Example sentences of "[vb infin] even [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We will not surrender even if it takes forever , ’ said Corporal Roy Bantung . |
| 2 | ‘ We will not surrender even if it takes forever , ’ said Corporal Roy Bantung . |
| 3 | It does not break even if it lands directly on other eggs because its shell is twice as thick as those of the host bird . |
| 4 | If he was a difficult friend , he could also be a loyal one — the most notable example , of course , is that of Ezra Pound whom he continued to support and defend even though it meant that he became embroiled in the kind of public controversy which he detested . |
| 5 | She did not know if it would reach Beatrix , of course , nor whether she would respond even if it did . ’ |
| 6 | Once it has found a nipple , the tip swells in its mouth so that the young is not able to let go even if it wanted to . |
| 7 | ‘ Agreed , ’ he replied , ‘ but how could this Lion cry even though it died ? ’ |
| 8 | He was always on the watch for an affront , which he would often imagine even when it had not been intended , an easy thing for a Frenchman at a politically sensitive time . |