Example sentences of "[pron] even [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 More than that , and far worse , he is aware that he could not have it for himself even if it did exist .
2 But even this , Wemmick decides to keep to his life at Walworth and not let it be mentioned in Little Britain which even though it seems odd , stays within the boundaries of his character which Dickens has been building on .
3 The theory gives an account of what it is for a belief to be luckily true , as follows : the extent to which a 's belief is luckily true is the extent to which even if it had been false , a would still have believed it , or if it were in changed circumstances still true , he would still believe it .
4 I think perhaps that I actually needed to be able to think the worst of you , however personally unpalatable that worst was to me , as some sort of a defence , so that I could despise you even if it meant despising myself as well .
5 None the less , the question we have posed is an important one even if it has no ready answer ; important because it directs our attention to the ways in which disciplines acquire , develop and , not to be forgotten , discard knowledge .
6 I 'm the type to stick at something even if it gets on top of me , whereas my sister would put her in a Home . ’
7 Punk did n't mean shit to a palm tree to them even if it meant so much to us .
8 It stirred the man in him even as it gored him .
9 It appeared that more was required and Liz , resenting the inanity thus forced upon her even as it passed her lips , found herself saying ‘ And how are you looking forward to the 1980s ? ’
10 He had travelled back to Keswick with her even though it had not been his previous intention to do so .
11 ‘ On the contrary , it 's because … dash it , I 'll say it even if it does sound sloppy !
12 ‘ I would n't drink it even if it tasted like the real thing , ’ comments Stephen , a 32-year-old designer .
13 He believed that if the paper made a big enough impact and was raved about by the industry , there would be a rush to save it even if it did n't sell enough to make a profit .
14 This thing of subtracting , we carry on doing it even when it goes negative .
15 But even at his most confused , the essence of Maurice was still there , and we loved him for it even when it drove us spare .
16 I will do it even when it snows and when it rains .
17 What even if it means you .
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