Example sentences of "[conj] have even [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 This is analogous to the claim Gandhi makes in an address he gave to Christian missionaries , namely , that ‘ many men who have never heard the name of Jesus Christ or have even rejected the official interpretation of Christianity would probably , if Jesus came into our midst today … be owned by him more than many of us … ’
2 well , that 's a good point you see somebody who has slogged their way for a decade through messy complicated family litigation or have even represented myself in court in front of a judge in the court of session and one , and I 'm very proud of this I did this last May um I know how tough the going is
3 Press reports that local education authorities have cut back drastically on , or have even stopped making , discretionary awards have rather exaggerated the position .
4 A few work part-time or have even slipped into retirement but remain members out of goodwill .
5 A number of restraints imposed upon conduct before the war became weaker or have even disappeared .
6 I know you know of it and have even assayed it in a pipe , as they did at court when Astraea ruled and she was inclined to taste it now and then .
7 In fact , a graphic series of pictures I 'm viewing of Koons getting it on with his 35-year-old fiancé are being made into paintings , sculpture and have even inspired a film .
8 But they live simply and have even stopped collecting their nineteenth-century vases .
9 ‘ I do n't mind a joke but some people are carrying this thing too far , and have even phoned my wife .
10 Some thinkers have gone further and have even said that Abelard 's idea of sin is superficial and inadequate .
11 We 've tried to keep the newsletter as light hearted as possible without going into the realms of indecency , and have even printed in black and white so those of your who are colour blind wo n't feel left out .
12 They 've also been recycling vinyl string pouches and have even decided to stop shining up their bronze strings by washing them in acid — still a common procedure for most string manufacturers .
13 I have recently heard , and read , several reports about the paint ‘ peeling away ’ and have even heard rumours that a few of David Hockney 's originals are peeling away from their canvases , causing chaos with their owners , who are apparently demanding refunds !
14 Because of their belief that women 's concerns and activities are not adequately covered in the mainstream media , women 's groups have produced their own alternative magazines , radio , TV and A/V programmes , and have even started their own press services .
15 And auditors are found guilty in court , censored by regulatory investigators , and have even had their practising licences suspended in certain US states .
16 Since then the demand for cotton has grown and after a trial range , they now produce more cotton than wool and have even added fancy cottons to their range .
17 But police here say they 've had growing problems in regulating the tide and have even ordered groups of refugees to return to the border post to allow time to clear bottlenecks further down the five hundred mile route to the Red Sea port of Aqaba .
18 They have been on shopping trips , watched plenty of television and have even enjoyed visits to the Camelot theme park and Formby sands , courtesy of John Davies , another friend of Bob 's , who is currently out of work and has volunteered with his wife to take the Causevics on occasional days out .
19 This put heart into me , because in all the years that followed I came increasingly to believe that the genuine radicals were neither the ‘ philosophical radicals ’ ( much as I admired J. S. Mill , and have even found good in Bentham ) nor the Fabian radicals , the socialists or social democrats , but the kind of conservative radicals of whom Cobbett was perhaps the earliest example .
20 Instead of talking openly about " the mob " or " the common herd " ( J. S. Mill ) or " the swinish multitude " ( Burke ) , modern elitists have talked about " the masses " and " mass society " , and have even drawn a distinction between " mass democracy " and " liberal democracy " .
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