Example sentences of "even though she [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Southey 's seafaring brother , Tom , was an early recruit to the scheme , as was Southey 's widowed mother in Bath ( even though she told him she thought he was mad ) . |
| 2 | Acid rose in her throat and , even though she knew her anger was , in truth , directed at Marianne , she could n't prevent it from spilling into her words . |
| 3 | Eventually he asked her out , and , even though she knew her parents strongly disapproved of the flashy young man from London , she disobeyed them and started sneaking out of the house every night when they were asleep , to meet him . |
| 4 | Not Rhoda Brocklebank , even though she knew everybody , and was certainly more deeply linked with William Egan than she had admitted ; not her because she was not emotionally involved with the Pitts . |
| 5 | He had the unhappy knack of putting her back up , even though she knew he was right . |
| 6 | Even though she knew she was playing with fire , knew exactly how vulnerable she was , Shannon wanted to laugh in his arrogant face . |
| 7 | She turned away , feeling sick at heart , even though she knew she should be glad . |
| 8 | She winced , surprised to find how much she was hurt by the stinging acid in his voice , even though she knew she 'd brought it on herself . |
| 9 | She came yesterday afternoon , even though she knew it was n't my afternoon , hoping to find you , but of course you had gone to the Rectory , and begged me to persuade you to go to Langley Dene on Saturday . |
| 10 | Even though she knew it was illogical , the thought briefly took the edge off her enjoyment . |
| 11 | ‘ I meant what I said on the plane , ’ she reminded him stiffly , even though she knew it was a wasted effort . |
| 12 | At still wanting him , even though she knew herself betrayed . |
| 13 | When the pregnancy was confirmed she was in tears from the shock , even though she had her suspicions when her periods failed to arrive . |
| 14 | Even though she feared him , she respected him and was always trying to impress him . |
| 15 | From what Charles had said , he was pinning his hopes on Guy , for some reason , even though she sensed her brother 's uneasiness . |
| 16 | Even though she scared him , a part of him had to admit it . |
| 17 | But she is continually spotted out in the real world , so to speak , especially in the shops even though she looks nothing like her screen image . |
| 18 | She is careless about her possessions , even though she enjoys them — the houses , the cars , the money . |
| 19 | Well , this is truth time , and even though she warned me I 'd never get away with it , I can not live a lie . |
| 20 | She was part Mulholland on her mother 's side and she knew we had fallen from the middle class or , to be precise , that her mother had married down , even though she loved her father . |
| 21 | ‘ Susie seems to leave everything in a mess these days , even though she knows I care a lot about the way the flat looks . |