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

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1 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 .
2 Punk did n't mean shit to a palm tree to them even if it meant so much to us .
3 It stirred the man in him even as it gored him .
4 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 ? ’
5 He had travelled back to Keswick with her even though it had not been his previous intention to do so .
6 ‘ On the contrary , it 's because … dash it , I 'll say it even if it does sound sloppy !
7 ‘ I would n't drink it even if it tasted like the real thing , ’ comments Stephen , a 32-year-old designer .
8 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 .
9 This thing of subtracting , we carry on doing it even when it goes negative .
10 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 .
11 I will do it even when it snows and when it rains .
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