Example sentences of "even [conj] [pron] [noun] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if his English permitted him to understand her answer , his ego would not . |
| 2 | The volley of arrows was thin and broken , its unevenness jangling in his nerves even before his senses recorded it . |
| 3 | The casual offensiveness of the governor 's remarks was evident to the senator even before his aide finished his translation ; he glanced sharply at the Annamese , but it was impossible to gauge their reactions from their impassive faces . |
| 4 | So I kept my mouth shut even as her hands lathered me in the colour of dirt . |
| 5 | Grant 's hand darted for his torch , but even as his fingers touched it , the floor shook under him and he heard a tremendous rumbling crash in the corridor he had just left . |
| 6 | Even when their vet warned them that Lizzie was getting on , they did n't realise just how much she had aged . |
| 7 | As he had always succeeded in getting his own way , the workers had been inclined to go along with him , even when their instincts told them that he was wrong . |
| 8 | The two assassins , a curious look in their eyes , stared back and did not resist even when my master shook them vigorously by the hand . |
| 9 | Claudia swallowed bitter disappointment ; Roman did n't even care enough about her to confide in her , even when his plan concerned her sister . |
| 10 | No , not even when his fingers touched her , as they had already , several times , just prior to the kiss . |
| 11 | But during late March when they were hemmed in , there were many rumours unsettling the less resolute , even though their officers kept them occupied , leaving little time for worry . |
| 12 | Even though their losses forced them to merge before the end of the year , the assumptions on which TV had been organized could never be quite the same again . |
| 13 | He was an anarchist , she could tell , even though her son shielded him by denying it . |
| 14 | The family was intensely upset , knowing that Dawn was potentially capable of physical independence , even though her spasticity made it so difficult for her to move normally . |
| 15 | Prince Charles , a man who by his own admission fell in love easily , pressed his suit even though his advisers told him that she had other boyfriends . |