Example sentences of "even as [vb pp] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Even as distinguished a scholar as Karl Rahner loyally attempted to fall in line with papal doctrine , but only at considerable cost to his credibility .
2 One of the major problems with this is that the private benefits accruing to households or families who take up either family planning or conservation measures are often not clear — either as perceived to exist by households themselves or even as calculated by economic models .
3 Picketing — or , as he has it , ‘ picquetting ’ — he considered an ‘ abominable tyranny ’ , not yet revolution , even as seen from Peel 's Home Office in 1830 , but well on the way to it .
4 Lyons could legitimately maintain that scribal records have some potential , according to the institutions in which they are developed and used , for reliability as defined in that culture or even as defined by him .
5 [ T ] he term British constitution is near meaningless even as used by British writers .
6 Even as experienced , and senior , a journalist as the labour editor of the Sunday Times would find his copy altered without his knowledge and in ways which changed the substance of that copy .
7 Inevitably , therefore , the government fails to deliver the goods as demanded , as expected , and sometimes even as promised .
  Next page