Example sentences of "even when [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Even when we use the GPC rules this must be in conjunction with a maintained orthographic code of the word being processed .
2 One restaurant closed at 7.30pm , the other , designed as the interior of a ship , did n't have much food to offer ( even when we tipped the waiter to take our order ) .
3 It is not always easy to follow what the poet is trying to tell us , even when we understand the words on the page : he was conscious of the problem himself , as in the famous ( and , dare I say , quite charming lines ) —
4 When we take a Bach Flower or homoeopathic remedy , or even when we smell the fragrance of a beautiful flower , the healing effect is triggered at a subtle level , in the auric body ( explained below ) and filters ‘ inwards ’ as it were , to the physical body .
5 You see even when they tell the truth , if they 've been telling lies for a long time , even if they , when they tell the truth you do n't believe them
6 Even when they make the right choice , they do n't let the choice go through .
7 Nevertheless , in a group of neurotic patients , a placebo was effective even when they knew the pills they were taking were inert .
8 The great Italian poet Leopardi had this to say : ‘ Works of genius have this intrinsic property that even when they give a perfect likeness of the nullity of things , even when they clearly demonstrate and make us feel the inevitable unhappiness of life , even when they express the most terrible despair , nevertheless … they always serve as a consolation , rekindling enthusiasm , and though speaking of and portraying nothing but death , restore to it , at least for a while , the life that it had lost . ’
9 Even when they hear the evidence ? ’
10 Even when they hear the evidence ?
11 However , for both development officers some eventual admissions to institutions were accepted , though a few somewhat sadly even when they supported the decision .
12 Sorge did n't stir , even when they mentioned the gruesome spectacle of Trimmler 's arms folded in the sign of a swastika .
13 Despite the large profits made by the industry , only four of the 26 companies involved will provide bait to the fishermen , and even when they do the amount supplied is grossly inadequate .
14 The second limitation is that it is only occam processes that may be transformed : the laws do not apply to guarded processes or conditionals , even when they have the same syntax as processes .
15 But once some set of rules has been established in this way , we might well think it more important that these rules be publicly regarded as settled , so that people can plan accordingly , than that they be the best rules that could have been found ; this provides a reason why courts should leave the rule untouched even when they think the wrong choice was made in the first instance . "
16 Even when they won the league you could see he was nt happy , and St John was always trying to force a half decent comment from him .
17 But it did not , at any rate for the peasantry , which on the whole refused to turn itself into a flourishing class of commercial farmers even when it had the chance to do so .
18 I have no desire to pass on nasty stories about other people , not even when I know the facts of the case .
19 Q. I never see my Upside Down Catfish during the day , not even when I feed the other fish .
20 Even when I spoke the truth .
21 He did n't look effeminate , even when you considered the plain gold ring that pierced his left earlobe .
22 Even when she passed the two-furlong pole , some five lengths off the leaders , she knew she had them ; but if the post had come ten yards earlier , she would never have got up .
23 Even when she had the picture in front of her , she seemed only to see the flat bloodless paper .
24 It often occurred to her that she might never leave Florence again even when she had the money and means to do so .
25 Linnet had attended the wedding , of course , looking exquisite in dove-grey velvet with a swansdown hat and muff , her face calm and remote , betraying not the least flicker of anything which anyone could call unbecoming , even when she saw the bride , thin as a stick and hideously sallow , led to the altar dripping pearls and diamonds and a London-made gown with a train half a cathedral-aisle long .
26 Even when she crossed the border and stayed at Hexham , messengers carried importunate pleas to her , all of which were ignored . ’
27 He was off-hand with her , even when she recounted the gossip about Meredith being thrown out of his lodgings .
28 He will end with a third in the final chord , even when he omits the fifth , and both he and Crecquillon anticipate Palestrina in the climactic use of great descending scales often in thirds , sixths , or tenths — as at the end of his ‘ Jerusalem surge ’ : or the end of Crecquillon 's ‘ Ingemuit Susanna ’ .
29 In an age when most politicians affect a drearier-than-thou respectability , Brown , even when he ran the Foreign Office in the late 1960s , was an unabashed publicity-seeker .
30 His heart hammered painfully , and he was so angry he could n't move , even when he heard the treasurer 's clerk returning , though he managed to close the book before eyes other than his own fell on the damning evidence of Sarah 's treachery .
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