Example sentences of "even if it [is] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Paradoxically , since it is in relation to personal care that we see examples of highly committed one-way support , the research evidence suggests that most people do regard it as legitimate for the parties to consider their own interests in this situation , even if it is possible to push that too far .
2 But the sad fact is that even if it is possible to achieve a co-incidence between desire and responsibility , ecstasy and concern , Weller is incapable of such a balance .
3 For there is a growing realisation that tapwater , even if it is safe to drink , is not always ( possibly even is rarely ) safe for our fish .
4 In particular , probabilities often can not be quantified ( even if it is likely to rain there may be no percentage probability of rain ) and so the image of the efficient internal computer is suspect .
5 Even if it 's harder to smile and have a chuckle I would love to carry on , provided the Test and County Cricket Board still want me .
6 But the polyptychs ' data , even if it 's unwise to generalise from them to the whole kingdom , may still be taken to show a relatively dense , if patchily distributed , population in the area they best cover , namely , that between the rivers Seine and Rhine .
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