Example sentences of "even [subord] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As we have seen , the establishment of a habit can create a situation where a horse refuses to think — irrespective of how intelligent a horse may be , and even if solving the problem is in the horse 's own interests .
2 She had assumed all along that the only reason her father could possibly have for even considering selling the club was concern that she , Rory , could n't cope with running it , that it would prove too much of a burden for her — that it would hold her back from her own career .
3 Even while discussing the sale of the cumbersome paper system outside the CAB the issue has always been disputed .
4 Suzanne Moore rightly condemns Judge Rant 's reference to ‘ brute homosexual activity ’ , but she still reserves the right to consider other people 's consensual sexual choices distasteful and disgusting , even while rejecting the idea of criminalising them .
5 In these recent studies the idea of a unilinear development of society has been largely abandoned , even as representing the view of Marx himself , and it is argued instead that there are alternative form of society which have succeeded the primitive communal system .
6 Even when considering the middle and working classes , though , we must not forget that mobility levels are still low enough to sustain different class cultures , especially at the extreme ‘ ends ’ of these classes in the upper middle class and the unskilled working class .
7 Previous nudes , even when taking the form of courtisanes , never allowed the odour of money to tarnish their classical form ; in Olympia , money is clearly at issue , sex becomes a commodity .
8 In any case , the analyst can change his model at a later stage , even when mapping the model onto a database .
9 Even when avoiding the overlap of these two considerations , there is , clearly , a very large number of possible permutations .
10 But in Using a Model for Nursing ( Roper et al , 1983 ) , the third year student nurse contributing to the study in a surgical ward , commented that the model approach helped her to appreciate the need for planned discharge goals ; even when admitting the patient , she was alerted to consider what the patient required to know on discharge in order to resume her usual Activities of Living .
11 The Teleuts made an agreement ( shert ) with Muscovite voevody , but never consented to pay yasak during the whole seventeenth century , even when offered the inducement of paying a nominal tenth of the usual quantity .
12 Even when doubled the Funds will take up only a quarter of the EC budget and will approximately amount to something in the order of 4 per cent of the total estimated aggregate gains from completing the SEM .
13 In the motorway cruise mode , for instance , the Fiesta is quiet and relaxed at 70mph in fifth with only the smallest traces of road and engine noise and no wind noise at all — even when crossing the Forth Road Bridge under a storm-induced speed limit .
14 During Frankfurt , which ATP like to call the World Championships , even though to call the winner there the world champion would instantly devalue the status of the top player in their world rankings , ( irrespective of whether the ITF 's official World Champion Panel makes the same choice or not ) signs were bombarding us from all directions .
15 Even though producing the tapes was primarily the responsibility of the computer staff , the machine operators insisted on correcting faults in the programming with the editing equipment .
16 As a result , even though recognizing the need for restraint , a group is tempted to raise its own claims .
17 Even though identifying the range of strategies marks an advance over standard referential communication measures , information about the success or otherwise of these strategies is required as well as the form in which they were used .
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