Example sentences of "[det] even the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this even the boldest goat fled to the nearest hut for fear of reprisal , and from the cover of the walls watched the frustrated officer screaming at sentries , Poles , hut and bicycle in turn . |
| 2 | As it is used in the draft poem it seems to imply that not only are the decadent versions of primitive sexual rituals inane , the god dead and impotent , however passionate the rituals of his worship , but that even the ultimate act of martyrdom is a sexual indulgence . |
| 3 | It may already be obvious , however , that even the results summarized in Fig. 4.7 do not require us to conclude that the mechanism responsible for latent inhibition is quite different from that responsible for orthodox associative interference effects . |
| 4 | ‘ Male Ventriloquism ’ was judged to be good work and discounted by the examiners as probably largely by Roland , which was doubly unjust , since he had refused to look at it , and did not agree with its central proposition , which was that Randolph Henry Ash neither liked nor understood women , that his female speakers were constructs of his own fear and aggression , that even the poem-cycle , Ask to Embla , was the work , not of love but of narcissism , the poet addressing his Anima . |
| 5 | The first great and acknowledged object of naval defence … is to maintain such a superior naval force at home , that even the united fleets of France and Spain may never be masters of the Channel … |
| 6 | That even the Evil One must be treated with justice was the idea . |
| 7 | That 's no trivial task given that even the latest , X-Windows X11R5-based release of Motif , 1.2 , comes with nine patch releases ( as of June ) . |
| 8 | St Francis lived here in the 11th century — with such a special relationship with all living things , that even the wild wolf of Gubbio was tamed . |
| 9 | De Pomiane was the first writer to propound such happenings as the fusion of egg yolks and olive oil in a mayonnaise , the sizzling of a potato chip when plunged into fat for deep-frying , in language so straightforward , so graphic , that even the least scientifically minded could grasp the principles instead of simply learning the rules . |
| 10 | But it seemed , a generation later , that even the writers whom Eliot chose to publish — like W. H. Auden , George Barker or Vernon Watkins — had reverted to a more insular if not parochial tradition . |
| 11 | ‘ What you 're saying is , ’ she said , ‘ that one should n't even whisper it in the wind on the hill-tops because once said a thing can never be unsaid ; that expression gives power to thought ; that even the clear though unspoken formulation of a nebulous impression may be dangerous , giving it a force and potency which silence or merely a lack of clarification would deny to it . ’ |
| 12 | Against the evidence of the German authorities and the German police , and given that even the Israeli secret service thinks that others may have been involved , would it not at least be a sensible plan to talk to the Arab League about the very serious problem of Lockerbie and at least consider accepting the request to send British and American judges in the first instance to a trial under Libyan law ? |
| 13 | Nicholas had begun to grasp , however , that even the most determined central intervention in Caucasian affairs was unlikely to further the cause of imperial unity . |
| 14 | Well as I say I mean we 're doing very well and all the money and , and you know , ninety percent of the money comes out of the the er the members ' pockets really I mean ev even the sub for the open show , we put out a lot of that even the stuff and things like this , so we do provide an awful lot of money . |
| 15 | When he heard the explanation , and that even the best calf had been killed , the fatted calf had been killed , to help the party he was furious . |
| 16 | And they became very much afraid and said to one another who then is this , that even the wind and the sea obey him ? |