Example sentences of "even when [pron] have the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But it did not , at any rate for the peasantry , which on the whole refused to turn itself into a flourishing class of commercial farmers even when it had the chance to do so .
2 It often occurred to her that she might never leave Florence again even when she had the money and means to do so .
3 Even when she had the picture in front of her , she seemed only to see the flat bloodless paper .
4 Herluin , when finally he did touch , touched as if the vellum might burn him , timidly and convulsively , and even when he had the book open , for better or worse , agonized a few moments over where to choose on the page , shifting from recto to verso and back again before settling .
5 In any intimacy between a stronger and a weaker personality the weaker is inclined to yield even when he has the means to prevail , from a compulsion to see through the eyes of the stronger .
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