Example sentences of "even [conj] [adj] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Everett ( H.C. , 1989 ) it was held that the court had jurisdiction to review a decision to refuse to issue a passport even although this involved the exercise of a prerogative power .
2 At the very least , therefore , there must be some preliminary analysis at SBU level , even if that ignores the interdependencies , and this must then be transmitted to corporate level before the central teams can carry out their cross-SBU analyses of the key corporate-level strategies .
3 But even if that lasts the full nine months British Coal has the final say on whether the pit should be shut down .
4 The association has stated clearly that it is up to British Rail — and , perhaps , the Government — to take such dangers into account if they wish to increase railway speeds , as many of us would like , and to ensure that people can cross the line safely , even if that means the Government providing the money either for an underpass of for a bridge over the line .
5 Mr Kinnock indicated yesterday that , even if Labour became the majority government , he would make a strong appeal for consensus inside and outside Parliament and move away from the ‘ confrontational ’ politics of the past 13 years .
6 This is provided by ‘ enforcement notices ’ under which an owner who carries out development without permission or in breach of conditions can be compelled to ‘ undo ’ the development , even if this involves the demolition of a new building .
7 Some want to expand it by making themselves indispensable within different agencies and organizations , even if this entails the loss of a clear identity as a psychologist ( e. g .
8 Even if both agreed the issue might not be withdrawn if the tribunal objected .
9 All in all , being an under sixteen-year-old mother has little official recognised status at all , even though this involves the same care and costs as for an older mother .
10 Marx did not thereby characterise this as being primitive accumulation on the part of British capital , but rather as period of development of capital on the basis of the capitalist mode of production , even though this entailed the destruction of pre-capitalist forms .
11 It was , they said , the moment for the people to rise up in arms and obtain independence , and even though this begged the question against whom they would use these arms , there was no doubt , as the Central Committee said , that it was a moment of exceptional opportunity .
12 Every British geology student knows about the " liver-coloured " quartzite pebbles which are found in our Triassic conglomerates ( referred to earlier ) and which are said to have come all the way from the Ordovician " Gres Armoricain " and " Gres de May " of Brittany ( plate 1.13 ) , even though this implies the transportation of pebbles up to 20 or 30 cm diameter for several hundred kilometres up to the English Midlands .
13 The particular features of southern culture are better illustrated by individual attitudinal variables , therefore , even though this runs the risk of over-generalizing from limited data .
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