Example sentences of "of the [noun] [prep] [noun] even " in BNC.
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1 | In carrying out the balancing exercise I , for my part , come down in favour of the freedom of speech even though it may go beyond generally acceptable limits , since there is adequate alternative protection available to a council . |
2 | They were new colonies which were produced by the existing colonies , even if in no friendly spirit , and the possibility that colonies could produce new colonies was likely to make the task of the government in London even harder if it ever tried to impose a unified colonial policy . |
3 | It raises the possibility that their master clock can continue to keep track of the passage of time even when all bodily functions are drastically reduced . |
4 | The example gives a glimpse too of the intricacies of scheduling and of the competition for audiences even when revenue was not directly a factor . |
5 | Well , no point in denying it , she took after her mother 's side of the family for looks even if she had her dad 's brains , and Mrs. Pridmore had no intention of exposing her to the temptations of London . |
6 | We can see this clearly in the story of the men at Ephesus ( Acts 19 ) who had not heard of the gift of Pentecost even though they were living many years after that event . |
7 | Under the Poor Law many children found themselves bound to either masters or mistresses who exploited them and at times treated them with great cruelty , while our own age has learned with shame of the extent of ill-treatment even within the family . |
8 | Women have been neglected in studies of the transition to retirement even though the proportion of women participating in the labour force , and therefore undergoing retirement from paid employment in their own right , has been growing steadily — an example of the patriarchal construction of retirement both in practice and in policy analysis and research . |