Example sentences of "[adj] have even " in BNC.

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1 This has even been a criticism of ( or objection to ) the use of conditional funds from the IMF , unless it becomes an absolute necessity for economic survival .
2 This has even displaced the market mechanism as an allocator of resources in certain areas , thereby politicising spheres of activity formerly left to the market to perform .
3 On my first visit to the village I was unable to find any of its vines and when I asked several people from the larger Champagne houses , few had even heard of its vineyards , let alone of their elevated status .
4 Few had even staff experience .
5 A few had even become downright hostile .
6 Yet here , on the verge of the Lowlands , most of the gentry had hedged their bets ; some had even entertained the Butcher as he progressed triumphally from one massacre to the next and had then bought over the gutted glens and stocked them with the great sheep .
7 One or two , accompanied by a wife and children , had seemed to regard the tournament as an opportunity for a free family holiday ; and some had even managed to miss the halfway cut , to the great embarrassment of all concerned , except probably Mike Martinez whose twenty-five per cent commission was safe whatever happened .
8 Not surprisingly , ‘ nihilistic views ’ were intensifying among young people ; they were becoming politically disorientated , and some had even argued that it was ‘ time to call to account the Communists who had supposedly ‘ humanised ’ the country 's life after 1917' .
9 The walls were lined with layers of raincoats of a uniform dun , as though their colours had run together ; they went back years — some had even belonged to her father and were so stiff and cracked that they could have stood unsupported .
10 In such cases melatonin might be some sort of ‘ darkness indicator ’ and some have even called it an ‘ internal time-cue ’ .
11 Indians believe that nothing much happens to bandits any more since so many of them have links with politicians , and some have even become ministers .
12 Some have even seen Mitterrand 's current policy on Europe as the natural continuation of de Gaulle 's , even though their views on the EC are so different .
13 Some have even given their name to conditions , such as ‘ Tennis ’ elbow and ‘ Golfers ’ elbow , both being pains on different sides of the elbow joint .
14 Some have even described in loving detail what they think the posterior in question might look like .
15 It is recognised that the multi-million dollar high technology companies have dabbled in throughput , life cycle and activity-based costing techniques , some have even tested Japanese target costing .
16 Some have even gone through a ghastly divorce lasting up to 18 months only to find they have to stay together .
17 Some have even left their families to do so .
18 Some have even lapsed into postfeminist inaction .
19 Few titles have closed and some have even been launched , ’ he added .
20 Some have even kept their tattoos hidden from their children and have been reluctant to explain why they will not peel off in the sun . ’
21 Roman Rody-yev has acieved remarkable results with other patients , some have even learned to walk again .
22 Some have even been tempted to transfer these old contracts into newer personal pensions , despite all the costs associated with discontinuing the contract and starting a new one , and the possible downsides such as a lower amount of tax-free cash under the new legislation .
23 A few have even been spotted in nightclubs .
24 It is impossible to have even approximate figures for the diaspora .
25 The one area where nothing seemed to have occurred was in setting up a Social Fund , since the Six had even begun to grasp the nettle of a common agricultural policy , agreeing in January 1962 to introduce common target prices for the most important farm products and a levy on agricultural imports into the EEC .
26 Adjusting the output of existing products and rapidly expanding the share of new ones , requires flexibility in the labour market and it is here that the Japanese have even bigger advantages .
27 There was more than one kind of love and he was lucky to have even a small share of hers .
28 The boost to disposable income comes at an awkward time , when the economic slowdown is not sufficiently well-established to have even begun to close the trade gap ; but the structural change is welcome .
29 They all stood in the rapidly darkening garden , most of them glad to have even the illusion of activity to take their minds off the unchanging situation .
30 It grew rapidly and by 1913 had even outstripped Cardiff to become the major coal-exporting port in the world .
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