Example sentences of "[adj] even [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Yet Morgan ( 1972 ) wrote that British East Coast N. lapillus refused to attack L. littorea even when starved for 4 months . |
2 | [ T ] he term British constitution is near meaningless even as used by British writers . |
3 | Those who go quiet and coy even when offended need to work on this . |
4 | While the Odiham Society has earned and received its fair share of credit , it must be concluded that this modest proposal , so long in incubation , was likely even if put into effect , to have had only a marginal impact on the situation it was meant to remedy — as the society soon realised . |
5 | People and animals portray in this , in the Tahiti painting , never seemed to be in a hurry , erm , even when always relaxed even when working and I wondered how much of this was cultural and erm , how much was due to the large amounts of erm drugs consumed in most paintings at this , this period but that I suppose I 'll , I 'll never know for sure about , erm with this painting I found in the background , er there 's a figure , that 's looking in on the situation and I , I for myself think 's its probably Gaugin , as he portrays himself as Christ , which I think he did quite a lot to me in , in , in a few of his paintings and so this painting gave me tremendous sense of being looked in on and this figure in the background , was the person that was doing the looking in . |
6 | For the most part they would n't speak at all even if threatened . |
7 | Doctors can convince trusting patients that they will get better even while giving them a course of pills which consist of little more than sugar and water . |
8 | WHEN smallpox was wiped out by a campaign led by the World Health Organisation , the campaigners were fortunate in that smallpox vaccine remains effective even when stored at relatively uncontrolled temperatures . |
9 | The late 1980s will be remembered by many for their tragic rail accidents , but 1984 witnessed the deliberate , spectacular and entertaining wrecking of Class 46 locomotive No 46009 to demonstrate that a nuclear flask is safe even when struck by a 100mph train . |
10 | But it also suggests that the tendency people have to favour quick repayment is stronger even than suggested by the majority stated preference ( for quick repayment versus small instalments ) . |
11 | The arbitrator 's decision is binding even if mistaken and so are the decrees of our imagined legislator . |
12 | The state , and the civil bureaucracy in particular even when fused into the party apparatus , controlled the social formation of the Third Reich in the interest of German monopoly capital . |
13 | Quite a few had chosen to be self-employed even though working for someone . |
14 | The above is not therefore intended to be totally inflexible even when agreed . |
15 | The boots were very comfortable from new even when wearing a single pair of walking socks . |
16 | Evan Dando and ‘ special ’ guest vocalist Juliana Hatfield are the college radio Sonny & Cher , the his'n'hers play-off sounding particularly sublime even when confined to just ‘ that bit at the end of the last chorus ’ . |
17 | I could probably still have got across , but as I have said , the stones of the causeway were thick with seaweed , and treacherous even when exposed . |