Example sentences of "even [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'd swear to that on a stack of any books you consider sufficiently sacred , even if they burn my hypothetical fingers . ’ |
| 2 | I sha n't take it if it 's something I do n't like you know even if they give it free . |
| 3 | Celia hoped they were still loyal enough to be decently enthusiastic , even if they found it difficult at first to appreciate the new subtlety of Yorick 's music . |
| 4 | Even if we find it difficult to imagine the strength of feeling behind this ambivalence , most of us can recall or visualize the ambivalence in a parent 's action when given a ‘ friendly cuff ’ , or when threatened with a poised hand and a laughing voice . |
| 5 | And even if you lose your statutory job rights for a period while working abroad , you may regain them if you return to work in this country . |
| 6 | even if you get them wrong , I 'll put them right , it 's the only way you 'll learn |
| 7 | You have nothing to lose and everything to gain by being completely honest , even if you feel your devotional life is in a mess . |
| 8 | she immediately undercuts herself : ( " And even if you say something shameful to me I shall blame you in no way at all " ) |
| 9 | Being a sensible person , you will already have studied the standing orders and have resolved to take all your decisions without fear or favour , even if it makes you unpopular . |
| 10 | Many of them have been slain , and those who still pursue their craft do so in large bands , which means for bad hunting , even while it keeps them alive . ’ |
| 11 | At gym lessons I needed to organise my changing routine so that I could take off my outdoor shoes , slip my feet immediately into my gym shoes and , even before I tied my gym-shoe laces , put my outdoor shoes into my satchel hoping that they would stay there throughout the lesson . |
| 12 | The benefits of the DOUBLE PAYOUT PLAN can continue even after you receive your tax-free payout , in the form of a further lump sum — again taxfree — payable to your dependents on your death . |
| 13 | And he , even as he turned his damp face towards me , pink and stupid in his unbuttoned uniform , could only be Casey , rooted in my dreams now , the same leering grin that will haunt me for years . |
| 14 | Even when she strokes my inner thigh , back and forth like rocking a cradle , I hardly notice what she is doing . |
| 15 | He continued to wear glasses even when he found them unnecessary simply because they had become part of his image . |
| 16 | Beauty is not fixed , or frozen , even though we have our preferred modes for expressing it . |
| 17 | As an ex employee , he 's loyal to the company , even though it made him redundant after 34 years . |
| 18 | The scandal is that a supine and cowardly press has allowed itself to be intimidated into censoring the truth even though it distorts our entire view of reality . |
| 19 | Rolle , however , wrote his mystical treatises in Latin , even though he wrote his popular ascetical and ethical tracts in Middle English . |
| 20 | ‘ But I love him … even though he makes me afraid sometimes . ’ |
| 21 | I had convinced myself the diet was necessary even though I found it tough going and particularly rough after a major operation and great weight loss . |