Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [conj] [verb] even the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Is there anything in this abbey that has even the vaguest reference to Jordan 's water or the Ark of Moses ? ’ |
| 2 | The gentle old men who took up the presidency of Lebanon had about them a streak of cold savagery that stunned even the Palestinians . |
| 3 | And all the time the snow fell ; not once but many times , scooped up by the wind and hurled back in huge opaque whirlpools that obliterated even the pencil lines . |
| 4 | Laying bare the ugliest , most banal side of life in America , Koons ' work packed an emotional wallop that jarred even the most jaded , and raised unsettling new questions about what art was supposed to be . |
| 5 | ‘ On our housing estates , drugs have taken hold to breed their own subculture , devastating families and involving even the very young . ’ |
| 6 | Gloucester18pts Bath27 THE sight of David Campese drifting across field from the far wing and cutting even the New Zealand defence to shreds in the World Cup persuaded Bath that this was an attacking move worth investigating . |
| 7 | It was his dead-pan delivery that turned even the daftest joke into a side-splitter . |
| 8 | These memories can pop up at any time and transform even the most mundane occasion into something special . |
| 9 | In hostile territory a siege was not lightly undertaken ; if certain reasonable precautions had been taken , those who sought refuge inside a town or castle could reasonably hope to survive , in particular if their refuge were a town which , with its generally greater size and more generous ameneties which favoured the defender , presented a besieger with a greater challenge than did even the best defended castle . |