Example sentences of "even [conj] he have [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think they 'd have been impressed even if he 'd told them
2 Even if he had desired it , he could scarcely have done more to ensure that the Khans would support Nogai 's will . ’
3 It has often been pointed out that even if he had written nothing before this stage he would still be regarded as an important poet .
4 But even if he had given me a direct answer , I do n't know that I would have believed him .
5 Ruth could n't have spoken , even if he had moved his hand .
6 In any case , she was too busy attacking the contents of her briefcase when she got home to have gone out with him , even if he had asked her — which he had n't .
7 But , even if he had known one , he still would n't style these beasts by playing it .
8 He did not know that Isambard , unsure of the numbers with which he had to deal , and always thorough , had brought forty men to sustain the assault against his dozen ; and even if he had known it would have brought him no comfort .
9 He said even if he had known it was an aneurysm , it may have been totally inoperable and would have carried a mortality rate of 80% .
10 The heat of his body was like a magnet and she knew she would not have been able to move her hand even if he had let her .
11 This involved frequent absences from home , so that , even if he had wished it , he would not really have been able to run the estates himself .
12 He needed some excitement , even if he had to make it himself !
13 Even if he had brought his kingship pure and intact back from Rome and launched a holy crusade such as apostles dream of , two years is not enough to sew a kingdom together .
14 But chairman Slinger also has the power to ask his eight-man jury : ‘ How can we punish a chap for telling the truth , even if he has breached his contract ?
15 — And even if he has got his sights set on Bella 's money , I 'll fix that .
16 I 'm a loyal person , though , and he can rely on me even if he has hurt my feelings .
17 Even after he had made them known , he had made it virtually impossible for voters to express their agreement with his views ( by refusing to patronize the Union Gaulliste or some equivalent ) .
18 ‘ Have you seen Grimes yet ? ’ he asked Minton , who went to great lengths to obtain seats for himself , Denis Wirth-Miller and Richard Chopping , even after he had seen it twice .
19 Rune had treated her body with a considerate respect that had been faultless , ensuring her safety , even as he had ensured her ecstasy .
20 I can smell the faggy smell even when he has brushed his teeth a couple of time and rinsed with mouthwash ’ ) and drinking ( ‘ If my husband has been drinking I do n't like to kiss him because he has stale breath ’ ) .
21 Shaun 's last years at school had been difficult he 'd even taken a swing at a teacher at one point — and he 'd earned a reputation for the motherless Hammond boys that Wayne had found himself sharing even though he 'd done nothing to earn it .
22 For the first term I felt guilty I 'd abandoned him even though he 'd told me to come and could stand on his own two feet .
23 Artemis helped her and they both instinctively began to hurry , lest Artemis 's father should return and find them still there , even though he had given his permission .
24 Hindley Foster had obviously perceived her dilemma and understood it , even though he had said he had no intimate knowledge of procreation .
25 ‘ I 'll be in touch , ’ he said loudly before he left , and Alyssia shook her head in frustration , finding it difficult to be angry , even though he had blackened her yet more in Piers 's eyes .
26 Kiesinger himself was criticised for his Nazi party membership even though he had risked his life to help Jews during the war .
27 A good lawyer , who reads carefully , ponders meanings and is prepared to discuss difficulties , might be able to see this point in the problem even though he had read nothing upon it .
28 It was her first meeting with this grandchild , even though he had passed his third birthday , and she wanted to try to get to know him .
29 She prayed that Steve would n't see the truth — that she still loved that man , passionately , even though he had deceived her so , and that her heart was breaking inside her .
30 And in another case , decided in the same year , the Court of Appeal held that a mistress was entitled to a beneficial interest in the house she had shared with her lover even though he had left it to marry another woman .
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