Example sentences of "even [conj] it " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | To quote : It is the distinguishing characteristic of a healthy higher education that , even where it is concerned with practical techniques , it imparts them on a plane of generality that makes possible their application to many problems . |
| 2 | However , even where it was acknowledged to be still relevant — in the colonies of the European empires — the Congress of the International was no more clear . |
| 3 | In general , Labour seemed relatively to suffer from high poll tax levels even where it was not in control of the council . |
| 4 | Even where it is positively established that the right person was questioned , who by being present at the time had the nominal responsibility for cleaning the surface in question , the true reason for the fault may lie elsewhere being the result of one or other of the following factors : |
| 5 | Even where it is not stated explicitly , it is often implied that the tenets of rationalism or humanism are indubitable and self-evident . |
| 6 | If you wish you can add a few details about the particular plant and perhaps even where it was collected . |
| 7 | Academic English was a recent invention , largely of the inter-war years ; and even where it existed it had commonly stopped with the early nineteenth century . |
| 8 | Moreover , even where it has been demonstrated that long tails are costly but are preferred by choosy females , resolving how such preferences have evolved is difficult , particularly if females gain no direct benefits from their choice of mating partners . |
| 9 | Belief , in this sense , facilitates a more abstract acceptance of conformity ; it leads us to conform in the absence of immediate personal advantage from doing so ( or even where it would be to our advantage not to do so ) . |
| 10 | Even where it was possible to draw up useful statistics , local officials were reluctant to forward information which might increase the demands made upon them by their superiors in St Petersburg . |
| 11 | Most parents are loath to talk about this situation , even where it exists . |
| 12 | There is little right of reply on radio and television and even where it exists it is not particularly likely to be heard by the audience of the original programme . |
| 13 | The animosity between Stratford and Kilsby was to some extent personal , yet even where it was related to principles , they were set within revealing limits of assumptions , experience and motives . |
| 14 | But even where it was extended from churches to houses , a spiritual asceticism seems to be its distinguishing characteristic . |
| 15 | It was far easier than might now be supposed to remain ignorant of the deplorable housing in English cities , even where it affected the great majority , as in the London of Little Dorrit , with its 10,000 responsible houses and 50,000 lairs , ‘ where people lived so unwholesomely , that fair water put into their crowded rooms on Saturday night , would be corrupt on Sunday morning ’ . |
| 16 | A sense of diffused uncertainty , of groping in the dark for remedies , associates itself with the theory even where it is accepted . |
| 17 | Wheat was favoured , not merely because of its immediate importance as a basic food , but because it demanded least capital and least care , even where it meant wretched cultivations : only one-tenth of the cereal secano was farmed in regular rotations of wheat and legumes ; a quarter was cultivated only once every six or ten years . |
| 18 | As a result , there is also concern that the provisions of the Act are failing to provide adequate safeguards against excessive caution on the part of some magistrates who may be tempted to refuse bail even where it would have been safe and proper to grant it . |
| 19 | Even where it at first appears to be a rather pointless reaction there is invariably found to be some rational element , which means that conflict must be classed alongside other forms of purposive social action . |
| 20 | Certainly it is well established that a man is not guilty of rape of a woman who is too drunk to consent even where it is he who has coaxed her to drink . |
| 21 | Even where it is possible to clear up after the day 's work , another couple of unpaid hours work is added to the women 's costs and subtracted from those of her employer . |
| 22 | Even where it is clear that proceedings be commenced in a county court , practitioners must concern themselves with quantum at the pleading stages . |
| 23 | Even where it is not bodily invasive it may be inappropriate for the plaintiff to undergo the test ; for example there is a non-invasive body scan which involves the patient being fed through a machine in very claustrophobic circumstances . |
| 24 | Vital registration , even where it is theoretically compulsory , is also fraught with difficulties . |
| 25 | It knows the right and wrong which have been instilled into it and — a contentious assertion — sometimes it seems to know what is right or wrong even although it has no behavioural conditioning for that situation . |
| 26 | The subject was Norwich even although it was the conduct of Winchester and of persons said to be associated with them which was in issue . |
| 27 | The SLF has been pushing Government to ensure the interests of landlords are taken care of in the regulations but in the meantime , Mr Barlow said the advice not to relet was the only choice even although it would have a serious effect on entrants wanting to get into let holdings . |
| 28 | Meanwhile , let Scotland 's rugby community applaud the actions of Morris and his England colleagues which showed that the spirit of the game lives on , even although it may not always be apparent throughout a modern international match ! 930315 |
| 29 | ‘ Worse even than it appeared , ’ Doctor Staples said knowingly . |
| 30 | This is a more generous protest even than it seems at first sight , for Jacob 's possessions include Esau 's birthright , and Isaac 's blessing that had been meant for him . |