Example sentences of "even [vb past] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | We both know about farming — we even met at a Young Farmers ' dance ! |
| 2 | We even stabbed at dummies with bayonets . |
| 3 | If Peter Greenaway 's camera is anything but a participating human representative , Gilbert 's is nothing else , addressed , ogled , and even winked at by the heroine . |
| 4 | He even ate at the soup kitchen to save money and time . |
| 5 | That Iraq never once even nibbled at the goodies has convinced the administration that diplomacy was always doomed , because Mr Hussein meant to hold on to Kuwait no matter what . |
| 6 | He even acted at least twice as an official British diplomat , once at the behest of George , second Earl Spencer [ q.v. ] , the greatest book collector of his time and a primary customer of Edwards . |
| 7 | We even arrived at the ground nice and early to be assured of the prestigious place leaning against the fence at the front . |
| 8 | He even frowned at having to look for his acolyte . |
| 9 | Anwar bellowed at Jeeta and Jamila and even yelled at me . |
| 10 | I tried to get a lift from every vehicle that passed , but Oliver only stuck out his thumb at cars he really wanted to ride in , and sometimes even scowled at drivers whose cars he disapproved of . |
| 11 | He never even glanced at it , and put it under the horse 's nose at once . |
| 12 | He did not want to be reminded of home and the only paper he even glanced at was the International Herald Tribune , a copy of which Anne found on the beach . |
| 13 | They barely even glanced at one another . |
| 14 | She never even hinted at it aloud , of course , probably because such emotions ran counter to the veneer of toughness imposed on her by her FedPol training . |
| 15 | His little show would n't stand much chance of survival if it even hinted at a bad ‘ season ’ to come . |
| 16 | The Carolans were subject to much exposure in the Press , and as far as I knew there had never been any newspaper gossip which even hinted at any sort of rift between them . |
| 17 | I even hinted at it to Heather . |
| 18 | No one even looked at me or the trolley . |
| 19 | No-one even looked at him . |
| 20 | He scarcely even looked at the price of his Magimix before grabbing it and racing to the cash tills . |
| 21 | All this other pile of stuff I never even looked at . |
| 22 | She spoke to the prince , she even looked at the prince , but what she said was addressed to the man who sat withdrawn at the prince 's elbow . |
| 23 | He never even looked at her . |
| 24 | She was well aware that she purred inside like a cat if he even looked at her and the whole thing filled her with amazement . |
| 25 | And then I fell in love with Tom years before he even looked at me . |
| 26 | They had to pass the restaurant in order to reach the right road ; but as it happened nobody even looked at them . |
| 27 | It 's gone into us , and we 've done it 's here that 's looked at it properly , and walked through the trees and even looked at every marking in the trees that were gon na come down . |
| 28 | The first version there , is one that I did before I even looked at your , at at any of the homeworks , and I got myself into some awkwardness of trying to translate virtues , and ended up with beneficial properties , erm , which is hardly perhaps very idiomatic and the one underneath that is Jemma 's and the absent writer not that she could be embarrassed because she 's not here , erm , and she 's actually simplified more than I have , by half a line , you 'll understand . |
| 29 | He never remarried , never even looked at another woman , and the fight started up again between the two men . |
| 30 | And she did n't , she scarcely even looked at the label . |