Example sentences of "[v-ing] to even " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not believe that at the end of a week in which we have honed a new policy we are going to even contemplate bargaining that away in smoke-filled rooms with Paddy Ashdown , David Owen , or anyone else . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It 's all so ridiculous that we 're not going to even think about it any more , ’ she said firmly , hiding her fears . |
| 3 | A lot of countries do n't have control over their own economies , they do n't have control over things like whether of not people are going to have jobs , whether or not people are going to make a livelihood , whether or not people are going to even be able to live in the country , because in Ireland something like 1000 people a week are leaving the country in order to get work . |
| 4 | ‘ The New Zealand idea is interesting , but on the other hand it could be counter-productive , leading to even more time-wasting . |
| 5 | It is clear , however , that any further delay in finding a way to address the problem will only encourage the present trend to increase — leading to even more deaths and disease each year . |
| 6 | Such problems as length of journey leading to even further disorientation in some instances , problems of incontinence and travel sickness , problems of timing for carers in preparing and receiving back the sufferers . |
| 7 | There might then be a further danger that the instructions will be ignored , leading to even greater disorder . |
| 8 | These are just the latest shocking images from the embattled Yogoslavian republics … leading to even more frustration and anger in western europe . |
| 9 | In other words , will workers in the future be increasingly herded together in large factories or offices belonging to even larger corporations or will there be a shift towards work being carried out at a more local level within small groups , perhaps operating as independent companies , partnerships , or co-operatives ? |
| 10 | The silicone rubber will fill up the gaps , creating a cushion between the saddle and the pickups and helping to even out the response — at the expense of a slight reduction in overall output . |
| 11 | Experience can also be evoked as the condition for attributing a characteristic behaviour to someone , however , and this explains the possibility of using to even with the operative sense of know . |
| 12 | Hardly daring to breathe , hardly daring to even think , she closed her eyes in a sort of helpless defeat . |
| 13 | There was no sense in inviting battle from a much stronger enemy ; it was better to delay any fighting in the hope of more allied troops arriving to even the numbers who faced each other south of Frasnes . |
| 14 | ‘ Those will have side effects , ’ Benny said slowly , forgetting to even try a witticism . |