Example sentences of "and [is] even " in BNC.
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| 1 | It plays a key role in keeping city streets on the move and is even the object of the best modern designers ' desire . |
| 2 | Thus , amongst policemen and women working in ‘ hard ’ areas of high tension , policing in Easton is abused as family disputes and barking dogs , a caricature which many respondents hold and is even reproduced by constables at Easton : ‘ One minute you could be called out , someone 's budgie has escaped and is flying around the living-room . |
| 3 | The owner has seen us and is even more surprised than we are ; after all , she was sunbathing nude by the side of the pool ! |
| 4 | It is trying to find 30 young unemployed people to join a 16-week project exploring attitudes towards HIV and Aids , and is even offering £10 a week above unemployment benefit , travel expenses , luncheon vouchers , and £50 a week for child care . |
| 5 | The KGB has survived and is even taking on new tasks , such as distributing western food aid . |
| 6 | His suggestion that one is always ‘ at liberty to go and incorporate himself into any other community , or to agree with others to begin a new one … in any part of the world , they can find free and unpossessed ’ has been ridiculed , and is even less plausible now than when he made it . |
| 7 | The upshot of this was that a number of companies pulled out of the timber-frame house-building market and the proportion of houses built by this method had dropped from 24 to 17 per cent by the beginning of 1984 , and is even less now . |
| 8 | The second book is How Old is Your House ? by Pamela Cunnington ( London , revised 1988 ) , and is even more valuable . |
| 9 | Oil is derived from the remains of microscopic sea creatures , and is even older , according to most geologists . |
| 10 | Spectra ( Allied Signal Inc ) or Dyneema ( D.S.M. ) comes with a smooth surface , braided or twist , slides with multiple line wraps and is even stronger than Kevlar by up to 50% on equivalent thickness . |
| 11 | He does not want his team disrupted and is even more concerned that one might be injured while playing for the county . |
| 12 | News is that it 's alive and well in Eau Claire , Wisconsin , and is even considering an initial public offering of shares — and IBM Corp , which holds a large minority stake , will be marketing and supporting the SS-1 when it comes out . |
| 13 | One physical reason for difficulty which is greatly exaggerated in popular thinking and is even claimed mistakenly as the basis of some sexual dysfunction is that of abnormal size in the sexual organs . |
| 14 | A district-level analysis reveals that population change is still greatest , and is even accelerating , in the conurbations ( figure 4.2 ) . |
| 15 | It is well exemplified by the 1990 book Prison Crisis ( by the journalist Peter Evans ) , and is even better summarized by the following extract from a newspaper article of 1977 ( Humphry and May , 1977 ) : |
| 16 | ( Indeed , not only did Beccaria use the concept of utility , but Bentham himself acknowledged his intellectual debt to Beccaria in the most fulsome terms and is even believed to have first encountered the phrase ‘ the greatest happiness of the greatest number ’ in Beccaria 's master work : see Beccaria , 1963 : x-xi , 9 . ) |
| 17 | Search in this space is easy on a small computer , and is even practical manually . |
| 18 | The question of the scale of any possible biochemical changes was ( and is even now ) a serious one . |
| 19 | Linen is one of the oldest fibres known and is even stronger than cotton , but it creases badly unless treated with the appropriate finish . |
| 20 | Notwithstanding , the problem of what the reporting unit is , and how we define it , is a significant one for business accounting and is even more significant for public sector accounting . |
| 21 | Hysterectomy , now the most common of all major operations in the UK , is currently performed on approximately one in five British women , and is even more frequent in the US and Australia . |
| 22 | He is annoyed that the sun ca n't do the simple task of reviving this man who has already got his limbs , is fully nerved and is even still warm . |
| 23 | Their inward warbling song , which can not be described , is unceasingly poured forth from noon to night , and is even continued throughout the night if they are placed in a room with lights , and where an animated conversation is carried on . ’ |
| 24 | While it is true that cause could be inserted in ( 134 ) , it is significant that the writer has used make with a subject ( " enzymes " ) which actively produces chemical reactions and is even described in the same sentence as an agent that speeds them up . |
| 25 | The pig has developed a taste for bones , and is even partial to a bacon sandwich . |
| 26 | He points out that many of those now collecting compact discs are donating their L.P. 's to us , and is even optimistic that compact discs will be coming our way . |