Example sentences of "[pers pn] even [conj] [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm taping you even though you said I could n't .
2 I should n't care to work for them even if they asked me . ’
3 I could n't afford them even if I liked anything . ’
4 And the strangest thing of all — and I 'm sure you noticed it too — she denied delivering me even before she knew who my mother was . ’
5 Now she was using her pathetic pleading little voice , the one that still could affect him even though he knew she was performing , using all the tricks she used to keep her place as the most important member of her bloody drama group .
6 They admired him even as they reviled him .
7 It stirred the man in him even as it gored him .
8 He disturbed her even when he said nothing , because she knew she could n't read his mind .
9 And he besought his mother that she would love her even as she loved him himself , and that she would do good to her and show her great honour , for which he should ever serve her with the better good will .
10 It appeared that more was required and Liz , resenting the inanity thus forced upon her even as it passed her lips , found herself saying ‘ And how are you looking forward to the 1980s ? ’
11 I would n't do it even if they offered me loads of money .
12 But he would n't believe it even if she said it , she decided .
13 But even at his most confused , the essence of Maurice was still there , and we loved him for it even when it drove us spare .
14 Aware only of the bumping of her heart and the pressuring of his mouth on hers even as he carried her through interminable pathways to the journey 's end , Sarella felt him lower her at last on to his bed .
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