Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] even [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Norfolk , for example , lost 70 per cent of its rail network during the 1960s , but some closures had come about even before the 1963 Beeching Report , having been underway ever since postwar nationalization of the railways ( Moseley 1979a ) . |
| 2 | Millions of people living on the streets , congestion , pollution yet through it all , caring and a friendship which are not easy to come by even in the richest parts of the Western World . |
| 3 | The tank is a pleasure to look at even without the fish . |
| 4 | Experience can also be evoked as the condition for attributing a characteristic behaviour to someone , however , and this explains the possibility of using to even with the operative sense of know . |
| 5 | It is also significant that the steam turbine and the pneumatic tyre were the only major British innovations of this period ; in the new industries she was a long way behind Germany and the United States and by 1914 was falling behind even in the older industries in which she had first established her supremacy . |
| 6 | But on the occasion of its fortieth birthday two years ago , Herbert Read 's founding description of the ICA as an ‘ adult play-centre … a source of vitality and daring experiment ’ was leapt upon even by the quality press as the founding weakness in its independent constitution . |