Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] even [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wore an oatmeal flannel coat and skirt which even Alexandra could see was badly cut , and a heavily pleated cream blouse , the collar fastened with a huge hideous brooch made out of a green polished pebble set in silver . |
| 2 | If Herod felt threatened by a recently born child , it can only have been because of what the child intrinsically was — a rightful king , for example , with a claim to the throne which even Rome , in the interests of peace and stability , might recognise . |
| 3 | But improved cooking instructions would neither identify or make safe those minority of models which even Mr Gummer admitted to needing ‘ more substantial changes of oven design . ’ |
| 4 | How persuasive the propaganda was is clear from the Latin war poems which even monks were then composing : some of these items were so popular that they found their way into school books for reading and glossing . |
| 5 | It was an organic relationship which even anti-democrats like Aristotle endorsed . |
| 6 | In the end the European side went into the 12 singles matches with a two point lead ( 9-7 ) but only after two Yorkshiremen had produced a rearguard action at the end of the day which even General Custer would have been proud of . |
| 7 | The killing of Yakovlev , a couple of murders in Paris , and another incident which even Fedorov would have preferred to forget . |
| 8 | He is a drunkard and a profligate and has certain amorous peculiarities which even Marie — and sometimes the law — finds hard to tolerate . |