Example sentences of "even [conj] it [verb] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In December word was leaked to American newspapers that the president had resolved to fight , if war was necessary , even if it meant destroying his chances of re-election . |
| 2 | She had to keep close to this man even if it meant sharing his bed . |
| 3 | The Bruce claimant to the throne had just died , but his son and grandson were determined to assert family rights , even if it meant offering their services to Edward I for as long as it might take to drive the Comyns from the seized lands in Annandale . |
| 4 | He aims to please even if it means putting his principles in cold storage and his policies in the mixer . |
| 5 | This means that you should always aim to approach the mark on the inside of other boards , even if it means altering your course down the reach . |
| 6 | In Luke 22:36 , he instructs those of his followers who do not possess a sword to purchase one , even if it means selling their garments . |
| 7 | As far as our own history is concerned , feminist criticism shows that Western philosophy has been consistently masculine in orientation even while it has changed its preoccupations and methods . |
| 8 | Few people realise what an enormous achievement Concorde represents , even after it has demonstrated its capability of flying from New York to London or Paris in about three hours over a sustained operation for many years . |
| 9 | I did n't chew my nails with regret at giving him my virginity , furious at my weakness in lying down for him , and taking this boy in my arms just because he was English , a citizen of that great nation which had once ruled half the globe : nor did I blame myself for clinging on to an idea even though it meant severing my links with my country , and travelling to London alone without any member of my family . |