Example sentences of "even [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 However , the result seemed to please J. and even I thought it was passable .
2 Even I recognised it as being the flamboyant colours of the Marylebone Cricket Club .
3 ‘ He was trying out the new one that Joe bought for his little Beth to learn on , and even I knew he was playing well . ’
4 In Kempe 's case the problem is slightly eased by the fact that even she recognised her state after the birth of her first child as a sickness of mind and we should not regard this as an isolated episode of ‘ puerperal psychosis ’ that was unconnected with her continuing aberrant behaviour .
5 well it 's like Elly , you know , I mean even she said she 's , I can really see , she said I even said it in an argument the other day , cos none of them could see at the time
6 Even she wanted me to get erm Sophie .
7 ‘ I can see he 's gone a little further than even you thought he would . ’
8 I started keeping any post connected with finance away from him , and myself dealt with the usual household accounts such as the telephone and electricity , because even they sent him into a frenzy of checking and referring back to previous demands , an attitude completely alien to his normal temperament .
9 Samuel Oldknow was generally regarded as a humane employer , but even he expected his apprentices to work for thirteen hours .
10 Basically he 'd over indulged for too many years , to the point here even he realised he 'd gone too far . ’
11 Even he thought he ought to — ’
12 Even he said it was tough ball for even the best cricketers to play )
13 ‘ There was so much going on around him after the World Cup , I 'm not sure even he knew what was going on .
14 Desmond Fairchild was the only one who addressed her directly , and even he removed his hat for the occasion , standing deferentially in front of her , head unaccustomedly bowed as she stood , pigeon-toed in ballet slippers , sipping her coffee at the foyer bar .
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