Example sentences of "have [adv] even [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The ferment of support for Saddam Hussein , which has now even spread into Britain 's own Muslim communities , has several components .
2 And there are people , places , history in this country I 'd never even guessed at , though I sometimes feel I know them anyway . ’
3 The bath and basin were pink and there were bottles and jars of bath salts and essences she 'd never even heard of .
4 That 's a division I 'd never even heard of before .
5 I 'd never even heard of Killerton until I started working for the Trust , but when I was at Drogo I used to come across here fairly regularly because of the regional office being here and because I was just interested .
6 They 'd never even heard of it before .
7 Mick Ronson : ‘ At the time when that story came out , my family in Hull took a lot of flak about it because they 'd never even heard about it up there .
8 Because there are plenty of other areas that this will we have n't even started on hotels yet .
9 Ulster 's opposition to Home Rule long pre-dated Law 's leadership and he had rarely even spoken on Irish affairs in parliament before becoming leader .
10 Of 1,250 people quizzed , three quarters had not even heard of it .
11 Madonna had not even appeared in court with him .
12 The miners ' representatives had not even pressed for a free trade union , though they had demanded the removal of trade union officials whom they did not like or trust .
13 ‘ Twinky ’ , however , without question the fairest and most sporting player ever to don an Athletico shirt , was full of remorse and insisted that the referee , who had not even blown for a foul , send him off .
14 The Government maintained this position , even after the wide range of options contained in the White paper published in Copenhagen on 9 October and a contribution made by Mr Schlüter to the special Council of Ministers on 16 October showed that the Danish Government had not even decided in its own mind what position to take .
15 He flung open a pair of doors she had not even noticed in the gloom and revealed the largest room she had ever seen , endlessly high , and filled with the grey light of the sea .
16 He had bought a copy of The Times before he had come to The Randolph that morning , but hitherto had not even glanced at the headlines .
17 It soon became apparent that he had not only failed to read the book but had not even succeeded in struggling to the end of the blurb , though this did not of course stop him talking at length .
18 The result has been a noticeable increase in the number of pilots who suddenly find themselves faced with a situation far beyond their control , usually a situation that they had not even considered at the start of the flight .
19 He 'd never mentioned it to her and she had not even thought about it until now , but therein lay her escape .
20 She had not even thought about persuading Marek Nowak to write down what he had told her .
21 In the event , however , she had not even thought of doing so .
22 ‘ I had not even thought of it . ’
23 He had not even looked towards her again .
24 Fool that I was , I had not even looked in the newspapers , let alone the stage journals …
25 Oh right , well definitely not employment staff because they 've not even managed to even
26 Well I did n't go , no , cos Chris int going , so I did n't bother going but I must admit , I mean , when she gave me the papers and what have you that goes with it , I come home , I put it in the cupboard and I 've not even looked at it since .
27 ‘ Everyone here believes in him and we 've not even thought of criticising him .
28 Nowadays , Girls would deny that they had ever even conversed with a man working backstage .
29 Except , she realised with a sudden sense of shock , the ship was moving and she had n't even noticed until now .
30 I used to sit outside the job centre , then come home and say , " I have applied , but I had to send in an application form " , and I had n't even gone in there .
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