Example sentences of "even [conj] [pron] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We have both learnt our dialectic in the academic arena where knocks that would frighten the London literary coteries are given and taken in good part ; and even where you think me sometimes too pert you will not suspect me of malice . |
| 2 | even though you know Even although you know it . |
| 3 | Practise writing even although you think you 're rotten at it . |
| 4 | ‘ Even if they stop you on a busy shopping morning and ask you to sign petitions ? ’ |
| 5 | And I 'd swear to that on a stack of any books you consider sufficiently sacred , even if they burn my hypothetical fingers . ’ |
| 6 | Such a placing also ensures that insects coming to feed on it , even if they seek nothing else , are dusted with the pollen that the plants require them to carry . |
| 7 | Even if they evict us , or break up the camp or deliver the fucking things — it 'll go on . |
| 8 | ‘ That 'll cost them the turn-out prize even if they win everything else . |
| 9 | Then , even if they lose their foliage in summer , they will surge into growth again in October , as mine did last year . |
| 10 | Horses nearly always hesitate when they are led into a dark stable at night , even if they know their dinner is ready and waiting for them there . |
| 11 | ‘ Even if they know what you want to know , they wo n't tell you . |
| 12 | Even if they get something that 's better than nothing |
| 13 | Even if they get me , I 'll go down fighting . ’ |
| 14 | But Dexter countered : ‘ Even if they get their vote , they are only one vote in 20 on the TCCB . ’ |
| 15 | Even if they say we want you to open Sundays now , I shall say no . |
| 16 | Even if they say it 's out |
| 17 | Even if they send me out , I will return . |
| 18 | I do n't think they can take any more , you know they 've left nothing there , but now the allies — I do n't think there is much , and even if they have they call them surgical , you know , sight bombing |
| 19 | I always write my friends ' books into my Harrods list , even if they give me a copy , and then I keep it out quite a time so that other people ca n't have it . |
| 20 | I sha n't take it if it 's something I do n't like you know even if they give it free . |
| 21 | Caroline says midwives do n't like to be bossy , and resist ‘ ordering ’ a woman to rest even if they feel she should . |
| 22 | Britain has attracted the biggest concentration of investment from Japan , and the Japanese feel comfortable with the Conservatives , even if they reserve their deepest admiration for Mrs Thatcher . |
| 23 | Parents that lack such feelings , and there are many , even if they do their duty ‘ for duty 's sake ’ are nonetheless thought to be morally deficient . |
| 24 | In many institutions which train primary and first school teachers , the teachers themselves have an option as to whether they can do a science course or not and then even if they do it it 's usually very biologically biased erm towards the natural sciences . |
| 25 | In many institutions which train primary and first school teachers , the teachers themselves have an option as to whether they can do a science course or not and then even if they do it it 's usually very biologically biased erm towards the natural sciences . |
| 26 | And anyway , even if we ask them , I mean , even if they think we can do something about it , though Christ knows what , I do n't want a lot of knowalls who have n't got any kids and do n't know the first thing about them telling us what to do with ours — ’ |
| 27 | Even if they think we 're mice . |
| 28 | They will strive and fight for an end , even if they think there is only a small chance of success . |
| 29 | ‘ Even if they think it 's a piece of trash ’ , said one dealer who begged not to be identified , ‘ they 'll all be too afraid to say it ’ . |
| 30 | Even if they think I 'm silly , I 'm not . |