Example sentences of "even john " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not even John Milton 's imagination had attempted such a theme . |
| 2 | But even John Lewis has been feeling the pinch . |
| 3 | Even John Henry Newman wrote this about animals : ‘ We may use them , we may destroy them at our pleasure . |
| 4 | Even John Knox found himself somewhat gravelled for lack of matter . |
| 5 | Not even John Knox or Ian Paisley could have competed . |
| 6 | That was a wise decision in the event , for judging by the poverty of William , Thomas and even John , cardmakers were about to hit bad times . |
| 7 | Catherine or St Catherine 's Hill itself constituted a Pandora 's box of small-town trades and occupations at the time : everything from a gingerbread maker to a hairdresser , a staymaker , a breechesmaker , Charles Tucker the coalminer , John Golledge the blind schoolmaster , Mrs Allen at the Castle public house , and even John Ward , who seemed to be able to support himself by practising the noble art of a ‘ horse jockey ’ . |
| 8 | If Mark 's Gospel is read first , then Matthew 's , Luke 's and even John 's , then a pattern of development as to the motive of Judas in betraying Jesus is clearly shown . |
| 9 | But even John 's changed . |
| 10 | Even John 's father Patrick said after visiting the couple : ‘ I have no idea if they are going to get married . ’ |
| 11 | Even John Stuart Mill who , as one would expect , greatly admired Socrates , describing him in On Liberty , rather extravagantly , as " the head and prototype of all subsequent teachers of virtue " and " the acknowledged master of all the eminent thinkers who have since lived , " was moved to protest at this probably misplaced generosity : " The Athenian Many , of whose irritability and suspicion we hear so much , are rather to be accused of too easy and good-natured a confidence , when we reflect that they had living in the midst of them the very men who , on the first show of an opportunity , were ready to compass the subversion of the democracy . " |
| 12 | Still , I could n't help responding , at least in spirit , to the orgy of general joy as we docked at Lisbon ; and even John stiffly lent himself to various aromatic embraces . |
| 13 | It is doubtful whether at this stage even John Barratt envisaged it being driven all the way to the veins at Paddy End — as indeed it was in years to come . |
| 14 | Even John Barratt earned money on the side — £18 for grass for three mine horses over 20 weeks . |
| 15 | That January issue was the ‘ Revolutionary Oz ’ , complete with Quattrocchi on the Russian Revolution ; Widgery on the Cuban revolutionary Che Guevara , who had been killed the previous October in the Bolivian jungle , and whose name Widgery and Oz spelt throughout as ‘ Geuvara ’ ; and even John Wilcock , whose ‘ Other scenes ’ reappeared in that issue , put in a piece on Regis Debray . |
| 16 | And when she had seen a man 's shape she had thought for one wild moment that Mervyn or even John had called with flowers . |
| 17 | Flynn 's great progress with the GS&W ; line astonished even John , who already had the highest opinion of the man . |
| 18 | Even John was a little taken aback by that . |
| 19 | For such men , enclosure of their lands could be the next step ( 62 ) , and it is worth remembering that even John Hales , the mid-sixteenth-century opponent of enclosures , was prepared to admit that enclosure per se was not necessarily evil : his particular concern was with the turning of arable fields into pasture ( 58 , p.180 ) . |
| 20 | Even John Major , who is a friend of Wigley 's , turned up at a Plaid party a few years ago . |
| 21 | cos even John , you know , I mean , he heard him it was |
| 22 | Cos even John and George was sort of coming from end to another . |