Example sentences of "even when it was [verb] " in BNC.

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1 That fact carried much weight with the laymen even when it was emphasised that Black was not responsible .
2 Even when it was declared to be worth twenty-one shillings in 1717 it was undervalued ; silver coins were exported to India where their value was still high , or to Amsterdam where they could be melted down and exchanged for gold , and Britain moved inadvertently to a gold standard .
3 In its early days this hand-and-foot method of combat was extremely dangerous , even when it was developed into a sport .
4 Even when it was announced that she and Fabien had become formally engaged I would not give up my pursuit of her .
5 It was indeed very difficult to find somebody non-Jewish reading the Bible in Greek even when it was made available in that language .
6 And even when it was explained to he did n't clock it .
7 Manorial court records sometimes give useful clues as to when a particular building existed ( even when it was built ) , but seldom are there clues to the sizes or layout .
8 Even when it was defined as the ability to change or control the behaviour of others they felt it was inappropriate .
9 When compared with intermittent auscultation alone continuous electronic fetal heart rate monitoring doubled rates of caesarean section for ‘ fetal distress ’ even when it was complemented by selective fetal blood sampling and pH estimation ; the rate was quadrupled when monitoring was used alone .
10 Probably much of his success as a teacher sprang from this , for the young greatly enjoyed his moments of iconoclasm , even when it was carried on to the cricket field where he had no knowledge of and certainly no respect for the laws of the game , as a current Member of Parliament may remember .
11 Clare 's solicitor explained to her that men often forced their wives to return by refusing to grant a divorce and making it difficult for them to obtain money — even when it was awarded by a court .
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