Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [noun] even " in BNC.

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1 I was able to recall perfectly quite long sequences of words even when I was exposed to each for little more than twenty milliseconds .
2 He may even be compelled to pay interest on arrears of rent even though he did not know that the rent was in arrear ( Allied London Investments Ltd v Hambro Life Assurance plc [ 1985 ] 2 EGLR 45 ) .
3 The regular association of passive structures with adversity in certain languages means that the passive can often carry connotations of unpleasantness even when the event depicted is not normally seen as unpleasant .
4 Mr Howell had debts of £500,000 even after everything he owned had been sold .
5 It was a fine warm evening , vermilion streaks of sunset even reaching this eastern skyline .
6 However , as Lim and Foo ( 1987 ) argue , it is difficult to generalize on the impact of TNC employment on different groups of women even within the same society .
7 ‘ Not a single store in Clacton has car parking provided to local authority standards and there are signs of stress even in February . ’
8 Although such behaviour corresponds closely to the descriptions of other feral children , it is impossible to know whether these children might have developed similar patterns of behaviour even if brought up in greater contact with people , and it has been suggested that feral children might have been abandoned by their parents because of their behaviour problems .
9 The existence of substantially one education and one health service for the whole country reduces the obvious and blatant forms of inequality even if social class differences in opportunity survive substantially within it .
10 4.4 We have left aside the suggestion that predicate qualifiers might perhaps be reduced forms of clauses even if postnominal attributives are not .
11 Charles was free to grant or withhold the rewards of Königsnähe even to his own brother-in-law .
12 Sorry , to , I 'll say that again to fit front and rear lights during production thus cutting down the number of accidents involving cyclists not showing lights during the hours of darkness even farther .
13 The outcome , perhaps inevitably , was that no new voting system at all was introduced , except for the university constituencies ( for it was deemed that graduates would be able to follow the mysteries of PR even if the rest of the electors could not ) .
14 ‘ Long periods of racial oppression ’ , he writes , ‘ can result in a system of inequality that may persist for indefinite periods of time even after racial barriers are removed ’ ( p. 146 ) .
15 These are the traditional days of uncertainty even for those who have a place in this year 's ADT London Marathon on April 21 .
16 Trusts , after all , could still feature in unconfirmed codicils , although with the post-classical application of formal requirements to all kinds of documents even this difference soon became nugatory .
17 Some are highly specialised and limit themselves to one particular type of prey , refusing all other kinds of meat even though it may be highly nutritious .
18 However , when we come to more details considerations — such as exactly where this ‘ golden age ’ is to be located in real historical time — then we are confronted with such a disorderly jumble of datemarks and vague historical allusions as to allow for wide margins of disagreement even among dedicated ‘ law-and-order ’ enthusiasts .
19 However , When we come to more detailed considerations — such as exactly where this ‘ golden age ’ is to be located in real historical time — then we are confronted with such a disorderly jumble of datemarks and vague historical allusion as to allow for wide margins of disagreement even among dedicated ‘ law-and-order ’ enthusiasts .
20 They like bright splashes of colour even though others may think it 's a bit hectic .
21 Social and/or geographical ambiguities can cause problems of interpretation even with factual questions , e.g. ‘ When do you usually have tea ? ’
22 It is comparatively easy to expand the academic frontiers of education even further , taking more and more academically respectable ( and measurable ) elements into the course .
23 Of course not all policemen are in absolute positions of command even though they represent the maintenance of structure in more than a symbolic way ; and few can move into communitas to experience the temptations described above .
24 They may persuade themselves that they are eating large quantities of food even though the low calorie count ensures continued weight stability or loss .
25 Such analyses are especially important , now that western psychology has acquired wide influence within other discourses and facility in appropriating their key elements , and is trying to extend its academic and applied spheres of influence even further .
26 Firstly , the results may simply be due to chance since a search for clusters is likely to reveal some spatial aggregations of cases even if there is no causal explanation : this is particularly true if the age groups , areas , calendar periods , and diagnostic groups to be studied are not specified in advance .
27 When we read in the Roslavl' files that twenty-three agitator brigades were dispatched to villages in order to celebrate international Women 's Day , it is hard to imagine that they ever came across our peasant woman from Struga , and even more difficult to believe that they would have much impact on her ways of thinking even if they did .
28 The record high interest rates were attractive to holders of sterling even though they were also damaging to business .
29 in ponds the extremes of climate even in exceptionally cold winters and hot summers can be withstood if the depth of water is adequate and no large quantity of rotting material is present .
30 Women earn less than men , have lower hourly rates of pay even in the same occupation , are more likely to be employed part-time or in homeworking , and are more vulnerable to unemployment .
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