Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] even [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When he read stories about Balder , Adonis and Bacchus , he was prepared to ‘ feel the myth as profound and suggestive of meanings beyond my grasp even tho ’ I could not say in cold prose ‘ what it meant ’ . |
2 | Up to the end , the KGB had under its surveillance even Yeltsin and Gorbachev . |
3 | We lived with my in-laws , and in their house even girls as young as my daughter ( 12 ) have to use it . |
4 | Iago can turn anything into its opposite : under his tuition even Othello becomes a hypocrite , with difficulty — ‘ O , hardness to dissemble ! ’ he says ( III.iv.34 ) , like Coriolanus , feigning ‘ a salt and sorry rheum ’ so that Desdemona will give him the handkerchief ( III.iv.51 f . ) . |
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