Example sentences of "[vb -s] even [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Dovercourt branch of the National Association for the Care and Rehabilitation of Offenders has volunteered to carry out the work free of charge and has even joined in raising funds . |
| 2 | She hoped people would want to try for the Number Power certificate as they learn and has even joined herself : ‘ I have always been rotten at maths but this is the ideal way to do it , ’ she said . |
| 3 | She has even given up her beloved Russian , learnt painstakingly with the help of an old Cyrillic typewriter . |
| 4 | Graham has been put before seminars of skin specialists from all over the British Isles — and has even seen one expert from Canada . |
| 5 | I do n't think Billy has even seen her in over a year . ’ |
| 6 | Other landowners in the area have also complained about the bypass , one of the Lettice Robinson , who 's in her nineties has even threatened to shoot all her cows as the road would destroy her pasture land . |
| 7 | Airikkala , 44 , has even forsaken his native Finland to live in Britain . |
| 8 | The pig has even developed a taste for bones . |
| 9 | Christie 's has even gone to Washington to lobby for the bill . |
| 10 | Numerous trials have evaluated the various procedures performed during pregnancy and labour ( Iain Chalmers has even gone to the trouble of collating them ) but very few of these ideas have changed obstetric practice . |
| 11 | He has even gone back to old techniques . |
| 12 | One ARENA spokesman has even gone so far as to suggest that there are nine to ten women in the party for every man . |
| 13 | Once or twice my mum has even gone into a light trance , and , though she has n't yet contacted anyone interesting , we have great hopes of her . |
| 14 | It has even led in extreme cases to a few excavators being so certain of what they would find before they put a spade into the ground , that evidence was selected and rejected in accordance with their predetermined thinking . |
| 15 | Is the Foreign Secretary aware that the Government 's attitude in Maastricht has left a crippling legacy of anger and resentment among our Community partners about the double opt-out , and that it has even led to a denunciation of the Prime Minister and the Government by their own right-wing allies in the European Community ? |
| 16 | The correspondence has even led to romance — the daughter hopes to marry a man who is serving life for shooting his wife.Richard Barnett reports : |
| 17 | The use of filamentous bacteriophage has even led to strategies for building antibodies in bacteria and improving their binding affinities , and so by-passing immunisation 4,5 . |
| 18 | A teacher called Mrs C she has even said it to us herself that she wants all the black people out of the school . |
| 19 | Four-year-old Laura , above , has recovered quickly from her liver and bowel replacement in Pittsburgh and has even grown three inches while in America . |
| 20 | Michael 's love of animals has even played a significant part in moulding his career . |
| 21 | Despite the scepticism which accompanied the launch of Pump technology and surrounded the whole concept of custom fit , it now has a strong band of converts and has even spawned a series of copycat technology among competitors . |
| 22 | A pretty little thing like that found dead , and nobody has even missed her ? |
| 23 | This plywood structure has grown bigger and bigger , and he has even carved gothic spires on its top . |
| 24 | The Krays were jailed for life in ( 1969 ) nineteen sixty nine , but their young fans have written to them , and one has even met Reggie in prison . |
| 25 | And although always implied rather than broadcast , this rejection of intellectualism is so well understood throughout the service that it has even affected those to whom Bramshill scholarships to University have been offered , and many turn them down . |
| 26 | I do not what to be striking my hook away rim the fish before it has even reached its lips . |
| 27 | Now it appears to be on the ‘ at risk ’ register , its reputation battered and bruised , part of it under review before it has even reached its first birthday . |
| 28 | The movement has even reached the last bastion of the British banger , pub grub . |
| 29 | I believe she has even phoned an old school friend of mine whom she avowedly dislikes and asked him for the manuscript of a symphony we once composed together . |
| 30 | The FBI has even conducted a ’ sting ’ operation in the very heart of tourist St Thomas , the luxurious Frenchman 's Reef Beach Resort . |