation of prices rising or to meet local needs [ for indications of breakdown in the distribution system in May see p. 37538 ] . |
| 17 | Deprived nowadays of their railway and most of the buses , the village school closed and the loss of even the village postman , the villagers are determined the feast will survive . |
| 18 | Acknowledging that more than one sort of link may be formed as a result of even simple conditioning procedures helps explain the way in which these effects show in behaviour . |
| 19 | On the other hand , in the eyes of even the most loyal ministers and the foremost grand dukes and prelates , he was no holy man but a charlatan whose doctrine of ‘ redemption by sin ’ was but a thin veil for crude depravity . |
| 20 | The study of even a single society is considered to be extraordinarily difficult because of the complexity of social relations and the obvious problems of trying to generalize about people , their groupings and the structures within which they act . |
| 21 | Durham County is twinned with the area of Kostroma in Russia where there are severe shortages of even basic medical items and food . |
| 22 | The uncertainty of even contemporary writers about who the leaders were , notably the fact that a number of them considered Straw and Tyler to be identical , illustrates how obscure they were . |
| 23 | What can be said about fluoride is that at concentrations of even less than one part per million ( the official dose ) it can cause toxic reactions in sensitive people and recent reassessments of the fluoridation scene suggest that this measure may be much more harmful to health than has been hitherto realized . |
| 24 | Dexter compounds the effect by writing in the present tense , depriving the narration of even the possibility of temporal causality ( and making it read like a 290-page stage direction ) . |
| 25 | 1.10 It appears that nearly all languages make at least one division in the words of their vocabulary , morphologically or syntactically , or in both ways , between those which commonly do instantiate and those which can not instantiate entities ; the former are traditionally called nouns , and there is a very high degree of intuitive agreement in cross-linguistic identification of nouns precisely because speakers of even widely different cultures are disposed to agree in what they regard as entities rather than properties . |
| 26 | In the middle of the century there was no agreement on the formulae of even the simpler chemical compounds , and many chemists felt that an atomic theory was merely a distraction : that chemists ought to stick at the ‘ equivalent weights ’ which gave accurate recipes , and not bother with attempts at explanation . |
| 27 | Cowslips are a delicacy among rabbits , and as a rule there are very few left by late May in the neighbourhood of even a small warren . |
| 28 | Carl N. Degler , using evidence from women of the urban middle class in America ( the class to which Acton 's work was directed ) , together with a survey of married women 's sexual attitudes begun in the 1890s by Dr C. D. Mosher , argues that it was more an ideology seeking to be established than the prevalent view or practice of even middle-class women . |
| 29 | Nicky , however , had no intention of even looking for his brother in New York . |
| 30 | ‘ We got no hint that there was any intention of even cutting the grant . |