Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] even the " in BNC.

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1 This spring , trousers are making a big comeback , walking into even the most formal occasions .
2 Indeed , he had a remarkable gift for extracting from even the most commonplace remarks or situations some latent humour , which otherwise might never have been suspected .
3 The spy-glass , though splendidly gimballed to deal with the worst vagaries of pitching and rolling , was quite incapable of coping with even the mildest vibration which , more often than not , produced a very fuzzy photograph indeed .
4 She was usually so confident when dealing with even the most difficult of guests on the Day-to-Day programme , but there was just something about Luke Calder that seemed to throw her off balance .
5 It also illustrates the fact that the Conservative government are yet again lagging behind even the right wing and Christian democratic parties in Europe and are utterly isolated in their unwillingness to contemplate electoral change of any kind .
6 Alas , the joke — if that 's what it is — is wearing thin , the calamitous arrangements and bland narrative vocals militating against even the most patient hearing .
7 Alas , the joke — if that 's what it is — is wearing thin , the calamitous arrangements and bland narrative vocals militating against even the most patient hearing .
8 There was no sense in inviting battle from a much stronger enemy ; it was better to delay any fighting in the hope of more allied troops arriving to even the numbers who faced each other south of Frasnes .
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